During a latissimus dorsi flap breast reconstruction, a surgeon moves a portion of the latissimus dorsi (a triangular-shaped muscle) from a person's upper back to their chest. The blood vessels are ...

A pair of house cats found an intruder who made their way inside their home through the flap door, and their reaction has left internet users in hysterics. Their owner shared a video of their ...

Even the slightest movements caused a searing chest pain, but it was way worse when I took deep breaths. I’ve pulled a muscle before, and this was not that. Or was it? Or—yikes—could I have ...

If your healthcare provider suspects you have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), you will likely be asked to have a chest X-ray. A chest X-ray is a simple, non-invasive imaging technique ...

Azimi, M.D. and Moses Grossman, M.D. A 14-year-old Tongan girl presented with a 6-month history of anterior chest wall cellulitis and fistula formation. She had been evaluated for bilateral ...

Juventus defender Gleison Bremer is set for an extended spell on the sidelines after injuring the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee. The 27-year-old sustained the problem during his side ...

You can get rid of mucus in your chest by using home remedies like hot steam, soup, and certain medications. Mucus is a substance that lubricates and protects several organs, but too much can be a ...

Treatment must be aggressive since the disease can progress quickly and can be fatal. ACS treatment may include pain control, intravenous (IV) fluids if dehydration is suspected, antibiotics to treat ...