Results for: Reconstructive Surgery

Patients at the Institute of Reconstructive Sciences in Medicine (iRSM) in Edmonton, Alberta, which specializes in face and neck cancer reconstruction, are concerned about the potential loss of their main doctor. The physician, who has been practicing at iRSM for 23 years, is highly specialized in bone-anchored implant technology and has helped numerous patients regain their quality of life after surgeries and treatments. The patients fear that without him, they may not be able to access the specialized care they need. Covenant Health, which runs the Misericordia Community Hospital where iRSM is located, has stated that they are recruiting qualified prosthodontists for iRSM’s team, but concerns remain about the availability of such specialists in the province.

Jon Bon Jovi’s recent vocal cord issues have been a rollercoaster of emotions. The singer revealed in a Hulu docuseries that he underwent major reconstructive surgery after discovering vocal problems during the band’s 2022 tour. His wife had the difficult task of informing him about the issue, describing it as a ‘heartbreaking’ conversation. Despite this setback, Bon Jovi worked with vocal coaches and is set to make a comeback with his 16th album, ‘Forever,’ which he says ‘is really about my finding joy again.’

Prema Dhanraj, a recipient of the prestigious Padma Shri, has an extraordinary life story marked by resilience and compassion. Despite suffering severe burn injuries in her childhood, she emerged as one of India’s leading plastic surgeons, dedicating her life to providing hope to burn survivors.