Here at Electiva, we think there is beauty in everybody! There are some many different skin conditions that we might find to be ’embarrassing’ or want to hide away. We’re talking about conditions like varicose veins that are completely normal, harmless and a lot of the time, much more common than you might think. We...
Hernias are a common issue for many of us. Although they’re often harmless and relatively pain-free, they can be the source of discomfort at times, and can be unsightly too, with a visible bulge. You might have other symptoms such as pressure, a cough, heartburn or difficulty in swallowing. Some people are born with weakened...
A vasectomy is safe, simple and effective. It has a whole range of pluses for men who have decided that a more permanent form of birth control is what they need. But when you’re thinking about having a vasectomy, there’s a lot to consider. You and your partner are likely to have questions and concerns...
What is a hip replacement? Also known as hip arthroplasty, a hip replacement is a surgical procedure that replaces an injured and/or diseased hip joint with a manmade joint or implant. Hip replacement surgery could help you to regain mobility and find relief from pain if you have a worn or damaged hip joint. The...
What is a knee replacement? If your knee has been affected by an injury or illness such as arthritis, you might be considering a knee replacement. This procedure, sometimes called a knee arthroplasty, replaces damaged cartilage and bone in the knee with a manmade joint. What does knee replacement surgery involve? For knee replacement surgery,...
Introduction In the realm of surgical procedures, laparoscopic cholecystectomy has emerged as a groundbreaking technique for the removal of the gallbladder. With its minimally invasive approach and numerous benefits, this procedure has revolutionized the field of general surgery. In this article, we will delve into the world of laparoscopic cholecystectomy, discussing its advantages, procedure details,...
