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Arthroplasty
What is Arthroplasty: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results Definition and Overview Joints allow mobility of the body, being the area where the bones meet. In the knee, for example, the joint acts as a hinge between the upper and lower…
Arteriovenous Shunt Creation for Dialysis
What is Arteriovenous Shunt Creation for Dialysis: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results Definition & Overview The kidneys filter blood to remove toxins that can otherwise cause serious harm to the body. Unfortunately, being exposed to toxins makes the kidneys prone…
9 Month Well-Baby Checkup
What is 9-Month Well-Baby Checkup: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results Definition and Overview The 9-month well-baby checkup is a consultation with a pediatrician with the goal to check the baby’s overall health condition and if applicable, detect, diagnose, or monitor…
Alveolectomy
What is Alveolectomy: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results Definition & Overview An alveolectomy is a surgical dental procedure that aims to remove some or all of the alveolar bone that surrounds a tooth and change the shape and surface of…
Allergy Consultation
What is an Allergy Consultation: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results Definition and Overview Allergy consultation, which could be an initial or a follow-up consultation, is an appointment with an allergist or immunologist. It is recommended for patients who are suffering…
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
What is Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results Definition and Overview An anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction is a surgical procedure that involves the use of a tissue graft to replace a torn or injured ACL.…
Arteriogram
What is Arteriogram: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results Definition and Overview Also referred to as angiogram or angiography, an arteriogram is an imaging test that involves the use of a contrasting dye material injected into the arteries, so they become…
6 Month Well-Baby Checkup
What is a 6-Month Well-Baby Checkup: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results Definition and Overview A 6-month well-baby checkup is a part of a series of consultations conducted by a pediatrician to ascertain the baby’s health and monitor his or her…
Allergy Testing
What is Allergy Testing: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results Definition and Overview Allergy testing is a procedure that can either be a skin test or a blood test done to determine the substances that may be causing an allergic reaction…
Arterial Embolisation
What is Arterial Embolisation: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results Definition & Overview Arterial embolisation is a minimally invasive surgical procedure used in the treatment of various medical conditions. It involves blocking a part of an artery to stop blood flow…
4 Month Well-Baby Checkup
What is 4-Month Well-Baby Checkup: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results Definition and Overview A 4-month well-baby checkup is a visit to a pediatrician, a medical professional who focuses on monitoring the baby’s growth and development. Although the general idea of…
4D Scan
What is 4D Ultrasound Scan: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results Definition & Overview A 4D scan is a prenatal ultrasound that incorporates time as the 4th dimension allowing it to capture not just still images but also a video of…