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Stem cells usage is one of the most perspective medical fields. In Germany and other developed countries, huge amounts of money are invested in the research and development of this field, since in the future it will allow to cure many diseases which are still incurable. However, not many people are interested in the future. 

Hidradenitis suppurativa is a chronic recurrent disease associated with inflammation of the apocrine sweat glands. The inflammatory process primarily affects hair follicles and then spreads to the apocrine glands. The disease poorly responds to treatment. Hidradenitis suppurativa has a high prevalence affecting 1-4% of the population in...

Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological disorders. Approximately 65 million people worldwide suffer from epilepsy. 5% of the world's population has had an epileptic seizure at least once in their lives. Seizures are episodes of transient clinical manifestations of the abnormal electrical activity in the brain. In 30% of cases...

Cholangiolithiasis is a common manifestation of the gallstone disease. Stones inside the gallbladder are present in 16% of the adult population. In 15% of cases the calculi are also revealed inside the bile ducts. This condition is very dangerous because it causes a number of complications, such as: mechanical jaundice, purulent...

Uterine prolapse is the descent of the uterus. According to some authors, the disease is very common and up to 28% of women experience it. Moreover, 47% of them are of working age at the time of the disease detection. The disease is fraught with a number of complications, such as: urinary incontinence, pelvic inflammatory diseases...

Fenestration is widening of the sinus fistula. This operation is used in chronic sinusitis. The treatment in German hospitals is carried out using endonasal access. This is a minimally traumatic and at the same time effective manipulation which allows to achieve a complete recovery in most patients. Thanks to the experience of doctors...

Psoriasis is a widespread skin disease. Sometimes it has a rather severe clinical course. In addition to cosmetic defects on the skin, psoriasis causes lesion of the joints and internal organs. The traditional treatment is not always effective. However, new methods of therapy are constantly being developed. Some of them have already...

Rheumatism or rheumatic fever is a complication of streptococcal infection of the tonsils. It is the result of an inadequate immune response to the bacterial inflammation. Immune complexes attack not only streptococci, but also normal tissues, heart, joints, skin, and structures of the central nervous system. Rheumatic fever most often...