When the IBM PC was new, I served as the president of the San Francisco PC User Group for three years. That’s how I met PCMag’s editorial team, who brought me on board in 1986. In the years since that ...

There isn’t strong evidence that gallbladder removal (cholecystectomy) causes irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), though some digestive symptoms after surgery can look similar to IBS symptoms. Digestive ...

Common side effects after gallbladder removal include difficulty digesting fat, diarrhea, flatulence, and constipation. These often improve as your body adjusts to bile moving directly from your liver ...

Homeowners insurance pays for tree removal following a storm in most cases, but not all. What causes the tree to fall, as well as where it lands, determines whether your homeowners insurance company ...

At-home waxing kits prevent unsightly razor bumps, and are more cost-effective than replacing dull razors and restocking shaving creams. They're also cheaper than professional waxing sessions and save ...

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Buccal fat removal, also called buccal lipectomy or cheek fat removal, can create a slimmer face by surgically removing fat pads in the lower cheek. Kofi Boahene, M.D., director of facial plastic and ...

Three pairs of glands secrete saliva to keep your mouth moist. Salivary stones and other problems with one of the submandibular salivary glands sometimes require surgical removal (excision) of the ...