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  1. Artificial contraception methods work in different ways to decrease the likelihood that sexual intercourse will result in pregnancy. Barrier methods such ...
  2. The procedure called gastroscopy involves the placing of an endoscope (a small flexible tube with a camera and light) ... sealed with a burning tool) during a gastroscopy procedure.
  3. Barrier methods of birth control prevent pregnancy by making sure that sperm and egg do not meet.
  4. Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) is a procedure used to shatter simple stones in the kidney or upper urinary tract. Ultrasonic waves are passed through the body until they strike the ...
  5. ... release the compressed median nerve. The open release procedure involves simply cutting the transverse carpal ligament.
  6. A gastric sleeve procedure, also called vertical sleeve gastrectomy, is surgery to help with weight loss. The surgeon removes a large portion of ...
  7. During any infant test or procedure a child will be more comforted if a parent is able to be present, although the child will probably still show ...
  8. Images ... An abortion performed with dilation and curettage.
  9. Before and After Photos: Treatment of Hypertrophic Scars (American Society for Dermatologic Surgery)  
    Scars/Images ... Scars ... American Society for Dermatologic Surgery ... Acne scars are usually the result of inflamed blemishes caused by skin pores engorged with excess ...
  10. ... of the cervix. Pap smear is the screening procedure used to detect cervical cancer. Limited or early ... form of cervical cryotherapy, or a more extensive procedure, called conization, which removes more tissue.
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