Health

Introduction Toothache is an often unbearable pain that can occur at any time. However, it seems that this pain intensifies at night, making sleep impossible and increasing our stress levels. …

Definition of cervical foraminal stenosis Cervical foraminal stenosis is a medical condition characterized by a narrowing of the intervertebral foramina of the cervical spine. Foramina are the openings between the …

Introduction to total hip prosthesis Total hip replacement (THA) is a surgical procedure that involves replacing the failing hip joint with a prosthesis. This operation is commonly performed in cases …

What is an L3-L4 foraminal disc herniation? Foraminal disc herniation is a condition that affects the spine, more specifically the lumbar vertebrae. The spine is made up of 33 vertebrae …

Definition of circumcision Circumcision is a surgical procedure that involves removing the foreskin, that is, the skin that covers and protects the glans of the penis. It can be practiced …

Introduction to the Gallbladder and Gallstones The gallbladder is a small pear-shaped organ located under the liver. Its main function is to store bile, a liquid produced by the liver …

Probiotics and prebiotics: definitions and differences THE probiotics are living microorganisms, mainly beneficial bacteria, which contribute to the proper functioning of our digestive system. They can be found in certain …

Introduction to the structure of the spine and intervertebral discs The spine is a complex structure made up of 33 vertebrae stacked on top of each other. It plays a …

Presentation of the case Mrs. D., aged 70, consults her general practitioner because of pain in her left ear and a persistent ringing for two weeks. His medical history is …

What are spider veins and how are they formed? Spider veins are a skin condition characterized by the appearance of small, unsightly visible veins, usually on the legs. These dilated …

What is a hip prosthesis? A hip prosthesis is a medical device used to replace a damaged or worn hip joint, usually due to osteoarthritis, femoral neck fractures, or other …

Respiratory conditions, such as colds, coughs or even sinusitis, can cause inconvenience and impact our quality of life. To relieve these symptoms and make breathing easier, there are natural solutions …

Introduction Thyroid removal, also called thyroidectomy, is a surgical procedure that involves removing all or part of the thyroid gland. This operation may be necessary for a variety of medical …

The knee is a complex joint that supports much of our weight and allows mobility. The menisci are cartilaginous structures located inside the knee, which play an essential role in …