-osis. 1  1 suffix meaning a (specified) action, process, or result: homeosis, narcosis, zygosis. 2  2 suffix meaning increase in a pathological condition: calcicosis, psittacosis, varicosis. -osis. , pl. Combining form meaning a process, condition, or state, usually abnormal or diseased; production of an abnormal substance, increase of a normal substance, or parasitic infestation.
If non-surgical treatment fails to relieve the symptoms of accessory navicular syndrome, surgery may be appropriate. Surgery may involve removing the accessory bone, reshaping the area, and repairing the posterior tibial tendon to improve its function. This extra bone is not needed for normal foot function.
The Hoodectomy procedure is fairly common in that its objective is to unhood the clitoris. But, how do you specifically perform the procedure? Well, this varies from surgeon to surgeon, as you might expect. My technique has varied somewhat in the 150 procedures Iâve done over the last several years. Iâve now gained significant experience dealing with varying body types and anatomies to assure a good result.