...Expected Results Phalloplasty is recommended for those born with a congenital disorder called aphallia, a rare type of condition in which a boy is born without a penis. Typically performed...
...through the stoma despite wound dressings that are placed on top of the incision sites. The recovery process following a pharyngolaryngectomy can be difficult. Patients are not allowed to swallow...
...further treatment. Before the visit ends, the doctor will provide further instructions such as when the patient can resume his normal activities, what kinds of exercises are safe to do...
...and plates, are also used to hold the vertebrae together. The surgeon can use different types of bone grafts, which also affects the specific method used during the procedure. The...
...and the surgeon’s expertise. The three main types of prostatectomy are: Radical Retropubic Prostatectomy Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Prostatectomy Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP) Each type has its own advantages and...
...help to facilitate their recovery by: Wearing loose clothing Avoiding strenuous activities or heavy lifting until fully healed Performing gentle stretching and exercises Applying hot or cold compresses to the...
...* Physical therapy * Pelvic floor exercises * Lifestyle modifications (e.g., avoiding caffeine, alcohol) * Surgery (in some cases) **Complications:** If left untreated, CPP can significantly impact an individual’s physical,...
...be taken out once the other leg’s length matches the corrected leg. During the actual procedure, the surgeon makes a long incision in the skin on top of the targeted...
...the affected joint. The recovery process can take several weeks to months, depending on the extent of the procedure. ### Types of Arthroplasty There are different types of arthroplasty procedures,...
...common types of laryngeal cancer, such as adenocarcinoma, that are not as responsive to radiotherapy as compared to squamous cell cancer. In these cases, total laryngectomy may be the best...