Surgery

Tapeworm eating man’s brain for 15 years removed

Lei felt some headache early in 2007 and since then his health deteriorated despite being… Read More

Shahid Khaqan Abbasi undergoes successful hernia surgery: sources

Former Prime Minister of Pakistan, Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has undergone a successful surgery in a… Read More

Shahid Khaqan Abbasi’s surgery postponed due to high blood pressure

The head of the medical board has informed the administration of Adiala Jail regarding postponement… Read More

Shahid Khaqan Abbasi to undergo surgery in Islamabad today

Abbasi was suffering from problem of Harnia from last four years, hospital sources said. Read More

Lahore doctors operate child weighing 200 kg for weight loss

LAHORE: Doctors in Lahore on Thursday operated a 12-year-old from Gujrat, currently weighing about 200… Read More

Indian woman undergoes successful weight loss surgery in Pakistan

KARACHI: Following an abortive medical treatment in Mumbai, an Indian woman has undergone successful weight… Read More

Indian woman undergoes successful weight loss surgery in Lahore

KARACHI: Following an abortive medical treatment in Mumbai, an Indian woman has undergone successful weight… Read More

Conjoined Bhutanese twins separated by surgery in Australia

MELBOURNE: Australian surgeons on Friday successfully separated 15-month-old Bhutanese twins, Nima and Dawa, who had… Read More

New Zealand bowling great Hadlee has cancer surgery

New Zealand’s leading test wicket taker Richard Hadlee has had surgery for bowel cancer. Read More

Celine Dion cancels shows for ear surgery

Canadian superstar Celine Dion has canceled a stretch of concerts in Las Vegas as she… Read More

Mini cars drive away children’s fears of surgery

VALENCIENNES: Wearing a big grin, Marame clambers into the small electric sports car and drives… Read More

Girl approaches IHC for permission to undergo sex change surgery

ISLAMABAD: A girl has approached the Islamabad High Court (IHC) seeking its permission to undergo… Read More

Frailty screening predicts risk of poor outcomes after surgery

OTTAWA: A checklist to screen for frailty before surgery could help doctors identify patients who… Read More

VIDEO: Indian doctors perform surgery with the help of mobile torchlight

GUNTUR, India: A shocking footage has surfaced of a medical operation from a hospital in… Read More

Weight-loss surgery tied to slight increased risk of suicide: study

STOCKHOLM: Obese people who get surgery to lose weight are slightly more likely to attempt… Read More

Conjoined babies separated through simple surgery

Two babies who were conjoined by their heads have successfully been separated through a surgery… Read More

Surgery won’t help degenerative knee problems, experts say

LONDON: Surgery won’t cure chronic knee pain, “locking,” “clicking,” a torn meniscus, or other problems… Read More

500kg Egyptian woman sheds half her weight after surgery

MUMBAI: The "world's heaviest woman" has shed half her weight -- around a quarter of… Read More

‘World’s heaviest woman’ has surgery in India, loses 100 kgs

BANGALORE: Indian doctors said on Thursday that an Egyptian who is believed to be the… Read More