Vitiligo: what it is and how to recognise it
Vitiligo is a non-contagious skin disease that affects melanocytes, the cells responsible for the production of…
Inner ear disorders: Meniere's syndrome or disease
Meniere's syndrome is a disease of the labyrinth, i.e. the inner ear, first described by the Parisian physician…
Dilated cardiomyopathy: what it is, what causes it and how it is treated
Dilated cardiomyopathy is a disease that affects the heart muscle and impairs the heart's ability to efficiently…
Acne scars: how effective is the laser?
Acne is an inflammation of the pilosebaceous follicle whose main manifestation is the appearance of so-called…
What is a dysplastic nevus and what does it look like?
The dysplastic nevus, also called atypical nevus, is a melanocytic pigmented lesion that may be present in up to…
Short bowel syndrome: causes, therapy, diet
Short bowel syndrome (short bowel syndrome or 'SBS' or 'short gut') is a condition characterised by malabsorption…
Ostomies: what is it, what is it for and how many types of ostomy do they exist?
What are ostomies? The word "ostomy" (in English "stoma") comes from the Greek and means "opening". It is the…
Squicciarini Rescue: BLS Instructor courses with defibrillator use certificate of…
The BLS Instructor courses (with defibrillator use certification) of the AHA for healthcare professionals start…
Benign Paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV): causes, symptoms and treatment
Benign Paroxysmal positional vertigo or BPPV is the most common form of vertigo. It manifests itself as vertigo…
Pharmacological Interventions During Chest Pain
Due to the potential severity of the diseases that are associated with chest pain and the difficulty of finding the…