Chest wall disorders: When to seek treatment for pectus excavatum or carinatum | Pediatrics | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/pectus-excavatum-carinatum/
Pectus excavatum and pectus carinatum, can interfere with your child’s physical and emotional health. UT Southwestern discusses treatment for these conditions.
Women shouldn’t ignore or minimize chest pain – or other heart attack symptoms | Heart | Women's Health | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/heart-attacks-women/
Women are less likely to get treatment for chest pains and heart attack symptoms than men. UT Southwestern explains why, and how female patients and providers can help fix the gender disparity in cardiology care.
UCL injuries on the rise, from Little League to the major leagues | Orthopaedics | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/elbow-injury-ucl-surgery/
Throwing injuries in the elbow are rising as more young athletes specialize in one sport year-round. See treatment options for UCL injuries, with and without surgery.
Why the skin condition hidradenitis suppurativa complicates pregnancy | Your Pregnancy Matters | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/pregnancy-skin-condition-breastfeeding/
Pregnant patients with hidradenitis suppurativa, an inflammatory skin condition, face a higher risk of pregnancy complications. Explore why and see how to safely manage HS.
Robotic knee replacement surgery enhances precision, personalization | Orthopaedics | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/robotic-knee-replacement/
With an aging population, active lifestyles, and increasing obesity rates, knee replacement surgeries are more common. Learn how UTSW is staying ahead of the curve!
Captain Indestructible: Dallas firefighter rises from the ashes and returns to job he loves | Patient Stories | Rehabilitation | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/dallas-gas-explosion-recovery/
Dallas Fire-Rescue Capt. Chris Gadomski nearly died in a massive gas explosion in Oak Cliff in Sept. 2021. A year later, he returned to active duty.
Making transplants easier for veterans and their families | Patient Stories | Transplant | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/transplants-military-veterans/
UT Southwestern, working closely with the Dallas VA, is making access to lifesaving organ transplants easier and available closer to home for thousands of veterans and military families.
Feeling the burn? Tips to manage heartburn, GERD in pregnancy | Your Pregnancy Matters | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/heartburn-gerd-pregnancy/
More than half of pregnant women deal with heartburn by the third trimester, thanks to hormone changes and an ever-expanding abdomen. In this Your Pregnancy Matters article, UT Southwestern offers safe, effective tips to beat the burn.
Using ultrasound to diagnose sports injuries and joint pain is faster and less expensive | Orthopaedics | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/using-ultrasound-diagnose-sports-injuries-and-joint-pain-faster-and-less-expensive/
Ultrasound can be a powerful tool in diagnosing sports injuries quickly, with zero radiation exposure and lower medical cost. In this MedBlog, UT Southwestern discusses these potential benefits and more. Read now.
Finding cancer support to ease the burdens | Cancer | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/cancer-support-ease-burden/
Proper cancer support can help you or a loved one take on the challenges of cancer. Learn how we can help you ease your stress, from financial to emotional.