Eyelash extensions may contribute to blepharitis, dry eye disease, and corneal injury through meibomian gland dysfunction.

HIV-positive status may be associated with increased risks for complications and poor postoperative total joint arthroplasty ...

Parkinson's disease, osteoarthritis, rheumatic diseases, alcoholism and mental health disorders increase the risk of surgical complications after a hip fracture surgery, a new Finnish study analyzing ...

Patients who recorded more walking activity prior to surgery, regardless of complexity of the operation or their health status, showed 51% reduced odds for postoperative complications than less active ...

Surgery can be risky business. A new study looks at how complications can result in patient death. It doesn't add new information, but it was peer-reviewed. Replication is fine, but is it always ...

Study expands the backing for sleep apnea-specific hypoxic burden ...

Derleya Alves was 26, a mother of one, and a Brazilian content creator with a growing following when she walked into a clinic for breast augmentation surgery in early 2025. Eight days later, she was ...

Neuromuscular blocking agents, or muscle relaxants, are often used in surgery to prevent muscles from moving when a patient is unconscious. A recent study found that the use of neuromuscular blockers ...

Implications of postoperative complications on survival after cytoreductive surgery and HIPEC: A multi-institutional analysis of the United States HIPEC Collaborative. Outcomes of appendiceal ...