...with a gynaecologist. The female reproductive system is responsible for conception and childbirth and it is composed of the following: Ovaries – These are the small almond-shaped glands that are...
...of complications. Women who are planning to have more children may also have to wait until they’re done with childbirth since delivery can result in the separation of the muscles...
...foramen ovale, which allows blood to flow from the left to the right atrium. However, this usually closes a few days after birth as the function of the lungs improves...
...cheekbones to give them more definition as well as correct deformed and asymmetrical cheekbones, which can be caused by congenital (which means they are present at birth) or acquired (usually...
...future use. The end goal is to fertilize an egg that will ultimately lead to conception and birth. For some experts, the word donation is misleading since it denotes non-compensation...
...holes in the heart Narrowing of the heart valves Pulmonary valve stenosis Right ventricular hypertrophy Unless the conditions mentioned above are diagnosed at birth, patients may seek a consultation with...
...the most common type of hepatic tumours. A hemangioma in the liver is made of dilated blood vessels, and can be a birth defect. However, it is important to note...
...and organ transplantation. Who Should Undergo and Expected Results An anesthesia consultation occurs when: The patient is recommended to undergo any type of operation including giving birth The patient is...
...the flow of menstrual blood. * **Microperforate Hymen:** Small opening in the hymen causing partial obstruction and pain during menstruation. * **Congenital Malformations:** Birth defects that affect the shape or...
...Bowel Disease (IBD):** To relieve severe inflammation and ulcerations. * **Birth Defects:** To correct certain congenital anomalies. ### Q: What are the Benefits of a Colostomy? **A:** Colostomies offer several...