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.
Facial implant complications are uncommon but real. The problems most often reported are implant shifting or asymmetry, infection around the implant, bleeding or a…
Silicone scar sheets are one of the few over-the-counter scar treatments backed by randomized trials, though the trials are small and often at risk…
Not always. Many people with a torn ACL, particularly those who do not play pivoting sports, regain a stable, working knee through structured rehabilitation…
After an elevated PSA result, the usual next step is a repeat blood test once temporary causes such as infection, ejaculation or vigorous cycling…
Interstitial cystitis is called a pain syndrome because its defining feature is bladder-related pain or pressure with urinary urgency and frequency, usually lasting more…
Lung infection recovery time is measured in weeks, not days. With appropriate treatment, fever from pneumonia usually settles within about a week, chest pain…
An impacted canine is usually saved because it is a cornerstone tooth with the longest root in the mouth, guides the bite and anchors…
Calisthenics builds strength by loading muscles with your own body weight and progressing through harder leverage, such as moving from incline push-ups to full…
No. Current evidence does not show that a properly treated root canal tooth causes cancer, heart disease, arthritis or other illnesses. The idea traces…
Leptin is a hormone released by fat cells that tells the brain how much energy the body has stored; ghrelin is released by the…
Living with cardiomyopathy usually means regular, moderate activity agreed with your cardiologist, scheduled check-ups with echocardiograms and rhythm tests, and daily attention to weight,…
At-home gut microbiome tests can describe which bacteria appear in a stool sample, but current evidence does not show they can diagnose disease, predict…
There is no fixed upper age limit for LASIK. In the United States the lasers are approved for adults 18 and older, and surgeons…
Reconstructive surgery after burns is a planned series of operations that release tight scar tissue (contractures), replace it with grafted or moved skin, and…
Epilepsy can be hereditary, but rarely in a simple, predictable way. Genes contribute to many forms of the condition, and a few rare types…
Cystoscopy surveillance after bladder cancer continues for years because the disease has one of the highest recurrence rates of any solid tumor, and new…
Laser hair removal is not fully permanent for most people. It delivers long-term hair reduction: after a full course, typically four to six sessions,…
Radiation precautions after radioactive iodine usually mean keeping extra distance from other people, sleeping alone, and taking care with urine, saliva and sweat for…
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