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Video: Cornea transplant
Video shows how full-thickness and partial-thickness cornea transplants are performed.
Video: Mitral valve repair surgery
Watch this video to see how doctors do mitral valve repair surgery.
Video: Mitral valve regurgitation
Mitral valve regurgitation is shown in this video.
Video: Reverse shoulder replacement
Reverse shoulder replacement may be needed if your rotator cuff is severely damaged.
Video: Tendon transfer to repair rotator cuff
A torn rotator cuff is sometimes repaired with a tendon from your back.
Video: Vagus nerve stimulation
Watch how vagus nerve stimulation works.
Breast cancer radiation: Can it cause dry skin?
Dry skin after breast cancer radiation is fairly common. These suggestions may help.
Hernia truss: Can it help an inguinal hernia?
A hernia truss can temporarily ease discomfort, but medical care is needed for a painful hernia.
Adrenalectomy
Learn what to expect from this surgery that involves removing an adrenal gland.
Chronic pain: Medication decisions
What works for one person's pain may not help yours — and every pill has risks. Learn how to sort through your options for maximum relief and minimum risk.
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