Almost half of children who require surgery for complicated appendicitis can safely complete their recovery at home, ...

Cysts and tumors are both types of lumps commonly found in the body. While they can be similar in appearance, you can tell apart with a few key characteristics. Cysts are typically benign and are ...

Acute appendicitis was suspected, and he was taken for laparoscopic appendicectomy. At surgery, a gangrenous appendix was found, with pus extending from the pelvis up to the liver. The appendix was ...

SAN DIEGO — The United States Soccer Federation issued a policy in 2015 that banned headers and implemented header practice limits for youth soccer players in hopes of reducing soccer-related ...

Milia, also called milk spots, are small, pearly white cysts that form under the skin. They develop when keratin—a protein that makes up hair, skin, and nails—gets trapped beneath the surface. About ...