What skin lesions can be removed with laser therapy
Everyone dreams of skin that is flawless, healthy and of an even colour. Any imperfections (e.g. fibromas, freckles) or conditions (e.g. acne) that appear on it are not welcome. Today, with the help...
Complications after myocardial infarction
Myocardial infarction is caused by necrosis of the heart muscle cells, in a given area, which occurs due to closure of the lumen of a coronary vessel. Its characteristic symptoms are stabbing and...
Dentigerous cysts - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Cysts, or cysts, are pathological lesions that in most cases are lined with epithelium (although this is not the norm). Inside, the cyst does not contain pus but gas or fluid. All cysts that are...
Hypertension: everything you need to know!
Hypertension is one of the diseases of civilisation, affecting more than 1.3 billion people worldwide. Initially, it may not give symptoms that would prompt a visit to the doctor's office....
What does coaching give us?
Coaching, as a new method of working on competences, has both supporters and opponents. It is based primarily on an active relationship between the coach and the person wishing to acquire new skills...
Colorectal cancer - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Colorectal cancer is a neoplasm occurring in: the colon, sigmoid flexure and rectum. In 90-95% of cases the incidence of colorectal cancer is sporadic, in the remaining 5-10% there is a hereditary...
Loneliness and mental health crisis
This article presents the problem of loneliness in the context of mental health based on recent research in psychiatry, psychopathology and psychology.
What are the symptoms of bronchiolitis?
Bronchiolitis, also known as bronchiolitis, is a respiratory disease that can have a variety of symptoms. Understanding these symptoms is key to early diagnosis and effective treatment of this...
Krabbe disease: what is it, what are the symptoms and treatments?
This article provides basic information on Krabbe disease.
Foreign body in a child's ear - principles of management
The insertion of foreign bodies into natural orifices is more common among children than adults. Foreign bodies can be of organic (seeds, insects) or inorganic origin (small toys or parts of toys,...
Electro-stimulation - a therapy returning to favour
Electroshock therapy is cheap, has no side effects and, most importantly, is painless. Moreover, it is very effective.
Prostate cancer - the silent killer of men
Prostate cancer ranks 3rd in the incidence of malignant tumours in men. Its incidence increases with age, with an incidence of 80-90% in men over 75 years of age (at post-mortem examinations). In...
Blackheads, or blackheads - how to deal with them?
Blackheads are a very common skin lesion. They occur on the face, chest and back. They are caused by sebum stagnation and keratosis of the follicle orifices. The lesions have a tendency to recur,...
Polio, TB, VH, measles - old diseases making a comeback
Diseases that caused a lot of illness just a few decades ago have now almost been displaced by compulsory vaccination. Are polio, tuberculosis, VH and measles still dangerous for us?
Inflammatory breast cancer - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
The earliest sign of breast cancer is a lump, which can usually be felt by the patient during breast self-examination. However, there are particular forms of breast cancer where the symptoms may be...
What are the benefits of zinc supplementation?
Zinc is an essential mineral that plays a key role in many metabolic processes in the body. Zinc supplementation can provide numerous health benefits, especially in cases of zinc deficiency. In this...
Parkinsonism, dystonias, tics - or extrapyramidal system movement disorders
The symptomatology of extrapyramidal system disorders is extremely wide. The symptoms can be a separate disease entity as well as accompanying another condition. Parkinsonism, dystonias and tics are...
X-ray examination in pregnancy
Risks associated with the effects of X-rays on the normal course of pregnancy and fetal development.
Infantile colic - symptoms, causes, treatment
Infantile colic is a problem faced by many parents of small patients - it is estimated to occur in up to more than 25% of infants. Colic causes outright horror for some carers, but fortunately it...
