A 63-year-old man made headlines this week by trying to fix his own hernia using a butter knife.
Best-selling author Zhang Yiyi is to have plastic surgery in order to look like William Shakespeare.
A new craze is seeing fans of Middle Earth having their ears sculpted to look like an elf.
A woman who lost control of her left hand after surgery to cure her epilespy shares her story.
A man wanted for murder in Japan performed plastic surgery on his own face to conceal his identity.
Obsidian scalpels and cut skulls have been discovered that seem to be evidence of prehistoric brain surgery.
A six-year-old boy with an incredible 15 fingers and 16 toes has undergone surgery to remove the extra digits.
Surgeons in Bangalore have demonstrated the process of open heart surgery while the patient is still wide awake.
In an unusual take on weight loss techniques a British woman has successfully lost 55 pounds after being hypnotized in t...
A man from Yorkshire who underwent brain surgery and spent three days on life support following a ruptured blood vessel ...
When 27-year-old Zhao Liang underwent foot surgery at a Chinese hospital recently doctors discovered that he was four in...
A surgeon in Italy who was in the middle of performing a brain operation on a patient continued to undergo the surgery d...