The US was facing shortages of doctors and nurses even before coronavirus hit. Right now, the biggest worry is whether the medical system has enough medical personnel’s to treat patients with Covid-19. There is a very real risk of provider shortages in areas hit hard by the coronavirus, one solution is to make it easier […]
Varicose veins are enlongated, puckered and blue-purple superficial vessels that are easily visible on the legs. They are caused when the small valves inside the veins stop working properly and blood flows backwards, collecting in the vein and eventually causing it to swell and enlarge. They can be classified into three categories: Large varicose veins […]
Cosmetic Dentistry treatments have become some of the most sought after dental treatments to improve your smile. Most patients come with a wish list to have a Hollywood smile by either masking the defects of their natural teeth either by porcelain veneers or by correcting their teeth alignment using Invisalign or Clearpath Aligner appliances. With […]
Kenya needs to take advantage of its existing assets in the medical sector to attract other nationals seeking specialised treatment services abroad, experts have urged. A recent report by the Netherlands Enterprise Agency noted that the private health sector in Kenya is one of the most developed and dynamic in Sub-Saharan Africa. “Kenya holds leadership in […]
What are the advantages of travelling to Greece for medical treatment? Dr Athanasios Christopoulos, Consultant Plastic Surgeon at Aesthetic Anaplasis in Athens addresses all the key points. With communication between people becoming easier and faster, the world seems to be shrinking. Nowadays, people travel a great deal, and many live and work in different parts of the […]
The decision to replace missing teeth with dental implants can be an excellent investment for your oral health and appearance. Dental implants have revolutionized the dental industry, without doubt, through bio-aesthetic innovative solutions, and results in 24 hours. According to the American Academy of Dental Implantology, a dental implant is the only treatment solution which can […]
Imagine a situation where you could combine your medical treatment with all of the possible excitement and fun of a vacation? It sounds like a situation anybody would prefer to just receiving medical treatment. India has emerged as one of the most favored medical tourism destinations worldwide, with Hyderabad becoming one of the most popular cities […]
Obesity is a complex but growing worldwide epidemic where an individual generates an excess amount of fat in their body. A person is classified as obese when their BMI or Body Mass Index exceeds 30. Obesity itself can be further classified into three categories: Class I obesity are for patients with a BMI between 30 […]
Traditional open surgery has previously been associated with risks of infection, post-operative discomfort, long courses of pain medication, lengthy recovery times and a strict dietary regime. Laparoscopic surgery has been designed to minimise these effects, and maximise the chance for the patient to have a speedy recovery in an innovative and safe way. The surgery […]
Piezosurgery (piezoelectric bone surgery) is a technique of bone surgery which is gaining popularity in the field of dentistry in the recent years. This device is being used in osteotomies, periodontology and implantology, and oral surgical procedures. Piezoelectric ultrasonic vibrations are utilized to perform precise and safe osteotomies. Piezoelectric equipment can be used for endodontic […]
