As spine surgery steadily moves toward outpatient settings, the limiting factors are no longer primarily clinical. Advances in surgical technique, anesthesia and pain management have made far more ...

Awake spine surgery has largely been limited to shorter, simpler procedures, but Stanley Hoang, MD, of Ochsner LSU Health in Shreveport, La., has leveraged the technique in new ways. Dr. Hoang, who ...

Owners should watch for swelling, discharge, odor, or persistent bleeding. Licking or chewing the wound requires an E‑collar ...

Bradley Cooper addressed online speculation that he underwent plastic surgery in recent years, which also led pal Will Arnett ...

A nose tip-plasty is the “small” nose job that rarely feels small on the invoice. It focuses on the nasal tip, improving ...

Jasmine, a Bradenton teenager, has been recovering for weeks after what the hospital describes as life-saving surgery.

Stephen Chase, from Utah, was 19 when he underwent an operation on his right knee following a football injury. But instead of grogginess or confusion, Chase shocked doctors and family by speaking ...

Simple pharmaceutical interventions could help older brains cope with memory impairment and recovery after surgery, new ...

Anesthesia reimbursement is declining across the board, and providers say the financial strain is becoming unsustainable. Anesthesia reimbursements are taking a huge toll on providers. The average ...

Anesthesiologists are doctors who give you medicine to prevent pain and, if necessary, make sure you sleep through surgery. Anesthesiologists don't just give anesthesia in the operating room. Other ...

Trigger finger is the common name for a hand condition your doctor might call stenosing tenosynovitis. It happens when something inflames a band of tissue called a "pulley," which holds the tendon to ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the landscape of modern medicine, and anesthesiology is no exception. Traditionally a field reliant on the precision and vigilance of human ...