Obesity: what is bariatric surgery and when to do it
With regard to obesity, when we talk about bariatric surgery we mean a set of interventions that are essential for…
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation: the compression rate for CPR of adults, children…
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) consists of chest compressions and mouth-to-mouth breathing to maintain…
What is the Trendelenburg position and when is it essential?
The Trendelenburg position (TP) is a clinical technique in which the body is tilted into a supine position so that…
Morton's neuroma: what it is and what the symptoms are
Morton's neuroma is a neuralgia localised in the front sole of the foot: it is a diffuse neuropathy (nerve…
Elbow fracture: what to do after a fall and healing time
The radial capitellum fracture is the most common fracture of the elbow bones. This type of fracture is almost…
Gastric or duodenal ulcer: symptoms and what to eat
Peptic ulcer is an erosion of the mucous membrane that affects the upper digestive tract and affects about 4…
Testicular cancer and prevention: the importance of self-examination
Let's talk about tumours: the testicles are the organs responsible for the production of spermatozoa and hormones…
What is aortic regurgitation? An overview
Aortic regurgitation consists of a reflux of blood through the aortic valve that occurs as a result of left…
Cold urticaria: symptoms and prevention
Let's talk about cold urticaria. When temperatures drop significantly, in the colder winter months, in addition to…
Anxiety and allergy symptoms: what link does stress determine?
Among allergic persons, anxiety disorders are significantly more present than in the rest of the population, with a…