June 23, 2025 Weight Loss Surgery Procedures
Tests and Procedures
Ventricular Assist Device Procedure
June 9, 2025
Overview A ventricular assist device (VAD) helps the heart pump blood when it becomes too weak. Several types of VADs exist, including those that support the…
Feminizing Hormone Therapy
June 9, 2025
Overview Feminizing hormone therapy, also known as gender-affirming hormone therapy, helps individuals develop secondary sex characteristics linked to female puberty. Key changes often include breast growth,…
Heart Valve Surgery Procedure
June 9, 2025
Overview Heart valve surgery is a major medical procedure that corrects problems with the heart’s valves. These valves—mitral, tricuspid, pulmonary, and aortic—help control the flow of…
X-ray Test
June 9, 2025
Overview X-rays are a common form of medical imaging that doctors and dentists use to see inside the body. These tests are straightforward and do not…