Are you at high risk for breast cancer? Getting the news is scary, but it’s important to learn about your options for prevention. Preventive breast surgery, or prophylactic mastectomy, could significantly reduce your risk of this common cancer.
Suffering from gallstone pain? Gallbladder surgery could be the best treatment for you. This safe procedure removes the gallbladder to eliminate pain and other complications of gallstones. Find out what to expect if you’re scheduled for surgery.
Anyone can get a hernia, a medical condition that develops when internal organs push through the abdominal wall. Hernias can create a visible bulge or cause pain, but they don't always have symptoms. Learn how to recognize signs of a hernia.
Hemorrhoids are a common but embarrassing medical issue. If you’ve noticed pain or bleeding with bowel movements, don’t ignore the symptoms. Here are the best treatments, from at-home care to in-office procedures, to eliminate discomfort.
Knowing you need surgery can trigger anxiety. But in today’s world, the coronavirus pandemic has brought on even more uncertainty. If you’re scheduled for general surgery, you may be wondering if you should postpone it. Here’s what you need to know.
The thought of breast surgery is scary, but it can be a safe, effective, and lifesaving treatment for benign and malignant breast conditions. Learn more about what recovery looks like if you need breast surgery.
Hemorrhoids are often painful, but embarrassment doesn’t have to keep you from finding relief. Adding fiber to your diet with whole grains, berries, and more is a simple way to boost digestive health. Find more hemorrhoid-fighting foods here.
You might need a skin biopsy if you have a suspicious mole or patch of skin. A skin biopsy is a sample of skin for additional testing to rule out skin cancer and other conditions. Here’s what to expect when you get a skin biopsy.
If you need surgery, you might wonder whether robotic surgery or traditional surgery is right for you. Confused? You don’t have to be. Here’s information about the benefits of each.
A hernia is a bulge that protrudes through the muscles in your abdomen or groin. Hernias range in severity, but surgery is the only way to repair them permanently. Learn about the importance of hernia treatment to prevent pain and complications.
One in five Americans will get a skin cancer diagnosis before the age of 70. It’s the most common type of cancer, but it’s also one of the most treatable. Learn more about skin cancer and the types of treatments that are available.
Minimally invasive hemorrhoid surgery can cure your hemorrhoids with less pain and downtime than traditional hemorrhoid surgery. Here’s how the procedure works.
When you are undergoing a gallbladder removal, you want to do everything you can to have the smoothest procedure and the shortest and easiest recovery period possible. Here are five tips for minimizing discomfort after your gallbladder surgery.
A lumpectomy is a type of surgery that removes only the parts of your breast that contain cancer and abnormal tissue while saving most of your breast. Here’s what to expect following your lumpectomy.
For most people with an inguinal hernia, surgery is the ideal solution. Find out how advanced laparoscopic surgical techniques have made the procedure quicker, less invasive, and easier to recover from.
Dr. Klause discusses her personal philosophy and love of robotic surgery!
Struggles to get to the clinic? Trying to reduce your exposure to COVID-19, as well as other contagious illnesses, and still need to see your doctor? Telehealth is safe and easy — receive quality care from anywhere.
