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Learn more about outpatient surgeries we perform and common health problelms treated at Mackinaw Surgery Center on our blog posts.
Chronic Lower Back Pain: Spinal Cord Stimulator vs Outpatient Surgery
Chronic lower back pain has multiple options to achieve relief. Learn how a spinal cord stimulator compares to outpatient surgery.
Our Recent Posts
Recurrent Small Bowel Obstructions: Is It Time For A Complete Diet Makeover?
Limit small bowel obstructions by practicing bowel rest, taking note of triggering foods and shifting to a diet focused on digestive health.
Choose Wisely With Minimally Invasive Procedures: Benefits Of Robotic Surgery
By electing robotic-arm assisted surgery, patients can experience a faster recovery, fewer complications, and minimal scarring.
Considering A Non-Surgical Approach? Long Term Solutions For Acute & Chronic Pain
While surgery is usually the best fix for acute, chronic pain, other practices such as exercise, yoga, and applying ice work best.
Types Of Colostomy & Pouching Systems: Understanding GI Alternatives
Choosing a pouching system is an important decision after a colostomy. Here are the different types of GI alternatives to consider.
Hesitant About Surgery? Calm Your Fears With A Minimally Invasive Outpatient Surgical Approach
Even minor elective surgeries can feel like a scary, daunting possibility. However, minimally invasive techniques have safety benefits.
Robotic-Assisted Minimally Invasive Surgery: New Technologies Improving Recovery Time
Robotic-assisted minimally invasive surgery is the next step effective procedures. This is how technology can reduce recovery time.
Colonoscopy vs Upper Endoscopy: Understanding Your Outpatient GI Procedure
A colonoscopy and upper endoscopy both help diagnose and treat conditions in the digestive tract. Here's what happens.
What’s The Fastest Way To Treat Pain From Chron’s Disease? How Outpatient Surgery May Help
The pain and discomfort from Crohn's disease can impact the quality of life. Outpatient surgery can finally bring long-term pain relief.
3 Benefits Of Ambulatory Surgical Centers: How ASCs Make Outpatient Same Day Procedures Easy
Ambulatory surgical centers perform a range of elective, same-day surgeries and have a range of benefits over hospitals.