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Learn more about outpatient surgeries we perform and common health problelms treated at Mackinaw Surgery Center on our blog posts.
Does Your Weight Affect Surgical Recovery? Tips To Heal Faster And Reduce Pain
Surgical recovery depends on multiple factors including weight before the procedure. Try these tips for faster healing with less pain.
Our Recent Posts
Ear Tube Removal: What To Expect During Recovery From Tympanostomy Surgery
Frequent ear infections often require tympanostomy surgery. What should patients expect during recovery? Is ear tube removal needed?
What To Expect After Gallbladder Removal: 3 Tips For Cholecystectomy Recovery
What can patients expect after gallbladder removal surgery? Follow these 3 tips for a successful cholecystectomy recovery.
3 Risk Factors For Inguinal Hernias: Understanding Hernia Repair & Surgery
Inguinal hernias make up most hernias and happen in the groin area. Learn 3 risk factors of hernias and understand hernia repair.
Treatment For Leg Pain: 3 At-Home Remedies To Improve Sciatica Pain
Sciatica can cause intense leg pain that radiates through the buttocks. Try these at-home remedies and treatments for sciatic nerve pain.
3 Ways A Breast Localizer Can Improve Your Lumpectomy Surgery
New breast localizer technology can improve lumpectomy surgery. Breast localizers are less invasive and more convenient.
Can You Block Pain Signals? Chronic Pain Management With Spinal Cord Stimulators
Pain signals can be blocked with implanted devices called spinal cord stimulators. These can be an effective solution for pain management.
Can I Exercise After Spine Surgery? Recovery From Minimally Invasive Surgery
Recovery is a vital part of minimally invasive spine surgery. Precautions must be taken to prevent further damage to the spine with exercise.
3 Moves That Increase Risk Of Rotator Cuff Injuries: Do You Need A Shoulder Arthroscopy?
Overuse and wear and tear can cause chronic pain and even rotator cuff tears and injuries. Speak with a doctor about shoulder arthroscopy.
Is Neuropathy A Permanent Condition? Nerve Damage & Decompression Surgery
Decompression surgery for neuropathy can alleviate nerve damage by removing bone and tissue to reduce pressure.