What is otoplasty Otoplasty is a cosmetic ear surgery, a procedure to change the shape, position or size of your ears. You might choose to
What is an upper GI series? An upper GI series is a procedure in which a doctor uses real-time X-rays called fluoroscopy and a chalky
Thyroid biopsy procedure Ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) of the thyroid refers to a minimally invasive procedure where tissue samples are collected from a
What is a tilt table test A tilt table test is used to check people who have fainted (syncope) or near-fainting spells (presyncope) or who
What are trigger point injections Trigger point injections are shots of medicine into trigger points, which are discrete hyperirritable tense bands of skeletal muscle fibers
What is dermabrasion Dermabrasion is a skin resurfacing procedure that uses a wire brush or a diamond wheel with rough edges to mechanically remove and
What is scalp micropigmentation Scalp micropigmentation is a cosmetic tattoo mimicking shaven scalp that is used as a treatment for thinning hair or hair loss
What is EUS EUS is short for endoscopic ultrasound, which is a minimally invasive procedure that combines endoscopy with the diagnostic abilities of ultrasound. EUS
What is thyroid peroxidase Thyroid peroxidase (TPO) also called thyroperoxidase, is an enzyme normally found in your thyroid gland that plays an important role in
What is polymerase chain reaction Polymerase chain reaction or PCR sometimes called "molecular photocopying," is a laboratory procedure in which millions to billions of copies (amplicons)