Dr. Yaritza Perez-soto M.D.
Surgeon
5310 W Thunderbird Rd Suite 200 Glendale AZ, 85306About
Dr. Yaritza Perez-soto is a general surgeon practicing in Glendale, AZ. Dr. Perez-soto specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Perez-soto provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
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What are the chances that my stitches could get infected after a surgery?
Congratulations on taking big step to restore your health. One of theist common complications after any operation is a wound infection, the stitches themselves do not get infected. Having said that, a planned operation, like yours, has less than 2 % chance of infection. Proper hygiene, following your surgeon's instructions, maintaining adequate blood sugar, avoiding smoking, are important steps to minimize the risk of infection. GoodLuck! READ MORE
What risk factors are associated with an abdominal surgery?
Major abdominal surgery can carry significant risks. Depending on were the mass is located, the organs adjacent to the mass could be injured, there are risks of bleeding, infection, reaction to anesthesia, inadvertent damage to other organs, and death. Of course, leaving your mass in your abdomens not an option. depending on your health status, there can brisk of having a heart attack. Most likely, your surgeon has taken all this into consideration and you will be safe. Avoiding smoking, proper hygiene, healthy diet, and adequate blood sugar control will minimize your risks. READ MORE
How soon before my heart surgery should I stop smoking?
You should stop now. No amount of smoking is safe and that is likely why you need heart surgery. READ MORE
Hernia
If it does not hurt, it is OK, it takes 6 weeks for the scar tissue to be half as strong as it will be forever. Ejaculation will not affect healing and numbness is normal up to 6 months READ MORE
My son had a neck bone fracture. The doctors are suggesting surgery. Is it the only option?
Without knowing the specific level and type of fracture, it is hard to say what the best treatment is. Often times, with traumatic injuries, if there's an unstable area that could potentially cause a spinal cord or other nerve injury, the best course is to operate. I hope he recovers fast and well. READ MORE
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