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What is scoliosis? Scoliosis is an abnormal curve in the spine. The spine curves from side to side in an "S" or "C" shape rather

Discusses vasectomy, a permanent method of male birth control. Covers how it is done and what to expect after surgery. Discusses

Briefly discusses surgery to remove the prostate gland through the urethra. Covers why it is done and how well it works. Lists

Tubal ligation is surgery to close your fallopian tubes. It's also called having your tubes tied. To close your tubes, the doctor

Covers the various types of prostatitis, including acute bacterial, inflammatory, noninflammatory, and chronic pelvic pain

Reye syndrome is a rare but serious illness that most often affects children younger than 15 years of age. It can cause brain

Follow your health professional's instructions on what to do if you miss or skip your birth control pills. Always read the pill

It's not unusual for women who are taking hormone pills for birth control to have very light periods or no bleeding at all. If you

A tubal ligation is considered a permanent method of birth control. The fallopian tubes are cut or blocked, which prevents

If you have contact with poison ivy, oak, or sumac, immediately wash areas of the skin that may have touched the plant. Sometimes