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Precision in Practice: Understanding LEEP for Cervical Cancer Diagnosis

Precision in Practice: Understanding LEEP for Cervical Cancer Diagnosis  

created at May 04, 2009   1,085  
Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure (LEEP) is a precise and effective method employed in the biopsy process for diagnosing cervical cancer. This procedure involves the skillful use of an electric wire loop to delicately slice off a thin, round piece of...

How do they put people to sleep for an oral surgery?

How do they put people to sleep for an oral surgery?  

created at May 26, 2009   1,123  
For oral surgery you are generally put under general anesthesia - this means that you will be "asleep during the procedure" You will be given an IV, probably in the arm, with Versed or another sedative drug.After you are "asleep" you will then be given loc...

What is done if I have to have sinus surgery?  

created at May 08, 2009   1,094  
You should first understand that I am not a surgeon, so this is from the perspective of someone who has seen the surgery, and had the surgery done, but who doesn't do the surgery himself. The surgery, called functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS), may ...

How are precancerous conditions of the cervix treated?  

created at May 04, 2009   1,076  
All treatments directed toward neoplastic conditions of the cervix should be based on a biopsy and not a Pap smear alone. Treatment for a precancerous lesion of the cervix depends on a number of factors. These factors include whether the lesion is low or h...