1."Minor surgeries. Many are laparoscopic with smaller incisions and faster recovery times. My kid and I compared our appendectomy scars. Mine isn't really visible anymore, but it was a cut the length ...

A man has had a spider removed from his body after it made its way into his abdomen through an old appendix scar, crawled underneath his skin and made it all the way up to his sternum. The incident ...

Q: My doctor said I may have abdominal adhesions after having my appendix removed. What are these? A: Adhesions are basically scar tissue inside your body that may stick (adhere) to body tissue and/or ...

Kate Beckinsale is the queen of quirky, unexpected Instagram posts. On Monday, October 14, the 46-year-old actress continued her streak of unusual captions and photos with some new advice for her 3.4 ...

Dear Dr. Roach: Recently I had a sudden onset of appendicitis and was operated on the following day laparoscopically. The surgeon explained to me that the surgery took longer than usual because of ...