Due to changes in the lifestyle, dietary habits and physical activity level GERD affects more and more people in contemporary world. For example, more than 20 million people in the USA currently suffer from this disease. During last few decades GERD treatment options have evolved from symptomatic drug treatment to comprehensive...
Turkey is among the world leaders in the growth rate of medical tourism. Previously, this country was mainly visited by people who wanted to relax in sea resorts and explore local attractions. But today, more and more people travel to Turkey in search of quality medical care. Over the past 4 years, the number of foreign patients in Turkish...
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...
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 (Joint...
Alopecia treatment is one of the most topical branches of aesthetic medicine in the 21st century. Actually, hair transplantation is the only technique that completely solves the problem of hair loss. This kind of treatment was first proposed in the 1950s by Dr. Orentreich. At that time surgeons used transplantation of whole skin flaps up to 5 mm...
Tetralogy of Fallot (ToF) is the type of congenital heart disease diagnosed in up to 3 of 10,000 newborns. The pathology may be detected even before the birth by means of expert fetal echocardiography. The abnormal structure of the heart and major vessels hampers a child’s physical activity and normal physical growth and development.
The medical term, "pulmonary hypertension" comprises of an increasing pressure in the lung vasculature or pulmonary circuit. This pathological process is peculiar to the progressing increase of vascular resistance. These changes can often lead to failure of the right ventricular and consequently the untimely death of a patient.
Due to the COVID-19 epidemic, the attention of the global medical community is aimed at preventing the spreading of infection and developing treatment methods. At the same time, the most effective models of health care systems, which allow for achieving high recovery rates, are studied. Today, Germany is the undisputed leader in this...