There are risks involved in even the most basic of surgeries, but surgeons work hard to minimize these risks and maximize the potential rewards associated with each procedure. However, it’s only fair that we take a moment to recognize the potential risks (along with the tremendous benefits) of certain surgeries. Below, we highlight the risks […]
The Differences Between Acid Reflux, Heartburn & GERD
If you are experiencing a burning sensation in your chest, especially after eating a large meal, you’re not alone. Millions of people experience these burning symptoms, and you’ve probably heard it called heartburn, acid reflux or gastro-esophageal reflux disease. These three conditions share similar traits, but they are all a little different. Below, we break […]
