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Our Health Blog
Learn more about outpatient surgeries we perform and common health problelms treated at Mackinaw Surgery Center on our blog posts.
H Pylori & Ulcers: When To Consult GI For Pain Relief
Struggling with stomach pain or ulcers? H pylori infection causes discomfort. Speak with a doctor for effective GI treatment and relief.
Our Recent Posts
Why Your Surgeries Are Often Delayed At Hospitals: The ASC Advantage
Even the simplest elective surgeries tend to be delayed and rescheduled at hospitals. Here’s why and how an ASC can be a difference-maker.
What Is The Risk Of Infection At An Ambulatory Surgery Center?
Infections can be a risk of surgery at any medical institution. But what is the risk at an ambulatory surgical center?
The Benefits Of Having Plastic Surgery At A Specialty ASC
There’s a common misconception that plastic surgery should happen at a big hospital. However, surgery can be done at a specialty ASC.
Ask Your Doctor These 3 Things If You’re Are Thinking About Total Joint Replacement For Arthritis
Thinking about a total joint replacement for arthritis? Research is crucial. Ask a doctor or specialist these 3 key questions.
What To Expect After Surgery: 4 Ways To Improve Mobility
After every surgery, patients must consider physical therapy and pain management options to improve mobility and reduce pain.
Leg Pain Causes & Symptoms: 3 Surgical Treatments For Sciatica
Sciatica can cause intense, radiating leg pain. Understand the causes, symptoms, and surgical treatments for sciatic nerve pain.
Colorectal Cancer Screening: Endoscopy vs Colonoscopy
A colonoscopy and endoscopy are types of colon cancer screening methods. These tests use an endoscope to look for abnormality and bleeding.
What Is A Spinal Cord Stimulator? Treatment For Chronic Back Pain
Spinal cord stimulators block pain signals caused by a variety of conditions. The device can be an effective treatment for chronic back pain
How Nerve Blocks Can Reduce Opioids & Improve Surgery Outcomes
Nerve blocks can improve surgery results by reducing opioid use and side effects, also reducing hospital time and speeding up healing time.