Chemical Peel

Detailed information on chemical peels, including potential complications and what substances are used for chemical peels.

Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)

Detailed information on deep vein thrombosis and thrombophlebitis, including causes, risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and full-color anatomical illustrations.

Anatomy of the Foot

Your feet are susceptible to many stresses. Foot pain and problems can cause pain, inflammation, or injury.

Medicines and the Digestive System

Medicines taken by mouth can affect the digestive system in a number of different ways. Both prescription and over-the-counter medicines, while usually safe and effective, may cause harmful effects in some people.

Thrombosis

Thrombosis occurs when blood clots block your blood vessels. It may be caused by injury, immobility and other factors.

Anatomy of the Elbow

The elbow is a hinge joint between the humerus bone in the upper arm and the radius and ulnar bones in the lower arm.

Yoga for Cancer

Yoga means "union"—a union of the mind, body, and spirit—and uses slow movement, precise posture, meditation, and breathing exercises to reach a state of relaxation.

Von Hippel-Lindau Syndrome

VHL is a rare genetic disorder marked by an increased risk of developing benign tumors in the brain, spine, retina, and adrenal gland, and cancerous tumors in the kidney.

Surgery to Treat Cancer

One type of surgery for cancer is curative. This procedure takes out the cancerous tumor or growth from the body. Surgeons use curative surgery when the cancerous tumor is in 1 certain part of the body. This type of treatment is often the main treatment. But other types of cancer treatments, such as radiation, may be used before or after the surgery.