Amplifi Vascular, developer of the first-of-its-kind Vein Dilation System designed to increase eligibility, improve creation ...
In April 2020, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requested that all forms of prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) ranitidine (Zantac) be removed from the U.S. market. They made this ...
What Is an Anal Fistula? An anal fistula is an abnormal tunnel that forms between the inside of the anus (the hole at the end of your digestive tract through which solid waste leaves the body) and the ...
A vaginal fistula doesn’t usually hurt, but it can cause some problems that need medical care. If you have a vesicovaginal fistula (an opening between your vagina and bladder), urine will constantly ...
A fistula is an abnormal connection between two organs. In the case of a rectovaginal fistula, the connection is between a woman’s rectum and vagina. The opening allows stool and gas to leak from the ...
Cordaid, in collaboration with the Eastern Equatoria State health ministry, with funding from UNFPA and the Norwegian Embassy ...
It’s not every year one gets to hike to the top of the world’s tallest free-standing mountain, and raise money for a good cause at the same time. But that’s just what Dr. Val Nicoletti, of ...
Today, October 3, 2025, in partnership with the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Fistula Foundation launched ...
In my community, when a baby is born, we say “makorokoto, mapona, congratulations”, you survived. These words, while celebratory, echo a painful reality for many women in Zimbabwe. Childbirth remains ...
It is uncommon for an anal fistula to heal spontaneously. In most cases, surgery is required to treat the condition. The type and technique of surgery will depend on the classification and situation ...
The most common cause of an anal fistula is an anal abscess, although there are several other possible causes of the condition. Most anal fistulas form in the posterior midline. An abscess is a ...