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A pterygium is a wedge-shaped growth on your eye. It may be white, pink, or red in color. It is not cancer.

You can do many things to help control your seizures. First follow your treatment plan. If your healthcare provider has prescribed medicines, be sure to take them as directed. Then take the following steps advised here.

An intravenous pyelogram (IVP) is an X-ray exam of your urinary tract (kidneys, ureters, and bladder). This test can help find stones or other problems with your urinary tract.

You'll be trained on the hazards of chemicals you work with. For your own benefit, follow safety guidelines.

Cystectomy is surgery to remove the urinary bladder. It may be done in certain cases of bladder cancer. Your healthcare provider can discuss the risks and benefits of the surgery with you.

To make your recovery safer, you might want to have furniture rearranged so it's easier to get around. In the bathroom, aids like a shower hose and a raised toilet seat can help you stay safe. Don't forget to watch out for hazards like wet floors or uneven surfaces.

Learn about the problems that may need a craniotomy.

Embolization is a procedure to block a blood vessel. It is done to stop severe bleeding. Or it is done to stop blood flow to a part of the body. To do this, a catheter (thin, flexible tube) is put into a blood vessel through a small incision. It is often done by a healthcare provider called an interventional radiologist. This procedure may be done alone, or with surgery or other treatment.

Peripheral arterial angioplasty may be done to restore blood flow when you have a narrowed or blocked artery in your arm or leg. A stent may also be used to hold your artery open. Learn what to expect from this procedure.