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By Dott. Nicola de Gasperis
23.08.19
Orthopaedic Surgeon

Rotator cuff injuries

Rotator cuff injuries are injuries caused mainly by degenerative or trauma factors. We talked about it with Dr. Nicola de Gasperis, an expert in Orthopedics and Traumatology

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By Dott. Carlo Cascone
23.08.19
Surgeon

Return the physicality to cancer patients thanks to the prosthetic reconstruction of the breast

The reconstruction of the breast with prosthesis is usually carried out following an operation to remove breast tumors. Dr. Carlo Cascone, an expert in General Surgery in Anzio, talks about the most suitable techniques

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By Dott. Daniele Marcolli
23.08.19
Orthopaedic Surgeon

Treating the hallux valgus: the MICA treatment

Hallux valgus is a very common foot disease that can cause intense pain and limit the movement of the big toe. Dr. Daniele Marcolli, an expert in Orthopedics and Traumatology in Castellanza, explains more

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By Dott. Pietro Francesco Bagnoli
23.08.19
Surgeon

Peritoneal carcinosis: a treatment based on hyperthermic perfusion and peritonectomy

Peritoneal carcinosis causes the formation of tumor cells within the peritoneal cavity and can lead to the death of the patient. Dr. Pietro Francesco Bagnoli, an expert in General Surgery in Milan, explains more

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By Dott. Massimiliano Andrioli
22.08.19
Endocrinologist

Ultrasound of the thyroid: c'è da sapere thing

L'ecografia è a diagnostic diagnosis utilizato al fine di individuare le pathologie della thyroid. Ne abbiamo parlato with il Dott. Massimiliano Andrioli, expert in Endocrinology

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By Dott. Mario Finazzo
22.08.19
Radiologist

Virtual colonoscopy: how does it work?

Virtual colonoscopy is a procedure used to detect diverticula, polyps and colon cancers. Dr. Mario Finazzo, an expert in Radiology, speaks about it

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By Dott. Emilio Bertani
22.08.19
Surgeon

Medicine and innovation: Robotic Surgery

Robotic surgery allows for less invasive procedures than those performed with traditional surgery, thanks to the use of the Da Vinci robot. Dr. Emilio Bertani, an expert in General Surgery in Milan, speaks about it

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By Dott. Francesco Porta
22.08.19
Rheumatologist

Rheumatoid Arthritis: when the immune system attacks the joints

In rheumatoid arthritis the immune system attacks healthy tissues by not recognizing them as such, causing serious damage to different parts of the body. Dr. Francesco Porta, an expert in Rheumatology in Pistoia, explains more

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By Dott.ssa Giuseppina Di Stefano
22.08.19
Physiatrist

Sciatica: from the grandmother's remedies to the most current techniques of acupuncture and oxygen-ozone therapy

Lumbosciatalgia, commonly known as "sciatica" affects about 8% of the population. To date there are effective remedies such as acupuncture and oxygen-ozone therapy. Dr. Giuseppina Di Stefano, an expert in Physiatria in Alessandria, speaks about it

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By Prof. Salvatore Micali
22.08.19
Urologists

What is benign prostatic hypertrophy?

Benign prostatic hypertrophy is a condition that occurs in male individuals especially after age 50-60. Prof. Salvatore Micali, an expert in Urology in Modena, talks about the pathology

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