How is a Damaged Spleen Removed? | Victorville General Internal Surgery

How is a Damaged Spleen Removed?

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Your spleen is a small organ, about the size of an average fist, and is located above your stomach on the left side under your rib cage. The spleen plays an important part in your body’s immune system by using white blood cells to fight against infections, by making red blood cells, and by filtering…

Tonsillectomies for Strep Throat and Tonsillitis | Victorville Surgeon

Tonsillectomies for Strep Throat and Tonsillitis

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Most people think that tonsil problems only happen to young children and teenagers. But, many adults also have medical problems, such as tonsillitis or strep throat, associated with their tonsils that cannot be controlled or cured with medications. Your tonsils are groups of tissues that lie at the back of your throat. Their function is…