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Influenza virus symptoms in adults and children More than 90% of infectious diseases are acute respiratory viral infections, in particular influenza. Among the main symptoms of the flu virus in adults are fever, weakness, body aches, intoxication. The infection is transmitted by airborne and contact

Breast cancer - symptoms, treatment Doctors insist that every woman should know the symptoms of breast cancer, because this disease is the leader in the ranking of oncology. The problem is that at the early stage of the disease, the symptoms are not very pronounced, and therefore women complain to d

Peyronie's disease - causes, symptoms, treatment The thickening of the penis, the growth of its fibrous tissue and, as a result, the curvature of the penis is Peyronie's disease, which is diagnosed in men, as a rule, after the age of 40. Pathology leads to problems with potency - erection becomes pa

Chin plastic surgery - genioplasty, mentoplasty. How to remove the second chin Plastic operations on the chin are performed to reduce or increase it. Clinics also offer double chin correction, which will help restore the natural contours of the face and make them clearer. Operations to reduce or inc

Mammography of the mammary gland is one of the most important radiological methods, which allows you to see the internal structure of the breast and examine the signs of certain diseases on the images. The study is of particular value in the diagnosis of cancer - with its help, it is possible to det

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Causes of clubfoot. Treatment of clubfoot in newborns One of the most common anomalies in the development of the musculoskeletal system is congenital clubfoot in children (it occurs in 1 in 1000 newborns). It is detected immediately after birth and requires medical attention. This is a disabling pa

Conservative and surgical treatment of amblyopia Amblyopia ("lazy eye") – decrease in visual acuity of a functional nature. The cause of the disease – the brain does not perceive the image coming from the weak eye. Without timely diagnosis and treatment of this pathology, the child's vi

Symptoms and treatment of otitis Otitis – inflammation of the outer, inner and middle ear, the characteristic manifestations of which are pain and fever. In some cases, hearing impairment is observed. Treatment of otitis should be handled by a specialist. Otherwise, the disease can provoke meningiti

Symptoms and treatment of infectious endocarditis Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart caused by an autoimmune or infectious agent is called endocarditis. The disease most often occurs at a young age. Mortality from endocarditis is from 10 to 40%. The main symptoms of bacterial endocarditis

Functional dyspepsia - features of symptoms, diagnosis and treatment Functional dyspepsia is a pathology that manifests itself in various disorders of the digestive system, while there is no real damage to its organs. In modern gastroenterology, there is an opinion that the syndrome is associated wi

Acute and chronic cystitis: treatment, diagnosis and prevention Cystitis is an inflammatory process of the mucous membrane of the bladder. The causative agent of the disease is most often an infection (viral, bacterial or fungal). Compared to men, women suffer from cystitis twice as often. The reaso

Hydrosalpinx - symptoms and treatment In gynecology, a common diagnosis is hydrosalpinx. This is the name of a pathological condition characterized by the accumulation of fluid in the fallopian tubes. The second name of the disease is a violation of the patency of the fallopian tubes. Treatment of h

What is the essence of minimally invasive technologies? Minimally invasive methods of surgical interventions became possible thanks to the development of medical science and technology and the creation of expensive equipment by world leaders in this field (Germany, USA, Japan, China, Russia). These

Symptoms of acute tracheitis in adults and children Tracheitis is an inflammation of the mucous membrane of the trachea. Symptoms of tracheitis appear against the background of a bacterial or viral infection. Signs of allergic tracheitis appear regardless of whether there is an infection. Symptoms

What to do if water gets into the ear Getting water into the ear is an unpleasant situation that needs to be corrected immediately. With untimely help, water can cause serious inflammatory and infectious (with damage to the eardrum) diseases. In any case, everyone should know what to do if water ge

Biopuncture – what is it, indications for conducting Biopuncture (pharmacopuncture) – this is a procedure associated with the injection of specific medicines under the skin. In general, this is a combination of acupuncture and mesotherapy, but more effective, which is used not only to s

Risk factors Many patients diagnosed with cancer of the uterine body ask the question of what could have caused the disease. So far, there is no exact explanation why one woman gets cancer of the body of the uterus and another does not. However, we know that women with certain risk factors may be mo