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To diagnose hemorrhoids, your healthcare provider will rule out other problems and determine how bad your hemorrhoids are. Read on to learn more.

Pelvic laparoscopy lets your doctor directly see the reproductive organs. He or she can see what's causing problems. Problems may include pain, bleeding, or trouble getting pregnant.

There are no rules for when or how long a baby sleeps. Use the tips on this handout to help your baby fall asleep safely.

Read on to learn details about hydrocele, a problem that sometimes happens to baby boys. It occurs when belly fluid builds up in the groin or in the scrotum near the testicles.

Occasional nasal stuffiness and sneezing are common in newborn babies. Hiccups are also common.

Childhood hernias can be safely fixed using outpatient (same-day) surgery.

To help treat stress urinary incontinence, your surgeon may do a procedure called retropubic suspension. This surgery is done through small incisions in the belly. During the surgery, sutures are used to firmly support the pelvic organs and help prevent urine leakage. Below are guidelines to help you get ready for surgery.

To help treat stress urinary incontinence (SUI), your surgeon may do a procedure called pubovaginal sling surgery. Read on to learn what to expect before, during, and after the surgery.

In this surgery, the surgeon puts a sling under the urethra. The sling keeps urine from leaking. The surgery takes about an hour.