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Symptoms, treatment and prevention of helminths in children In medicine, worms are called helminths, which lead a parasitic lifestyle in the body of their host - a human. Both adults and children are susceptible to helminth infection, there are many types of these parasites, so it is important for p

Causes and treatment of impotence in men Impotence in men is a pathology based on erectile dysfunction. This means that the penis cannot get an erection for some reason. Treatment of impotence in men is a difficult, lengthy process, which begins with finding out the cause of the development of such

What you need to know about electrocoagulation of papillomas, moles, warts Electrocoagulation is a medical procedure that is carried out using a device that generates an electric current. Electrocoagulation of papillomas, moles, and warts lasts a few minutes and has a number of advantages. Advantag

Epstein-Barr virus symptoms, treatment According to statistics, 90% of people over the age of 40 have the Epstein-Barr virus in their bodies. Most develop immunity to the virus, but in some cases special treatment (especially supportive) should be carried out. The symptoms of the Epstein-Barr virus

Anal fissure - therapeutic and surgical treatment An anal fissure is a defect on the mucous membrane of the anus. In fact, this is a wound, because the mucosa is torn and the muscular layer of the rectum is exposed. A crack can form on the back or front wall of the anus, extremely rarely - on its si

Discomfort in the eyes: causes and help Discomfort in the eyes is a common condition of modern people. Constant stay in front of a monitor and TV, dust and smog in big cities, use of low-quality cosmetics, allergies to flowering plants - these factors play an important role in the health of the orga

The lifestyle of a modern person has become a significant cause of many diseases. According to statistics, more than 75% of the adult population of Ukraine suffer from spinal diseases, the most common of which are herniated discs, protrusions, and compression of nerve roots. Physical inactivity, sed

Femoral hernia Femoral hernia – exit of the internal organs of the peritoneum through the femoral canal. Normally, this channel is closed and does not contain any anatomical structures. But under the influence of adverse factors and the weakness of the connective tissue of the peritoneal wall, parts

Acute and chronic appendicitis - treatment Appendicitis is an inflammation of the appendix (worm-like process of the intestine), which can occur in acute and chronic forms. In case of acute appendicitis, surgery is the main recommendation - treatment is carried out by surgical intervention. The chro

Face lift - types, indications, complications Modern medicine has learned to solve the issue of beauty and youth quite successfully - a circular face lift is a well-established procedure. It can be performed by various methods and does not always require surgical intervention. Indications and contr

What does an endocrinologist treat and with what symptoms are they referred to him An endocrinologist is a specialist whose competence includes diagnosis, treatment and prevention of pathologies of endocrine glands. The endocrinologist's task is to make the correct diagnosis and prescribe adequate t

The technique of expressing breast milk by hand - tips for a young mother The question of expressing breast milk in a bottle after feeding is relevant today. Some experts are convinced of the necessity of this process, some are against it. In what cases is it recommended to express milk: with st

Symptoms of Becker's cyst in children and adults, treatment A Becker cyst is a popliteal sac distended by excess fluid. The bag itself is a normal anatomical structure. Becker's cyst is also called popliteal fossa hernia. Definition, causes of occurrence How to treat Becker cyst? To understand the

Stroke: how to recognize and how to help the patient Ignoring the cardiologist's recommendations is the most common cause of blood pressure spikes. It is enough to break taking the prescribed pills a few times and the pressure can rise to very high numbers. At this moment, acute cerebrovascular acci

Symptoms of uterine endometriosis in women, causes, features of the course, methods of treatment What is endometriosis, it can be explained in an accessible language as follows: a pathological process without the formation of tumors, the characteristic feature of which is the growth and migration of

Abdomen before and after abdominoplasty surgery Abdominoplasty is a surgical method of correcting the shape of the abdomen. During plastic surgery, "extra" skin is removed, diastasis is eliminated, and weakened muscles are restored. Abdominoplasty after childbirth is performed in the presence of str

Symptoms and treatment of ptosis of the upper eyelid Ptosis of the upper eyelid is called its drooping. The question "Why did my eyelid droop?", "How to remove ptosis after using Botox?" and others often worry patients. But this problem is not purely cosmetic – ptosis of the upper eyelid can signal

Possible causes of back pain, treatment Severe pain between the shoulder blades, in the lumbar or sacral spine is a real problem of the 21st century. Thus, according to the official world statistics of the World Health Organization (WHO), pain syndrome that occurs in the lumbar region of the back is