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Demystifying Liver Cancer: Understanding the Basics   created at May 04, 2009   125   Liver cancer,primarily hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC),develops when healthy liver cells become cancerous,often due to long-term liver damage from conditions like hepatitis B or C,alcohol abuse,non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD),and certain genetic d...

Understanding Redness in Skin: Does it Always Lead to Scars?   updated at Nov 29, 2024   117   Redness in skin doesn't always lead to scars.While redness can be a sign of inflammation that *could* lead to scarring if the injury is severe enough to damage the dermis (the deeper layer of skin),many causes of redness,such as sunburn,minor irritation,or...

Understanding the Link: Cirrhosis and Liver Cancer Risk   updated at Nov 29, 2024   1,945   Cirrhosis,a late stage of scarring (fibrosis) of the liver,significantly increases the risk of developing liver cancer (hepatocellular carcinoma).The chronic inflammation and damage caused by cirrhosis create an environment conducive to the development of ...

Can cataract surgery be done with laser?   created at Nov 18, 2009   481   Many people wonder if lasers are commonly used for cataract removal.Contrary to popular belief,cataracts are typically removed with ultrasound waves,not laser light.However,some individuals develop a condition after cataract surgery where scar tissue forms...

Understanding Blackheads and Scarring: What You Need to Know   created at May 03, 2009   115   Blackheads, a common form of acne, typically don't lead to scarring on their own. However, constant picking and popping of blackheads can cause lasting damage to the skin, increasing the risk of scarring. Here's what you should know:Blackheads and Scarring...

What is done if I have to have sinus surgery?   created at May 08, 2009   77   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 ...