ReLEx SMILE Recovery: When Screens, Workouts and Swimming Come Back
Most people return to desk work and light screen use within one to two days of SMILE eye surgery, while vision keeps sharpening and…
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Acibadem Health Blog
1,891 plain-language articles across 61 topics, symptoms explained, nutrition, lab results, medical technology and everyday wellbeing, written by Dr. Şule Eren, published daily by the group behind 45 hospitals and clinics in Türkiye, Bulgaria, Serbia, Netherlands and North Macedonia. For clinical guidance on a condition or procedure, see the Patient Guides.
Chronic Sinusitis: What a Permanent Fix Really Means (and What FESS Does)
For most people, chronic sinusitis cannot be permanently cured in the sense of never returning, but it can usually be brought under long-term control.…
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How Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery Is Performed: Electrodes, Testing and the Pulse Generator
Deep brain stimulation surgery is usually performed in stages. Surgeons use MRI and CT images to plan a target deep in the brain, open…
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Hair Loss on Ozempic or Mounjaro: Telogen Effluvium, Timing and Recovery
Hair loss on Ozempic or Mounjaro is usually telogen effluvium, a temporary shedding that begins two to four months after rapid weight loss or…
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How Long Does Parathyroidectomy Recovery Take? Calcium Checks, Tingling and Normal Days
Most people recover from parathyroidectomy within one to two weeks, with the neck incision healing and energy returning over that period, while bones and…
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Adult-Onset Asthma: Why It Starts Later in Life, Symptoms and Treatment
Yes, you can develop asthma as an adult, even with no history of breathing problems in childhood. Adult-onset asthma most often follows a respiratory…
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Recovery After TARE Radioembolization for Liver Tumors: Fatigue, Appetite and the First Weeks
Recovery after radioembolization (TARE with yttrium-90 microspheres) is usually gradual rather than dramatic. Most people go home the same day or after one night,…
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How Ulcerative Colitis Is Treated: Inducing Remission, Then Keeping the Colon Calm
Ulcerative colitis is treated in two phases: medicines to induce remission during a flare, then a different or continued medicine to maintain it. Aminosalicylates…
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Preventing Cellulitis From Coming Back: Skin Care, Swelling Control and Foot Fungus Checks
Preventing recurrent cellulitis usually rests on three habits: caring for the skin barrier with daily moisturizer and prompt treatment of cuts, controlling chronic leg…
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Toddler Cough at Night: What Is Safe to Give
For a toddler over 12 months, the safest things to give for a night cough are a small spoonful of honey before bed, plenty…
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Emphysema Treatment Options: From Inhalers and Rehab to Lung Volume Reduction Procedures
Emphysema treatment options aim to ease breathlessness, slow lung damage and prevent flare-ups rather than reverse the disease. Core measures include stopping smoking, inhaled…
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How a Labiaplasty Is Performed: Marking, Tissue Removal and Dissolvable Stitches Explained
Labiaplasty is usually performed as a day-case operation under local anesthesia, sometimes with sedation or a general anesthetic. The surgeon marks the planned new…
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Orthognathic Surgery Recovery: Liquid Diet, Swelling and Milestones Over the First Weeks
Recovery from orthognathic (corrective jaw) surgery usually unfolds in stages: a short hospital stay, swelling that builds over the first days and fades over…
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What Physiotherapy Involves, and What to Wear to Your First Session
Physiotherapy (called physical therapy in the United States) is a licensed health profession that restores movement and function after injury, surgery, illness, or long-term…
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How Long Do Dental Fillings Last? Wear, Chewing Habits and When Replacement Is Discussed
Most dental fillings last many years but not for life. Published reviews and major clinic guidance put tooth-colored composite fillings at roughly 5–10 years…
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Pancreatic Cancer Screening: Who Is Considered High-Risk and What Surveillance Involves
Routine pancreatic cancer screening is not recommended for people at average risk, because no test has been shown to lower deaths and false alarms…
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Upper or Lower Blepharoplasty: Which Eyelid Surgery Addresses Hooding vs Under-Eye Bags?
Upper blepharoplasty treats hooding: it removes or repositions the loose skin, and sometimes a little muscle or fat, that folds over the upper eyelid…
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Smoking, Vaping and Surgery: Why Surgeons Insist You Stop, and for How Long
No, surgeons advise against smoking or vaping nicotine before any operation. Quitting at least four weeks ahead measurably lowers the risk of wound, heart,…
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