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TULSA treats prostate cancer with no incisions, surgery, or radiation | Cancer | Men's Health | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/tulsa-prostate-cancer-treatment/
Men with localized, low- and intermediate-risk prostate cancer are seeking TULSA: an outpatient, alternative to surgery or active surveillance: no incisions, surgery, or radiation required. Learn more.
Moyamoya disease and syndrome: Knowing the difference can prevent a stroke | Brain | Pediatrics | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/moyamoya-treatment-expertise/
Moyamoya disease and moyamoya syndrome both reduce blood flow to the brain, increasing the risk of stroke. UT Southwestern discusses the difference between the two conditions, how we treat them, and how to reduce your risks.
Nerve graft restores eye sensation and prevents vision loss | Eyes and Vision | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/cornea-surgery-neurotization/
Nerve damage in a person’s cornea can lead to vision loss. UT Southwestern discusses how a new nerve grafting procedure can restore sensation and save a person’s vision.
Colonoscopy and alternative screenings key to detecting colon cancer | Cancer | Digestive | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/colonoscopy-age-45/
Age 45 is the new milestone for average-risk patients to get their first colorectal cancer screening. Get the latest screening options – including easier colonoscopy prep! – and everything you need to know about getting screened.
Torn rotator cuff: Symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options | Orthopaedics | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/rotator-cuff-surgery-treatment/
Learn about the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options for a torn rotator cuff. Get expert advice from UT Southwestern Medical Center's orthopaedics and rehab specialists.
Hot, hot, hot! Tips to beat the summer heat during pregnancy | Your Pregnancy Matters | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/summer-pregnancy-heat/
Summer pregnancy? Use these tips to stay cool and comfortable as the temperatures rise.
'It's like they flipped a switch': How HIFU relieved man's tremor after 50 years | Brain | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/hifu-essential-tremor-treatment/
UT Southwestern is the first center in Texas to offer High Intensity Focused Ultrasound to treat essential tremors and other neurological conditions. Patient Jimmy Hiner said the new technology helped relieve his tremor, which had been with him for about 50 years.
Mohs surgery team integrates skin cancer removal and reconstruction | Plastic Surgery | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/mohs-skin-cancer-plastic-surgery/
Mohs micrographic surgery can be is a single-day procedure that combines skin cancer resection with precise reconstruction. Learn more from UT Southwestern's elite surgical team.
When is a baby too small? Managing third-trimester fetal growth restriction | Your Pregnancy Matters | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/fetal-growth-restriction-pregnancy/
Some babies measure small in the third trimester with no other health issues. But some have potentially serious growth restriction. Explore how UT Southwestern diagnoses and manages this complex #pregnancy condition.
Anti-obesity drugs are closing the gap between dieting and bariatric surgery | Diet and Nutrition | Prevention | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/obesity-medication-weight-program/
“Eat less, move more” is not a long-term weight management solution. But anti-obesity medications like GLP-1 agonists can change a patient’s relationship with food so they can focus on creating healthy, sustainable habits.