Oral cancer, affecting areas from the lips to the oropharynx, often starts subtly, emphasizing the importance of regular ...

The majority of children do not need a tonsillectomy.” But when done for the right reasons, tonsillectomy offers a meaningful ...

Name: Cat Benike Age: 64 Occupation: Prospect information coordinator Where we found her: Downtown Rochester Are you ...

Have you had a tonsillectomy (your tonsils taken out), appendectomy (your appendix removed) or lumpectomy (removal of a lump ...

The anatomical term for Fallopian tubes is uterine tubes. “Uterine” indicates these are attached to the uterus, which reinforces their important role in fertility.      The Pouch of Douglas is the ...

The name hysterectomy is rooted in a mental health condition – ‘hysteria’ – that was once believed to affect women ...

If tonsil stones re-form and continue to cause health problems, however, a tonsillectomy may become the appropriate solution. Send your questions to askthedoctors@mednet.ucla.edu.

While the cost of tonsillectomy—the surgery to remove one’s tonsils—varies depending on location and insurance, the out-of-pocket cost is around $2,000 to $5,000, per Amino.

Woman’s Tonsils Grow Back 40 Years After Removal: ‘Disbelief and Shock’ “I didn’t think it was a possibility," said Katy Golden, who had her tonsils taken out when she was 5 years old ...

In the summer of 1983, Katy Golden’s mom stocked their kitchen with popsicles and bubble gum. Golden was 5 years old and about to have her tonsils removed to help with some ear issues she’d ...

Here’s a horror story for anyone who had their tonsils taken out when they were young. A CNN article published this week details a woman whose tonsils grew back decades later—necessitating a ...