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Explore helpful information from ATX Robotic Surgery about minimally invasive procedures, robotic-assisted surgery, recovery, and surgical care.
Is the Bulge Near My Surgery Scar a Hernia?
A new bulge near an old abdominal surgery scar could be an incisional hernia. Learn what causes incisional hernias, common symptoms, when to seek care, and the available treatment options.
Do I Need Surgery to Treat My Carpal Tunnel?
Learn when carpal tunnel syndrome may be treated without surgery, when surgery may be considered, and what to expect from an evaluation.
Do I Need to Have My Ganglion Cyst Removed?
Learn when a ganglion cyst can be monitored, when treatment may be considered, and what nonsurgical and surgical options are available.
Why did My Hernia Come Back?
Learn why a hernia can return after surgery, how recurrent hernias are evaluated, and when another repair may be considered.
Do I Need to Have My Gallbladder Removed?
Learn when gallstones may require gallbladder removal, how symptoms are evaluated, and what to expect if surgery is recommended.
Recognizing the Signs: When Is a Hernia a Medical Emergency?
Learn the warning signs of a hernia complication and when to seek immediate medical attention.
Weight Loss Resolutions 2025: Is Bariatric Surgery Right for You
Learn how bariatric surgery works, the potential benefits and risks, and the factors that may help determine whether weight-loss surgery is appropriate for you.
Planning for Hand Surgery: Why December Is a Great Time for Treatment
Learn when hand surgery may be considered, how to prepare for treatment, and why the holiday season can be a convenient time for some patients.
Have Questions about Your Surgical Options?
Our team can help you learn more about minimally invasive and robotic-assisted surgical care.