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- Eye dilation: Necessary with every eye exam? - Mayo Clinic
Whether eye dilation during an exam is necessary depends on the reason for your exam, your age, your overall health and your risk of eye diseases The eye drops used for dilation cause your pupils to widen, allowing in more light and giving your eye doctor a better view of the back of your eye Eye dilation helps your eye doctor diagnose common diseases and conditions, possibly at their
- Dilation and curettage (D C) - Mayo Clinic
Dilation and curettage (D C) is a procedure to remove tissue from inside your uterus Health care professionals perform dilation and curettage to diagnose and treat certain uterine conditions — such as heavy bleeding — or to clear the uterine lining after a miscarriage or abortion
- Cervical effacement and dilation - Mayo Clinic
Cervical effacement and dilation During the first stage of labor, the cervix opens The medical term for this is dilation The cervix also thins out The medical term for this is effacement Dilation and effacement usually happen together This process allows the baby to move into the birth canal In figures A and B, the cervix is tightly closed
- Dilation after gender-affirming surgery - Mayo Clinic
Narrator: Dilation requires time and privacy Plan ahead so you have a private area at home or at work Be sure to have your dilators, a mirror, water-based lubricant and towels available Wash your hands and the dilators with warm soapy water, rinse well and dry on a clean towel Use a water-based lubricant to moisten the rounded end of the
- Dilated cardiomyopathy - Symptoms causes - Mayo Clinic
Dilated cardiomyopathy is a type of heart muscle disease that causes the heart chambers (ventricles) to thin and stretch, growing larger It typically starts in the heart's main pumping chamber (left ventricle) Dilated cardiomyopathy makes it harder for the heart to pump blood to the rest of the body
- Urethral stricture - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
Widening, called dilation This starts with a tiny wire put through the urethra and into the bladder Larger and larger dilators pass over the wire to increase the size of the opening of the urethra little by little This outpatient procedure may be a choice to treat recurrent urethral strictures Urethroplasty
- Achalasia - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
Pneumatic dilation During this outpatient procedure, a balloon is inserted into the center of the esophageal sphincter and inflated to enlarge the opening Pneumatic dilation may need to be repeated if the esophageal sphincter doesn't stay open Nearly one-third of people treated with balloon dilation need repeat treatment within five years
- 刮宫术（简称 D C） - 妙佑医疗国际 - Mayo Clinic
刮宫术（D C）是一种从子宫内移除组织的医疗程序。医疗护理专业人员通过刮宫术诊断和治疗某些子宫状况（如大出血），或在流产或人工流产后清除子宫内膜。 在刮宫术中，医生使用小型器械或药物开放（扩张）子宫下部
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