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Looks at procedures to remove kidney stones from the kidneys. Explains difference between nephrolithotomy and nephrolithotripsy

A ureteroscopy is a type of procedure. Your doctor may do it to remove kidney stones from one of your ureters. These are the tubes

The Epley and Semont maneuvers are exercises used to treat benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV). They are done with the

The Brandt-Daroff exercise is one of several exercises that can speed up the compensation process and ease the symptoms of vertigo

Some people have high blood pressure before they get pregnant (chronic hypertension). Some have high blood pressure that starts in

Melanoma is the most serious type of skin cancer because it grows so quickly. When it spreads (metastasizes) to other parts of the

Discusses radiation therapy, including external, internal, and systemic forms. Covers how it works. Also covers risks of radiation

Surgery to remove (excise) a melanoma removes the entire melanoma along with a border (margin) of normal-appearing skin. The width

Follow these tips to avoid compressing the spinal discs or straining your lower back when you are lifting. Keep a wide base of

This test for Tay-Sachs disease measures the amount of an enzyme called hexosaminidase A (Hex A) in the blood. Hex A breaks down