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You have diabetic retinopathy. This condition happens when diabetes harms blood vessels in the back of the eye. It can cause cloudy eyesight and other problems. But surgery called vitrectomy may help you see more clearly.

It can be scary to hear that your child has blood in their urine. But there are many reasons why hematuria occurs that are not serious.

Children with urinary tract problems may require clean intermittent catheterization (CIC). This is the temporary placement of a tube (catheter) to help drain the bladder. A parent or another adult does CIC until the child learns how to do it. Children as young as 5 years old can do their own CICs.

Learn about the blood tests and imaging tests you may need if your doctor thinks you may have a parathyroid problem.

Arthroscopy may be done to remove loose bodies in the hip through small incisions. Learn more about this procedure.

Arthroscopy can be used to repair synovitis and arthritis.

Learn about the common types of chest and lung problems, such as masses, infections, airway diseases, and other diseases.

Imaging tests help your doctor find the problem in your chest or lungs and figure out if it affects other parts of your body. Read on to learn more about some of the most common imaging tests.

You've been told you need a surgical procedure to diagnose a problem in your chest or lung. Surgical procedures are used to get large samples of tissue or lymph nodes from the chest or lung. Read on to learn more about the different procedures.