Corrective Spine Osteotomy
Corrective Spine Osteotomy What is corrective spine osteotomy? Corrective spine osteotomy is a surgical procedure to correct the abnormal curvature of your spine. The procedure is done to shorten or...
Coughing Blood and What It Could Mean
Source: Shutterstock Coughing Blood and What It Could Mean Last updated: Monday, March 29, 2021 | 2 min reading time Coughing up blood (blood in phlegm) Coughing up blood can be a scary experience...
Could You be Allergic to these Common Foods? Here's How to Tell
Source: Shutterstock Could You be Allergic to these Common Foods? Here's How to Tell Last updated: Wednesday, July 12, 2017 | 10 min reading time Chew Huck Chin Respiratory Physician Allergies are at...
Could You be Depressed
Source: Shutterstock Could You be Depressed? Last updated: Thursday, August 8, 2019 | 6 min reading time Ang Peng Chye Psychiatrist Dr Ang Peng Chye, consultant psychiatrist at Mount Elizabeth...
Creatinine Level Clearance Test for Kidneys
Creatinine Level Clearance Test What is a creatinine level clearance test? A creatinine test checks the creatinine levels in the blood or urine, which indicates how well the kidneys are functioning....
Crohn's Disease: What Is It & How It's Managed
Source: Shutterstock Crohn's Disease: What Is It & How It's Managed Last updated: Thursday, December 31, 2020 | 4 min reading time Shim Hang Hock Gastroenterologist Crohn's disease is an inflammatory...
Curious about Your Brain's Health? Test
Source: Getty Images Curious about Your Brain's Health? Test It! Last updated: Thursday, August 18, 2022 | 5 min reading time Kristine Xie Family Physician Health screenings for the body give us peace...
Cuts and Lacerations: When are Stitches Needed
Source: Shutterstock Cuts and Lacerations: When are Stitches Needed? Last updated: Thursday, October 7, 2021 | 5 min reading time Open wounds, if not properly cared for, may not heal properly or even...
Cystectomy (Ovarian Cyst Removal) - Surgery & Procedure
Cystectomy (Ovarian Cyst Removal) What is a cystectomy? Cystectomy, or ovarian cyst removal, is a surgical procedure to remove a cyst (fluid-filled sac) from your ovary or its surface. Every woman has...
Cystoscopy
Cystoscopy What is a cystoscopy? A cystoscopy is a procedure that allows your doctor to examine the lining of your: Bladder Urethra (Tube that carries urine out of the body) How it works A thin...
