Most people with colon cancer begin treatment by having surgery to remove their cancer. If colon cancer has spread beyond your colon, you might have chemotherapy first. This can help treat cancer ...

Top surgery will cause some scarring, which varies depending on the type of surgery people have. Maintaining good health before and after surgery and proper wound care postsurgery may help to minimize ...

Pain and recovery time make surgeries terrifying for a lot of patients. One of the often-ignored concerns is scar anxiety. The psychological pain that comes with having visible surgical scars and ...

My views on scars — both physical and emotional — changed throughout my cancer experience. There are moments in our lives that we at times do not appreciate what that word “scars” symbolizes. For some ...