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  1. Eye dilation: Necessary with every eye exam? - Mayo Clinic

    Jan 25, 2025 · Eye dilation is part of a comprehensive eye exam. How often you need it depends on your age and health risks.

  2. Dilation and curettage (D&C) - Mayo Clinic

    Nov 7, 2023 · 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 …

  3. Dilation after gender-affirming surgery - Mayo Clinic

    Jul 17, 2021 · This material is for your education and information only. This content does not replace medical advice, diagnosis and treatment. If you have questions about a medical condition, always …

  4. Dilated cardiomyopathy - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    May 4, 2022 · 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 …

  5. Aortic root surgery - Mayo Clinic

    Nov 27, 2024 · Overview Aortic root surgery is a treatment for an enlarged section of the aorta, also called an aortic aneurysm. The aorta is the large blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the …

  6. Hydroxyamphetamine and tropicamide (ophthalmic route) - Mayo Clinic

    Feb 1, 2026 · Description Hydroxyamphetamine and Tropicamideis medicine that is put into your eye to make your pupil larger. It also reduces your body's ability to adjust your eye for near vision. These …

  7. Cervical effacement and dilation - Mayo Clinic

    Learn more about services at 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 …

  8. Urethral stricture - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Dec 23, 2025 · Diagnosis To make a diagnosis, a member of your health care team will ask about your symptoms and your medical history and do an exam. Tests that can help find where the stricture is, …

  9. Dilated cardiomyopathy - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic

    May 4, 2022 · Treatment of dilated cardiomyopathy depends on the causes. The goals of treatment are to reduce symptoms, improve blood flow and prevent further heart damage. Dilated cardiomyopathy …

  10. Tropicamide (ophthalmic route) - Side effects & uses - Mayo Clinic

    Feb 1, 2026 · Description Tropicamide eye drops is used to dilate the pupil (mydriasis) and paralyze the muscle (cycloplegia) of the eye during certain medical procedures. This medicine is to be given only …