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Learn more about outpatient surgeries we perform and common health problelms treated at Mackinaw Surgery Center on our blog posts.

Bunions can cause pain, swelling, and reduced movement. Addressing the bunion with a minimally invasive bunionectomy is an effective solution.

November 12th, 2025|

Mackinaw Surgery Center2021-12-31T13:45:09-06:00December 29th, 2021|

Snoring could be an underlying sign of a deviated septum and can lead to sleep apnea. Septoplasty surgery can help with the issue.

Mackinaw Surgery Center2021-12-31T13:46:11-06:00December 21st, 2021|

After gallbladder surgery, many people have trouble getting restful sleep. Consider these 4 tips for dealing with post-surgical insomnia.

Mackinaw Surgery Center2021-12-31T13:47:36-06:00December 14th, 2021|

More and more surgical centers are using localizer technology due to these 3 benefits the procedure gives both patient and clinic.

Mackinaw Surgery Center2021-12-31T13:48:07-06:00December 7th, 2021|

If a tendon dislodges, results can be painful. Here are 4 symptoms of a torn tendon and what to expect during repair surgery.

Mackinaw Surgery Center2021-05-26T18:58:07-05:00May 26th, 2021|

A flexor tendon tear can progress to a serious injury if proper medical care isn’t received and is vital to hand and finger movement.

Mackinaw Surgery Center2021-05-15T13:44:31-05:00May 19th, 2021|

Plantar fasciitis can become chronic, requiring surgical attention. Here’s how plantar fascia release can relieve heel pain.

Mackinaw Surgery Center2021-05-12T09:36:23-05:00May 12th, 2021|

Ear infections aren’t limited to kids. Sometimes, adults need ear tubes via a myringotomy procedure. Here’s what happens during the process.

Mackinaw Surgery Center2021-05-11T08:55:12-05:00May 5th, 2021|

A herniated disc can make neck pain more pronounced. But learning how to stretch properly can help improve quality of life.

Mackinaw Surgery Center2021-04-22T18:32:03-05:00April 27th, 2021|

Cubital tunnel syndrome happens when the ulnar nerve of the elbow becomes compressed. Look for these signs to know when to consider surgery.