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Carpal Tunnel Surgery May Reveal Early Amyloidosis: What You Should Know

If you are scheduled for carpal tunnel surgery, you may have an important opportunity to protect your long-term health. Research shows that carpal tunnel syndrome can be an early warning sign of a condition...

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Spotting Signs of Appendicitis in Kids

Appendicitis in kids is a serious condition where the appendix, a finger-shaped pouch that sticks out from the colon on the lower right side of the abdomen, becomes inflamed and swollen. The most common symptom is pain...

Does My Baby Need Tongue Tie Surgery?

When parents notice their baby struggling with breastfeeding or hear a clicking sound during feeding, it might raise concerns about a common condition known as tongue tie. This condition involves a tight piece of skin...