Reducing the Environmental Impact of Surgery
As medical advancements continue to improve the quality of healthcare, there is also a growing awareness of the environmental impact of surgical procedures. Hospitals and patients alike play a crucial role in adopting practices that minimize this impact. Here’s how you, as a patient, can contribute to a more sustainable healthcare system while undergoing surgery. […]
Pilonidal Disease – A Guide for Patients
What is Pilonidal Disease? Pilonidal disease is a condition where a cyst or abscess forms near the tailbone, often due to ingrown hairs. It can be embarrassing to discuss but is quite common especially in young adults and can be quite painful. Symptoms to Watch For Pain and Tenderness: The area around the tailbone may […]