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- 30 Years
- 01/04/2021
Do conjoined twins die at the same time?
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If the twins share their vital organs, such as the heart, then the two of them die.
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View allI'm looking into getting lipoma surgery for a lump on my neck and was wondering about the approximate cost. Also, does health insurance usually cover this kind of procedure?
The cost of lipoma removal surgery on the neck can range from ‚Çπ25,000 to ‚Çπ1,00,000 or more, depending on various factors. Whether health insurance covers it depends on your specific plan and the reason for the surgery.
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I'm really worried about my mom. She's been having this persistent lower abdominal pain, and a doctor back home suggested that it might be a hernia. I'm a bit confused about who we should see for a proper diagnosis and treatment. Should we be consulting a gastroenterologist, or is it better to visit a general surgeon for this kind of issue? Any guidance would be really helpful.
consult a surgeon
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I noticed a 22 x 22mm abdominal wall defect right above my belly button at the 12 o'clock position with some omental fat poking through what exactly does this mean and do I need surgery for it
An umbilical hernia is an unusual bulge you can often see or feel over your belly button (umbilicus). It develops when part of your small intestine, together with fat or fluid, forms a sac. The sac pushes through an opening or weakness in your abdominal wall muscle
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