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Some disorders that affect the hand, such as osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, may be managed with such nonsurgical treatments as splinting, medications, physical therapy, or heat.
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What are alternatives to back surgery?
For the removal of diseased or nonvital tissue, there is no alternative to surgery. Alternatives to general surgery depend on the condition being treated. Medications, acupuncture, or hypnosis are used to relieve pain
Are there safe non-invasive alternatives to back surgery?
There are many non-invasive alternatives to back surgery that are safe. Make an appointment with your physician and talk about it.
Are there alternatives to lithotripsy?
Before the advent of lithotripsy, surgery was used to remove kidney stones. This approach is uncommon today
What instruments are used during hand surgery?
The four basic instruments used in hand surgery include a knife, small forceps, dissecting scissors, and mosquito hemostats. A standard drill with small steel points is used to drill holes in bone during reconstructive bone surgery.
What are some comparable alternatives to lip reduction surgery?
You can get a lip lift. It brings the same results only with no surgery.
What are the options for weight loss surgery?
There is a website on weight loss surgery. It is www.weightlosssurgery.com. It will show you the requirements for surgery and alternatives. With the right diet many people won't have to have the surgery.
What alternatives are there to open surgery treatment for repairing aortic aneurysms?
Endovascular graft placement is being used as a suitable option to the open surgical procedure.
What are alternatives to craniofacial reconstruction?
There are no mainstream alternatives to craniofacial reconstruction in the treatment of birth defects, traumatic injuries, or disfigurement resulting from cancer surgery.
What alternatives are there to axillary dissection?
Further study is required but other therapies are currently not recommended. There are no adequate alternatives to axillary surgery in breast cancer persons.
What are the alternatives to tendon repair surgery?
There are no alternatives to surgery for tendon repair as of 2003; however,research is providing encouraging findings.may lead to a new drug that would improve the speed and durability of healing.Prolotherapy represents a less invasive alternative.
What is the alternatives for pesticides?
Lots of hand labor. There are some natural alternatives available, particularly for the home gardener, but they typically are not as effective and will not eliminate the need for hand labor. Read books or magazines on organic gardening for more detailed alternatives.
Of what details is a patient for transplant surgery informed before signing an informed consent form?
the nature of the surgery; reasonable alternatives to the surgery; and the risks, benefits, and uncertainties of each option.
