You had a surgical procedure called rhinoplasty, which changes the structure and shape of the nose. Here's what you need to know following this procedure.

A renal angiography is a study of the blood vessels in your kidneys. Here's what to do at home following this procedure.

You had a procedure called radical prostatectomy to remove the entire prostate and nearby tissues. This information will help you know what to do as you recover from surgery.

Radiation therapy uses beams of high-energy X-rays or particles to kill cancer cells or slow their growth. Radiation destroys cancer cells slowly, over time.

Pyloric stenosis is a condition that makes it hard for food to move from the stomach into the small intestine. The treatment is surgery called pyloromyotomy. Here's what you need to know about home care following the surgery.

Pyelonephritis is a kidney infection that can be serious and can damage the kidneys. People with severe infection are often hospitalized. Here's what you can do at home to help your child.

You were treated in the hospital for kidney infection. Once you return home, here's what you can do to aid in your recovery and prevent future infections.

You've had a cancer treatment called permanent brachytherapy. Your healthcare provider inserted tiny radioactive seeds into your prostate. Each seed is smaller than a grain of rice. They contain radioactive material that kills nearby cancer cells. The seeds will lose their radioactivity over the next weeks and months. The seeds will stay in your prostate the rest of your life, but you can't feel them and they won't harm you.

A percutaneous nephrostomy means that urine was drained from your kidney to prevent pain, infection, and kidney damage. You had the procedure because your kidney or the tube leading from the kidney to the bladder (ureter) was blocked by a kidney stone or tumor, or perhaps due to another problem. The blockage caused a backup of urine in your kidney. Here's how to care for yourself at home.

A pacemaker helps keep your heart from beating too slowly. This can help you feel better and have more energy. As you recover, follow all of the instructions you are given. This sheet can help.