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Necrosis is a dangerous potential complication of plastic or cosmetic surgery, and there's limited time to address it

Tissue death occurs when there's not an adequate blood supply to a body party

Learn what you should ask your surgeon before proceeding

When possible, surgeons needs to remove enough tissue to make sure that they get the surrounding microscopic cancer, too, as well as the larger tumor

80% of people with obstructive sleep apnea haven't been diagnosed, so anesthesia providers must give careful attention

Learn the secret shell game that occurs daily at many major hospitals

Safe anesthesia care requires proper planning by an anesthesiologist

Pain management doctor performs invasive procedure despite normal radiology images

The Texas Medical Board took a disciplinary action against a Houston plastic surgeon who had his office administrator medically evaluate a patient

Learn why the most dangerous part of a laparoscopic surgery is usually at the beginning

Hospitals and operating rooms must have surgical time-out policies and procedures in place to prevent this type of never-event error