The surgery typically takes 2 to 4 hours, depending on the complexity and techniques used.

An X-Ray is a diagnostic imaging test that uses electromagnetic radiation to create images of the inside of the body. It helps in diagnosing fractures, infections, and other abnormalities.

Preparation depends on the type of X-Ray. Generally, you may need to remove clothing or metal objects from the area being imaged. Follow specific instructions given by your healthcare provider.

The X-Ray procedure is usually quick, taking only a few minutes. The actual imaging process typically lasts less than 15 minutes.

Results are not usually provided immediately. A radiologist will review the images and send a report to your healthcare provider, which may take a few days.

Yes, most medications can be continued as usual. However, inform your healthcare provider about any medications you are taking, especially if you are pregnant.

The PSA Total Test measures the level of prostate-specific antigen in the blood, helping to screen for prostate cancer, monitor existing conditions, and evaluate treatment effectiveness.

Avoid vigorous activities and sexual activity for 48 hours before the test. Inform your doctor about any medications you are taking. No fasting is required.

Elevated PSA levels may suggest prostate inflammation, benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), or prostate cancer. Further tests may be required for a definitive diagnosis.

Results are typically available within 24 to 48 hours after the blood sample is collected.

Discuss the results with your healthcare provider to determine the next steps, which may include additional tests or a referral to a specialist for further evaluation.