The optimal duration of perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis in patients undergoing cystectomy is within 24 hours, research confirms.

PolyPid (PYPD) announced a publication in the International Journal of Surgery, IJS, titled, “Effect of Local Prolonged-Release ...

Antibiotic prophylaxis has no significant protective effect on post-extraction complications suggests a study published in ...

Researchers found that antibiotic prophylaxis in clean-wound surgeries does not significantly reduce the incidence of surgical site infections (SSIs), with consideration to reevaluate its ...

Not all transgender people are interested in surgical transition. However, the 2015 National Transgender Discrimination Survey found that more than 70 percent of gender diverse people assigned "female ...

After triple bypass surgery, most people stay in the hospital for five to seven days. Once you've returned home, it can take up to 12 weeks to fully recover. During this time, your healthcare provider ...

Preparing for your gender affirmation surgery can be daunting. To help provide some guidance for those considering gender affirmation procedures, our team from the Johns Hopkins Center for Transgender ...

Do I need to keep the wound dry? Don't let it get wet for the first 24 hours after your surgery. So skip a bath or shower on the first day, though a sponge bath is usually OK. You might be able to ...

Their job is to fight bacteria. When you're in this phase, which can go on for up to 6 days after your surgery, it's normal to see some redness and swelling. Your doctor can tell you how much is OK.

Share on Facebook. Opens in a new tab or window Share on X. Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window Gene therapy for hemophilia B allowed almost three-fourths ...