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By ZagrebMed

Unlocking Healthcare Across Borders: Your Guide to EU Cross-Border Healthcare

If you're considering seeking healthcare services in another European Union (EU) country, you're in the right place. In this guide, we'll explore everything you need to know about EU cross-border healthcare, including your rights as a patient, the role of National Contact Points (NCPs), and how to navigate the directive effectively.
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Endoprostheses: Solutions for Joint and Ligament Health

Orthopedic surgery has evolved significantly, offering innovative solutions to address joint and ligament-related issues through total and partial endoprostheses. These prosthetic implants are tailored to specific joints and ligaments, providing relief from pain, restoring mobility, and improving quality of life. In this guide, we'll explore the various total and partial endoprostheses available for each major joint and ligament, along with the preparation required for each treatment and the expected recovery period.
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Sculpting Confidence: Understanding Tummy Tuck, Liposuction, and Laser Liposuction

In a world where body positivity is gaining momentum, many individuals still find themselves seeking ways to enhance their physical appearance and boost their confidence.
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Kaliper Polyclinic: Elevating Ski Preparations to New Heights

In the world of skiing, the name Dr. Desnica resonates with a legacy of excellence. Renowned as the official physician of the Croatian Alpine Ski Team during the golden era of skiing, Dr. Desnica played a pivotal role alongside legends Janica and Ivica. Today, she channels her invaluable experience into the "ski preparation" service at Kaliper Polyclinic, offering skiers an opportunity to enhance their skills and enjoy the slopes with confidence.
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Understanding Diabetes: Overview of Types, Management, and Future Perspectives

Diabetes mellitus represents a complex group of metabolic disorders characterized by elevated blood glucose levels, stemming from reduced insulin production, its inefficient use, or a combination of both factors. Insulin, a hormone produced by the pancreas, plays a crucial role in regulating blood sugar, enabling cells to absorb glucose and use it as an energy source.
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Exploring the Diverse Fields of Dentistry: A Comprehensive Overview

Dentistry, a vital branch of medical science, encompasses a variety of specialized fields that focus on different aspects of oral health. Dentists are essential healthcare professionals who diagnose, prevent, and treat various dental conditions to ensure optimal oral well-being. In this blog post, we'll delve into the diverse fields of dentistry, shedding light on their unique roles and contributions to overall dental health.
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The Ultimate Guide to a Comprehensive Body Check-Up: Prioritizing Your Health

In our fast-paced lives, it's all too easy to overlook our health until something goes wrong. Regularly scheduled comprehensive body check-ups are an essential aspect of maintaining our well-being. These check-ups provide a holistic view of our health, enabling early detection of potential issues and the adoption of preventive measures. In this blog, we'll delve into the importance of a complete body check-up and explore the key examinations it includes.
By ZagrebMed

Advancing Orthopaedics: Endoprosthesis, Arthroscopy, and Stem Cells Revolutionize Patient Care

Orthopedics, a branch of medicine focused on treating musculoskeletal conditions, offers a wide range of specialized services aimed at improving patients' quality of life. Among the cutting-edge advancements, three remarkable treatments stand out: endoprosthesis, arthroscopy, and stem cells.
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Understanding rhinoplasty and septoplasty

Rhinoplasty is a surgical procedure that aims to reshape and enhance the appearance of the nose, improving facial harmony and self-confidence. Septoplasty, on the other hand, focuses on correcting a deviated septum to alleviate breathing difficulties and enhance nasal function, without significantly altering the external appearance of the nose.
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Alternative treatments for psoriasis

Millions of people suffer worldwide from psoriasis. Many more suffer from related skin issues. Medical industry can't help to all of them. Maybe some of these alternative treatments will work for you.
By Dr. Dinko Kaliterna

Stem cell therapy

Stem cells have a unique ability to self-renew and regenerate functional tissues. They can develop into many different types of cells in the body during early life and growth.
By Dr. Dinko Bagatin

Truths and myths on breast reconstruction

Prevention is often talked about, but what to do when the disease has already occurred or when the breast has already been removed is rarely mentioned. Tumor or breast cancer in women is one of the most common cancers today, and the extremely worrying fact is that the tumor occurs at a very young age, sometimes even in girls under 20 years old, especially in cases where another female person in the family suffered from breast cancer.