Fresh surgery for 'mermaid' girl
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A girl born in Peru with fused legs is undergoing a second operation to have them fully separated.
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Connecticut Governor M. Jodi Rell is undergoing surgery today to remove a tumor in her breast that was discovered last week. The cancer was discovered in its early stages and hasn&#39;t spread, the governor&#39;s office said in a statement.
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A Peruvian baby dubbed the "Little Mermaid" because of a rare birth defect in which her legs are fused, is making good progress after initial surgery to prepare her legs for separation, her doctor said on Monday.
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NEW YORK -- Formerly conjoined twins who were separated this summer are returning to the operating room - this time, to have their tonsils taken out.
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She's been dressed up, dressed down, relocated and updated.
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Gov. M. Jodi Rell has breast cancer and underwent surgery today at Danbury Hospital, her office announced. It said the breast cancer was diagnosed last week after a routine mammogram.
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Fat from the tummy or bottom could be used to grow new breasts.
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BANGALORE, India  - A two-year-old Indian girl born with four arms, four legs and extra internal organs left hospital smiling on Saturday, nearly six weeks after doctors removed her extra limbs in a grueling operation.
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BALTIMORE -- The German girl who survived a surgical separation from her twin sister last week in Baltimore is recovering from another operation.
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One of three turtles at the new Georgia Sea Turtle Center had surgery on Monday, only two days after the center opened.
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TUESDAY, March 6 (HealthDay News) -- A still-small but growing number of teens are undergoing bariatric surgery, which reduces the size of the stomach, to treat obesity.
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A mother who had surgery to remove her "dead" unborn baby tells of her relief after he was born healthy.
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NEW YORK -- Surgery to separate German twins connected at the head resumed in Maryland on Wednesday after complications affecting one of the girls halted an earlier operation, a hospital spokeswoman said.
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As millions of women inject Botox, reshape noses, and augment breasts, a growing number are now exploring a new frontier, genital plastic surgery.
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Surgery to separate German twins  connected at the head resumed in Maryland Wednesday after  complications affecting one of the girls halted an earlier  operation, a hospital spokeswoman said.
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Film actress Scarlett Johansson is currently recuperating after having her tonsils removed.
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An eight-year-old girl with a rare degenerative condition will have her Â£100,000 a year treatment funded by the NHS.