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Mohs surgery team integrates skin cancer removal and reconstruction https://utswmed.org/medblog/mohs-skin-cancer-plastic-surgery/ Mohs micrographic surgery can be is a single-day procedure that combines skin cancer resection with precise reconstruction. Learn more from UT Southwestern's elite...

What you should know about Chagas disease in North Texas https://utswmed.org/medblog/chagas-disease/ Most people aren't familiar with Chagas disease, usually transmitted through the bite of a “kissing bug.” Although most common in Latin America, it's also here in...

Hepatocellular carcinoma kills more people in Texas than in any other state: How we can fight back https://utswmed.org/medblog/hepatocellular-carcinoma/ More Texans die from hepatocellular carcinoma, a form of liver cancer, than people in any other state. Explore why aggressive detection and treatment of liver diseases...

Death of 'Black Panther' star sheds light on young adults' colon cancer risks https://utswmed.org/medblog/colon-cancer-young-adults/ As colorectal cancer cases rise in young adults, people in their 30s or 40s must never assume they’re too young to get the disease. UT Southwestern suggests that...

What patients can learn from Alex Trebek’s resolve to beat advanced pancreatic cancer https://utswmed.org/medblog/alex-trebek-pancreatic-cancer/ What patients can learn from Alex Trebek’s resolve to beat advanced pancreatic cancer: UT Southwestern - MedBlog

Cochlear implants for hearing loss: Myths vs. reality https://utswmed.org/medblog/cochlear-implants-hearing-loss-myths-vs-reality/ Cochlear implants can improve quality of life through better comprehension of speech and other sounds. Those who are no longer receiving sufficient benefits from...

A breakthrough in Type 1 diabetes: What it might mean for children https://utswmed.org/medblog/prevent-t1d-teplizumab-study/ Teplizumab, a Type 1 diabetes immunotherapy drug, has been proven to slow onset of the disease by 2 years. This landmark discovery could lead to potential reduction...

Diabetic Retinopathy https://utswmed.org/conditions-treatments/diabetic-retinopathy/ Our ophthalmologists specialize in diabetic retinopathy, from performing annual eye exams to medically and surgically treating the most complex cases.

Arm Lift https://utswmed.org/conditions-treatments/arm-lift/ Our plastic surgeons perform traditional and extended arm-lift surgery, as well as hidden arm-lifts and liposuction, to remove excess fat and skin.

Breast Reduction Surgery https://utswmed.org/conditions-treatments/breast-reduction/ Our plastic surgeons perform breast reduction surgery using small incisions that reduce potential scarring for women with symptoms such as neck and upper back pain...