Understanding Gastroenterology Gastroenterology is a branch of medicine primarily focusing on the digestive system and its disorders by understanding, diagnosing, treating and preventing gastrointestinal (GI) tract diseases. The GI tract comprises the oesophagus, stomach, small and large intestine, which includes the colon and rectum, liver, gallbladder and pancreas. Common digestive disorders – Liver diseases… Continue reading Understanding Digestive Health | Dr Giovanni Leonetti | 31 January 2024
Vibration Amplification of Sound Energy at Resonance, or VASER, is an acronym for ultrasonic technology that uses strong waves to break up fat cells. This exciting and novel ultrasonic liposuction technique stands out for its careful, safe, and accurate methodology, which guarantees that body fat is targeted while protecting important tissues. VASER liposuction is… Continue reading FAQ on VASER Liposuction | Dr Maurizio Viel | 29 January 2024
Understanding Varicose Veins Commonly affecting women, varicose veins, often linked to hormonal imbalances during pregnancy and menopause, can occur anywhere in the body. Factors like prolonged sitting, standing, weight gain, pregnancy, and ageing contribute to elevated blood pressure, causing varicose veins. Hereditary factors also play a role. Symptoms of Varicose Veins While some individuals… Continue reading Understanding Varicose Veins | Dr Vincenzo Di Donna | 25 January 2024
Q: What is the historical origin of intestinal cleansing? A: The cleansing of the intestine has ancient origins: the first description is in the Egyptian document Ebers Papyrus from 1500 B.C. it is also mentioned in ancient Indian texts among the countless cleansing techniques absolutely necessary for those who practice Hatha Yoga. It was used… Continue reading The Power of Hydrocolon Therapy Q&A | Dr Giovanni Leonetti | 23 January 2024
When your teeth are broken, damaged, or discoloured, it can significantly impact your self-esteem and interpersonal interactions. If you seek a solution to restore, repair, and fortify damaged teeth, along with gaining an aesthetically pleasing smile, then dental crowns may be the perfect solution. A dental crown is a tailor-made cap for your tooth, typically… Continue reading Understanding Dental Crowns | Dr Carla Cyrino | 18 January 2024
Q1: What is Ozone Therapy in Dubai and what does it involve? A: Ozone Therapy in Dubai is an alternative medicine approach that administers ozone gas to the body, enhancing healing and immune responses. This involves mixing O3 with oxygen and applying it topically, via injection, or intravenously. The process stimulates the body’s natural healing… Continue reading Ozone Therapy Q&A with Dr Vincenzo Di Donna | 17 January 2024
HYDROCOLONTHERAPY: Health comes from the belly Every day, we are bombarded with information about what we eat, but equally important is the environment in which this food is metabolised and the elimination of what is no longer needed: waste products. These functions are performed by our digestive system, especially the intestine. Think about what happens… Continue reading Hydrocolon Therapy | Dr Giovanni Leonetti | 10 January 2024
Obesity in Dubai | Cornerstone Clinic Obesity is a medical condition that is so widespread now that it has now reached epidemic proportions worldwide. It is characterized by the excessive accumulation of body fat that it has a negative impact on health. BMI is a widely used indicator of obesity and is calculated using weight… Continue reading Obesity Dubai | Dr Ruhil Badiani | GP | 2 January 2024
Fixing a broken tooth in Dubai If you have a broken tooth in Dubai, it is important to visit your dentist as soon as possible. A broken tooth is a dental emergency. Whether you have a minor chip, a major break, pain, or no pain, your tooth has been compromised can will be susceptible to… Continue reading Fixing a broken tooth in Dubai | 1 January 2024
Colonoscopy and Colorectal Cancer Colonoscopies play a crucial role in the diagnosis and screening of colorectal cancer and other gastrointestinal conditions such as inflammatory bowel disease. During a colonoscopy, the lining of the bowel can be visualized to identify any abnormalities, such as polyps, tumours or ulcers, and biopsies can be taken at the same… Continue reading Colonoscopy and Colorectal Cancer | 28 December 2023