A world without flaws? Interview with prof. Jerzy Szaflik
The latest methods allow us to free people with high vision defects or presbyopia from wearing glasses, says Prof. Jerzy Szaflik, a pioneer of refractive…
Gene therapies – modern methods of treating eye diseases
Everything indicates that some eye diseases, which until recently were considered incurable and leading to blindness, will be able to be remedied. With the development…
Cataract and glaucoma – modernized treatment
Modernized or completely new surgical techniques for cataracts and glaucoma eliminate the disadvantages of older procedures, says Prof. Jacek P. Szaflik, member of the board…
Shortness of breath and breathing problems – causes, diagnosis and treatment
Shortness of breath and breathing problems are symptoms of many chronic and acute diseases. Usually, the unpleasant feeling of shortness of breath is associated with…
The effects of bariatric surgery are invaluable. Surgeon: “Patients not only lose weight, but above all, they are healthier”
Patients who had diabetes before surgery no longer suffer from diabetes. Their hypertension and lipid metabolism disorders disappear. The health-promoting effects are enormous – says…
A phlebologist is a vein doctor. What diseases does it treat and what symptoms should prompt a visit to this specialist?
A phlebologist is a doctor who deals with the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of venous diseases, including: inflammation of the veins and varicose veins of…
In just 3 days, COVID-19 killed nearly 100 people in Poland
Within 3 days, almost 100 people died from coronavirus infection. At the same time, there were 7,211 new COVID-19 infections. The virus is active, so…
A mysterious rash kept children at home before Christmas. Is erythema infectiosum dangerous?
There are more and more cases of erythema infectiosum in children. Due to the fact that this is a typical “virus”, institutions appeal not to…
An unusual complication after coronavirus infection. The first such case in history
Coronavirus infection carries the risk of various types of ailments. The most common “side effects” of COVID-19 include chronic fatigue and “brain fog”, i.e. difficulties…
Potency medicine in honey. GIS withdraws the product from stores
The product, which was supposed to contain only natural ingredients, contained sildenafil, which is a popular ingredient of potency medications. The Chief Sanitary Inspector (GIS)…