Having a Foraminotomy

A foraminotomy is a surgery to widen an area in 1 of your spinal bones (vertebrae). This takes pressure off a nerve that is compressed by the bone.

Understanding Plantar Warts

A plantar wart is a small noncancer growth on the bottom of the foot. Learn more about them, including causes, symptoms, and treatment.

Understanding Norovirus

Norovirus is a virus that can infect the stomach and intestines. The virus spreads easily in areas of close human contact, such as schools and cruise ships.

Understanding Epididymectomy

An epididymectomy is a surgery to remove the epididymis. An epididymis is a tube that holds sperm. You may need this surgery if you have an infection, tumor, or cyst. Learn more about the surgery, including why and how it is done and what the risks are.