The thyroid gland plays a critical role in producing and regulating the hormones in the body, so when something goes wrong with this organ, it can cause big problems. Some cases can be solved with noninvasive therapies, but others may require a partial thyroidectomy....
A small, pear-shaped organ, the gallbladder plays a role in liver function, storing excess bile to break down fatty foods. When this organ functions improperly, it can cause discomfort and adverse health effects, at which point a patient may need surgery. Knowing the...
In many cases, having a hernia is relatively painless, although it can certainly be cosmetically unpleasing. For some men and women, hernias produce painful, disruptive symptoms. Whether you’re considering hernia repair for aesthetic or functional reasons, the expert...
Thanks to recent medical advancements in hernia surgery, Arizona Premier Surgery in Chandler, Gilbert, and Scottsdale, AZ proudly offers robotic hernia repair. Compared to previous hernia techniques that required large incisions and left equally large scars, patients...
What is Robotic Surgery? Robotic surgery is laparoscopic surgery, or minimally invasive ‘small incision’ surgery, and is controlled by the surgeon while using a digital computer. The technique is the same as laparoscopic surgery (done with a camera and small...
