by Jean Widner | Aug 15, 2023 | Hernia Repair, Robotic Surgery
A sudden jolt of pain while working out can be frightening, especially when it occurs in a more sensitive area, such as the groin or lower abdomen. Oftentimes, this type of discomfort can be due to some type of muscle strain, which is not usually a cause for true...
by Dr. Albert Amini | Jul 22, 2023 | Liver Surgery, Hernia Repair, Gallbladder Surgery, Robotic Surgery
Surgical scars are extremely common. One study estimates that worldwide, 100 million people each year acquire a scar from surgical procedures. While it’s normal to worry about scars from surgery, chances are you know many people who have surgical scarring. Scar...
by Dr. Albert Amini | May 25, 2023 | Uncategorized, Robotic Surgery, Thyroid
What Is Robotic Surgery? What To Expect as a Patient When exploring your options for surgery, the least invasive procedure is generally the most recommended. Today, minimally invasive robotic surgery is a choice for several surgical treatments, but what is robotic...
by Dr. Albert Amini | May 10, 2023 | Robotic Surgery, Cancer, Liver Surgery
Liver surgery, otherwise known as a hepatectomy or a liver resection, is a procedure that a surgeon performs to remove a section of the liver. Surgeons can perform liver resection through traditional surgery or laparoscopy, or with robotic assistance. When Is Liver...
by Dr. Albert Amini | Apr 10, 2023 | Robotic Surgery, Hernia Repair
When looking for medical assistance for a hernia, robotic hernia surgery is an option. Depending on the severity of the symptoms and the location of the hernia, your physician may recommend surgery or lifestyle changes. What Is a Hernia? A hernia is a medical term for...
by Dr. Albert Amini | Mar 28, 2023 | Gallbladder Surgery, Robotic Surgery
When Is Gallbladder Surgery Necessary and Can It Wait? It’s never a good feeling when something in your body goes wrong. When it comes to the gallbladder, there are a lot of problems that can arise with such a small organ. While some of these issues can be...