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The Unsung Heroes of Six-Pack Liposuction: The Anesthesiologists Behind the Scenes

In an era where maintaining an aesthetically pleasing appearance is important to people of all ages and genders, the challenge to achieve a visibly defined abdomen drives many to rigorous gym routines, but often without the desired outcomes.

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UROLIFT, a minimal invasive innovation for enlarged prostate disease

UROLIFT is a minimally invasive treatment for enlarged prostate, widening the urethra affected by the swollen prostate. Before the procedure, the patient is given mild sedation. Then a device is inserted through the urethra to access the prostate. After that 4-6, the number depending on the size and severity of the disease, tiny implants made of medical grade stainless steel and highly flexible nitinol are left in place to lift or hold the enlarged prostate tissue out of the way, opening the urethra permanently.

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Unlocking the Power of a Six-Pack with Cutting-Edge Surgery

In the quest for physical excellence and robust health, the allure of a well-defined six-pack remains unrivaled. It stands not just as a symbol of peak fitness but also as a testament to one's commitment to a healthy lifestyle.

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Combating Epilepsy: A Comprehensive Approach to Diagnosis and Treatment

Epilepsy is a brain disorder characterized by recurring, unprovoked seizures. Bumrungrad specialists at the Children Center and Neuroscience Center offer advanced diagnostics and personalized treatment options, such as medication optimization, dietary therapy, nerve stimulation, and surgery, with a focus on patient-centric care.

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Colorectal Cancer — A Silent Disease with Inherited Risks

Colorectal cancer ranks among the most common cancers worldwide, with a significant number of diagnoses annually. While many cases stem from environmental factors and personal lifestyles, approximately 5-10% of patients inherit the disease genetically.

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Colorectal Cancer — A Concern for Those Under Age 50

The passing of actor Chadwick Boseman — renowned for his role as the Black Panther — from colon cancer at the age of 43 has brought heightened awareness to the risk of this disease among individuals under 50.

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Understanding Chronic Abdominal Pain in Children: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Abdominal pain in children is a common concern that can arise from various factors such as intestinal inflammation, bloating, gas, indigestion, or constipation.

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Preparing for Menopause at 40+

Menopause brings physical and mental changes that can impact your quality of life. Adapting to these shifts is crucial for self-care and a better quality of life.

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Understanding Gastric Intestinal Metaplasia (GIM): A Guide

Gastric Intestinal Metaplasia (GIM) occurs when the normal lining of the stomach transforms to resemble that of the intestines. This condition is an early sign of potential stomach cancer development, though not everyone with GIM will develop cancer. This guide will break down everything you need to know about GIM, including its nature, classification, causes, diagnosis, and management strategies.

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