health technology
Hurts your ear? The guilty thing is the summer otitis
Inflammatory diseases of ENT organs in hot weather is not uncommon at all. With the advent of heat and the beach season, there is an increased risk of getting infected with otitis media – an inflammatory disease of the ear. Summer otitis in most cases – this is the result of the first bathing in ponds, prolonged stay in cool water. The water in the ear, as well as the long positioning under the conditioner plus the use of large quantities of cold drinks, ultimately lead to morbidity with otitis. Children with otitis are more often than adults Continue reading
Old breakthrough: what is the health hazard?
Bone fracture is one of the most common trauma that causes a person to seek urgent medical care. Medicine has been dealing with the problem of bone fracture since ancient times, and the basic principles of treating these injuries are the same – fixing the damaged limb (fracture site), resting time for recovery. However, quite often, there are cases where the old fracture caused complications and injured joints, incorrectly brought up a bone, a person received a complex multiple fracture with splitting of bone, etc. In such cases, modern surgical methods of treatment, such as metalloosteosynthesis (repositioning of bony fragments with various fixative structures) and joints endoprosthesis, are used. Continue reading
Why in men the chest glands increase: gynecomastia treatment
Abnormal breast enlargement in men – gynecomastia, often due to imbalance of sex hormones. The mammary glands are increasing by the female type in some adolescents during puberty: in most cases, this is not a pathology, and after the puberty period gynecomastia passes independently. However, for a number of reasons gynecomastia develops in adult males, in this case it is important to carry out appropriate diagnosis, to identify the true cause of the disease, so that the treatment is correct. Continue reading