5. Plastic Surgery Penis-lengthening surgery involves cutting the suspensory ligament that attaches the penis to the pubic bone. This allows more of the penis to hang down, giving the appearance of additional length. However, this procedure has significant risks, including scarring, loss of sensati...
If the structure does burst, it may damage the fallopian tube it was attached to. Your doctor might remove the fallopian tube during the surgery. But you have two fallopian tubes. If your other fallopian tube is healthy, you should still be able to get pregnant. But if your other fallopia...
Large sores can last up to 6 weeks. In most cases, canker sores go away on their own without treatment; however, frequent sores or sores that last longer than two weeks may require medical treatment. How can you prevent canker sores? If you get canker sores, there are steps you can ...
Pay attention to your health after the surgery– It is crucial you to prevent suffering from an infection after the surgery, because infections make the healing process take longer, and they result in bad scars on the skin. And last but not least, make sure you offer your body time to re...
To achieve stability despite quick eye movements, the eyes take before and after shots of an image and compare them. Now, scientists may have finally discovered how.
Whatever you do, never try to pop a stye. Squeezing or popping it can make the infection worse and even cause the infection to spread deeper into the eye. You also run the risk of damaging and scarring the delicate eyelid tissue. Using a warm compress will often allow it to open, dr...
Keloids (scar tissue) Sometimes, an injury to the skin on your ear can cause what's called a keloid -- a thick, dense patch of scar tissue. You could get it for several reasons, such as after an ear piercing, tattoo, bugbite, burn, bad scratch, or acne. While not harmful, k...
The brain, in fact, can perform tricks to make up for the eyes' shortcomings. Singman recalls the case of a patient who after eye surgery, suddenly discovered that when he covered that eye, he couldn't see out of the other, supposedly good eye. When a doctor examined the patient, it...
At 18, Katie Stubblefield lost her face. At 21, she became the youngest person in the U.S. to undergo the still experimental surgery. Follow her incredible story.
Self-massage may also help, and very gentle stretching can prevent shortening of the tendon. If the injury doesn’t respond to home treatment in two weeks, see a doctor, physical therapist, or orthopedic surgeon. Surgery to scrape scar tissue off the tendon is a last resort as it’s not...