Can Women With Diffuse Thinning Have a Hair Transplant? Why Donor Stability Decides
Some women with diffuse thinning can have a hair transplant, but many cannot, and the deciding factor is the donor area at the back…
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Acibadem Health Blog
4,184 plain-language articles across 62 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.
Cramping or Spotting After Insemination: What Is Expected and When to Contact Your Clinic
Mild cramping after IUI is common and usually expected. The thin catheter passing through the cervix, the fluid placed in the uterus, and the…
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How Dimple Creation Surgery Is Done: The Inside-the-Cheek Incision and Anchoring Suture
Dimpleplasty is a short outpatient procedure, usually done under local anesthesia, in which a surgeon marks the desired spot on the cheek, makes a…
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Does Dengue Need Hospital Care? When Fluids and Monitoring Move From the Clinic to a Ward
Most people with dengue recover at home with rest, oral fluids and daily check-ins, because there is no specific antiviral and care is supportive.…
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When Targeted Therapy Stops Working: Resistance, Repeat Biopsies and the Next Options
When targeted therapy stops working, it usually means the cancer has found a way around the drug, a process called acquired resistance. The care…
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How Long Does Menopause Last? Stages, Timelines and What Changes the Length
Menopause itself is a single moment: the point twelve months after a final menstrual period. The symptomatic transition around it usually lasts years. Perimenopause…
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How Prostatitis Is Diagnosed: Urine Tests, Prostate Examination and When Imaging Is Added
Prostatitis is diagnosed mainly through a detailed history, a urine test with culture, and a digital rectal examination of the prostate. Blood tests may…
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Dental Implant Myths: Do Implants Feel Like Real Teeth, and Can They Get Cavities?
Dental implants do not feel exactly like natural teeth because they have no nerve or periodontal ligament, so most people sense pressure rather than…
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Nucleoplasty Recovery: Why Back Pain Can Rise Briefly and When Bending and Lifting Resume
Nucleoplasty recovery usually involves going home the same day, a brief rise in back pain over the first days as the needle path and…
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Mushroom Coffee: What Lion’s Mane and Chaga Blends Actually Contain, and What Studies Show
Mushroom coffee is ground coffee blended with powdered extracts of fungi such as lion's mane and chaga, usually with less caffeine per cup than…
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What Happens After Pediatric Dental Sedation? Sleepiness, Unsteadiness and Quiet Supervision
After dental sedation, most children are sleepy, wobbly on their feet, and sometimes tearful or irritable for a few hours, with a numb lip…
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Probiotics Benefits: Which Strains Have Evidence for Which Problems
Probiotics benefits are strain-specific and condition-specific, not general. The strongest evidence, from randomized trials, supports certain strains such as Saccharomyces boulardii and Lacticaseibacillus (formerly…
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How Does Acromegaly Develop From a Pituitary Adenoma, and Why Does Early Treatment Matter?
Acromegaly develops when a benign pituitary adenoma releases too much growth hormone, which drives the liver to make excess IGF-1; over years this thickens…
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After a Suture Suspension Lift: Why Chewing, Massage and Face-Down Sleep Are Limited
After a suture suspension (thread) lift, chewing hard foods, facial massage and face-down sleep are usually limited for roughly the first one to two…
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Dysautonomia (Autonomic Disorders): How a Neurologist Builds a Symptom-Control Plan
Dysautonomia is treated by identifying which part of the autonomic nervous system is misfiring, then layering measures in order: fluids, salt, compression garments, and…
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How a Baclofen Pump Is Implanted: The Abdominal Pocket, the Spinal Catheter and the Programmer
A baclofen pump is implanted under general or spinal anesthesia in a procedure that typically takes one to two hours. A surgeon places a…
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Root Canal and Crown Cost: The Combined Bill, Explained Honestly
A root canal and crown done together typically fall within our guide range of EUR 300–850 for international patients treated in Turkey, compared with…
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Questions to Ask Before Pelvic Organ Prolapse Surgery: Mesh, Approaches and Recovery
Before pelvic organ prolapse surgery, ask which compartments will be repaired, whether the plan uses your own tissue or mesh and why, whether the…
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