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C-section
Learn the reasons this surgical procedure to deliver a baby is done, the risks and tips for recovery.
Rh factor blood test
What's an Rh factor blood test? Understand this important test that's done during pregnancy.
Ileoanal anastomosis (J-pouch) surgery
This surgery removes the large intestine. It's often done to treat ulcerative colitis and other bowel conditions.
Vaginal hysterectomy
Vaginal hysterectomy is a procedure to remove the uterus through an incision in the vagina to treat certain gynecological conditions.
Tubal ligation
Thinking of getting your tubes tied? This surgery offers a permanent form of birth control. Know the risks and what to expect.
Allergy skin tests
Considering skin testing for your allergies? Learn about the risks, results and what to expect during testing.
Hormonal IUD (Mirena)
This birth control device gives long-acting protection that can be reversed.
Breast biopsy
Learn about this test that's used to diagnose breast cancer, including why it's done, risks and what to expect.
Proton therapy
Learn about this newer form of radiation therapy, used to treat cancer and noncancerous tumors, and how it's different from X-ray radiation.
Labor induction
Understand what to expect during this procedure to start labor before it begins on its own.
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