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Ear correction surgery, including ear pinning
Find out about ear correction surgery, which can be used to alter the size or shape of the ears, or pin them back if they stick out. Pinning back the ears is known as an otoplasty or pinnaplasty.
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How a carotid endarterectomy is done
Find out what happens during a carotid endarterectomy, including what the main steps of the operation are and when you will be able to leave hospital.
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Alternatives
The most widely used surgical alternative to a coronary angioplasty is a coronary artery bypass graft (CABG).
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Pleurisy
Find out more about pleurisy, where inflammation around the lungs causes sharp chest pain.
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Hydrocephalus
Find out about hydrocephalus (fluid in the brain), including information about symptoms, causes, types, diagnosis, treatment and complications.
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Lymphoedema - Prevention
Good skin care is important for reducing the risk of getting lymphoedema and stopping it spreading if you already have it. Adopting a healthy lifestyle may also help.
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How it's performed
There are different types of hysterectomy. The operation you have will depend on the reason for surgery and how much of your womb and reproductive system can safely be left in place.
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Stillbirth
Read about stillbirth, which is where a baby is born dead after 24 completed weeks of pregnancy. Find out the causes of stillbirth and how to reduce the risk.
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Getting back to normal
Do not be surprised if you feel very tired when you get home, especially if you've had a major operation or a general anaesthetic.
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About budesonide rectal foam and enemas
NHS medicines information on budesonide rectal foam and enemas – what they're used for and key facts.