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Rhinoplasty is one of the most popular plastic surgeries on the face. Functional rhinoplasty restores normal nasal breathing for impaired nasal passages. Reconstructive rhinoplasty corrects bones, cartilage and soft tissues of the nose in case of injuries or birth defects. Aesthetic rhinoplasty allows for changing the shape...

Prostate cancer is a malignant neoplasm of the prostate. Due to obvious reasons it affects only males. This is one of the most common oncologic pathologies. At the same time, it is relatively favorable compared to other types of cancer. Number of patients who beat prostate cancer are significantly higher than those who died from it.

The basis of the development of Alzheimer's disease is a chronic, gradual destruction of the cerebral cortex. Most of all, the areas of the cerebral cortex responsible for the formation of emotions and memory are affected, which causes the following typical symptoms of the disease: forgetfulness, speech disorders, a lack of interest in life...

Mammary gland cancer treatment is done with surgeries, radiation therapy as well as chemo- and hormonal therapies. It depends on the stage of pathological process how to cure the mammary gland cancer. While stage 0 mammary gland cancer treatment is surgery only, further development of the oncologic process requires inclusion...

Hip replacement surgery in young patients requires special skills from orthopedic surgeons. Long-term treatment outcomes and complete restoration of joint function are essential for people in this age group. In addition, professional athletes, who are planning to resume their careers, may also need a replacement surgery after...

More than 10 years ago, the government in Turkey developed a strategy for the development of medical tourism, thanks to which the country reached the 3rd place in the world in the number of foreign patients. This became possible due to the active development of the private medical sector and the clinics receiving JCI international accreditation.

CyberKnife is a modern treatment method that allows removing volumetric formations in hard-to-reach areas of the human body (brain, lungs) without using any surgical access. This is a kind of radiation therapy that is characterized by the high precision of radiation focusing. Tissues with pathological changes receive...

Gamma Knife is among the most widely used radiosurgery techniques. Gamma Knife allows removing brain tumors without actual surgery but using the radiation impact. High doses of radiation lead to the tumor’s death. Thanks to the precise guidance of radiation beams, healthy tissues are practically not damaged. Surgery is the best way...