Detailed information on reconstructive plastic surgery, including the most common types

Plastic surgery is a surgical specialty involved with the improvement in a person's appearance and reconstruction of facial and body tissue defects caused by illness, trauma, or birth disorders.

Many different types of surgeries can be done on the hand, depending on the underlying cause of the problem.

Detailed information on recovering from hand surgery.

Detailed information on respiratory conditions in children, including asthma, croup, the common cold, and the flu

Detailed information on laser surgery and what types of surgeries may be done with lasers

Detailed information on plastic surgery, including cosmetic plastic surgery and reconstructive plastic surgery

How should you prepare for surgery? That depends on the type of surgery and type of anesthesia that will be used. Read on to learn more.

Encephalitis is inflammation of the brain. The inflammation causes the brain to swell, which leads to changes in neurological function. It results in mental confusion and seizures. Read on to learn more.