Surgery

It's Official: iPads Are Sedatives for Kids

New research suggests playing games on an iPad helps reduce kids' anxiety b...

New research suggests playing games on an iPad helps reduce kids' anxiety before surgery

What Life Looks Like After the World's Most Extensive Face Transplant

Patrick Hardison received the most complex face transplant in history. Here...

Patrick Hardison received the most complex face transplant in history. Here's how he's doing a year later

'I Can Do Absolutely Nothing.’ The First American With a Double Hand Transplant Wants Them Removed

The hands haven't worked for seven years

The hands haven't worked for seven years

The Dangers of Plastic Surgery Tourism

750,000 Americans travel abroad for surgery every year

750,000 Americans travel abroad for surgery every year

8 Facts About How Penis Transplants Work

Massachusetts General Hospital has performed the first penis transplant in ...

Massachusetts General Hospital has performed the first penis transplant in the U.S.

Exclusive: Transgender Veterans Petition the V.A. to Lift Blanket Ban on Surgery

While Medicare lifted its ban in 2014, the V.A.'s remains in place

While Medicare lifted its ban in 2014, the V.A.'s remains in place