There are many different types of hernias (which we’ve discussed previously on this site), but all of them involve a piece of tissue pushing through a wall of muscle. There are certain genetic hernia risk factors that cannot be avoiding, but there are other things you can do to lower your risk of a hernia. […]
Epigastric Hernia Explained
We have talked at length about hernias on this site, but still have not tackled all the different types of hernias that exist. Today we are going to take an in-depth look at the epigastric hernia. We will unpack its causes, symptoms, and options for treatment. Epigastric Hernia Signs & Underlying Causes An epigastric hernia […]
Thyroid vs. Parathyroid Glands
The thyroid and parathyroid glands are located in the neck and are essential to the regulation of hormones in the body. In this article we are going to talk about thyroid and parathyroid glands – the difference between the two, the conditions that can impact both glands, and how to treat those conditions. Thyroid Gland […]
Gynecomastia – Enlarged Male Breast Tissue
In an earlier article we talked about male breast cancer. Today’s post focuses on a similar topic: Gynecomastia – the swelling of male breast tissue. It occurs when a hormonal imbalance causes a man’s breast tissue to swell. The condition can be painful, and can also be quite embarrassing for a patient. Thankfully, there are […]
Treating Male Breast Cancer
We have talked previously about the surgical treatment options for breast cancer, but so far we have focused predominantly on female breast cancer (because they are the most commonly affected). The fact is that breast cancer does not solely impact women. Contrary to popular belief, men can develop breast cancer as well. In this article, […]
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