Immune allergic reactions are complex immunological processes that can be mediated either by immunoglobulin E antibodies (IgE) or by immunoglobulin G (IgG) antibodies, which are specific for food antigens (proteins). The IgE mediated reactions are the food allergies themselves, and IgG mediated ones are known as food hypersensitivity (popularly known as food intolerance). Around 20 [...]
Laser treatment serves to remove undesirable marks on our body, such as birthmarks, pigmentation spots, scars plus it is the only treatment that allows the skin to get rid of ink as in case of tattoos. Elimination is done in several sessions, a medical professional assesses the first visit how many sessions are needed to [...]
Fatty liver, or steatosis, is a term that describes the buildup of fat in the liver. While it’s normal to have some fat in your liver, more tan 10 percent of your liver weight is fat in the case of the so-called fatty liver. Fatty liver is common. Most cases of fatty liver are detected in [...]
We are delighted to sponsor our first golf tournament which will take place on Sunday, 10th April 2016, at ALTEA GOLF CLUB (former Don Cayo). All our patients and staff are kindly invited to participate. The maximum number of couples is 60, so that take some minutes right now to book if you don’t want [...]
Intestinal disorders are now a social problem that affects more than 70% of the population. Modern diet promotes imbalance and inflammation to the detriment of the intestine, because of our excessive intake of refined carbohydrates, as opposed to foods rich in fibre. Furthermore, with the increased intake of prepacked foods and refined industrial products, the [...]
What Are the Symptoms of H. Pylori Infection? Most people with H. pylori don’t have any symptoms. When the infection leads to an ulcer, symptoms may include abdominal pain, especially when your stomach is empty at night or a few hours after meals. The pain is usually described as a gnawing pain, and it may come and [...]
The most common cause of temporary bloating is gas in the abdomen. About half of gas in the digestive system is swallowed air. The rest is produced by bacteria in the gut that help digest food. If the gastrointestinal tract does not move it through efficiently, gas builds up in the intestines, causing bloating and [...]
We are delighted to sponsor our first golf tournament which will take place on Sunday, 10th April 2016, at ALTEA GOLF CLUB (former Don Cayo). All our patients and staff are kindly invited to participate. The maximum number of couples is 60, so that take some minutes right now to book if you don't want to miss the tournament. For more [...]
Ожирение и избыточный вес представляют собой большую опасность и последствия серьезных хронических заболеваний связанных с питанием, таких как сахарный диабет второго типа, сердечно-сосудистых заболеваний , гипертонии и инсульта , а также некоторых форм рака. Последствия для здоровья могут быть разными, от повышенного риска преждевременной смерти , до серьезных хронических заболеваний, которые снижают качество жизни в [...]
Rectal pain and/or bleeding are common complaints among the general population. Haemorrhoids are the most common etiology for these complaints, but the family physician should always be alert to the possibility of other pathologic explanations, such as fissure, abscess, fistula, condiloma, or cancer. Feelings of embarrassment or apprehension about surgery may make patients reluctant to discuss [...]
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