Connective tissue diseases are a heterogeneous group of autoimmune disorders that affect any of the body's connective tissues. These disorders can be inherited or acquired, and can present with a ...

What to Expect During Cardiac Ablation A member of the medical team will put a needle into your forearm or hand that's attached to a tube called an IV line. They'll use it to give you a sedative ...

What to know: Dense breasts have more fibrous tissue and milk glands than fat tissue. On a mammogram, the dense areas show up as white — the same color as cancer.

The coronally advanced flap, with or without subepithelial connective tissue graft (CTG) or biomaterials, has shown good results in the treatment of localized Miller class I and II gingival recessions ...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - UVA Health is launching a new, national program that will target connective tissue disorders, a development that doctors say is sorely needed. Thanks in part to a $3 ...