Every year, doctors amputate fingers and hands damaged by fireworks. They try to save eyes. And sometimes they have to ...

Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield's decision to cap anesthesia coverage based on arbitrary time limits has sparked outrage among ...

The science and history of anesthesia : Short Wave Picture a relaxing scene. Maybe a beach in Tahiti, your toes in the sand, a cold drink in hand. Now imagine your favorite music playing in the ...

Local anesthesia, on the other hand, is simpler. Since you're awake — with only part of your body numbed — it's safer. Side effects like nausea and vomiting are not as common as those after ...

Nearly 17 years after having his hands amputated, Luka Krizanac, 29, underwent a bilateral hand transplant at Penn Medicine, ...

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Hand reconstruction surgery may help restore functionality, strength, ... You will either be given a local anesthetic to numb your hand or general anesthesia so you sleep through the surgery.

At St. Luke's Medical Center in Quezon City, we're always looking for ways to make life easier for our patients, especially when it comes to those hand pain and conditions that can get in the way of ...

Rob Bryan, a veteran anesthesia assistant at Mackenzie Health in Richmond Hill, Ont., just north of Toronto, began his career as a respiratory therapist. Advocates in the medical field say ...

Anesthesia is generally safe, but there’s always a chance something could go wrong. Brazilian car influencer Ricardo Godoi went into cardiac arrest and died at 45 after he was sedated for a back ...

St. Luke’s Medical Center in Quezon City is always looking for ways to make life easier for patients, especially when it comes to hand pain and conditions that can get in the way of everyday living.