Undescended Testicles
What are Undescended Testicles? The testicles develop in the abdomen while a male baby is still in the uterus. Before birth, the testicles typically drop from inside the abdomen down into the scrotum. The scrotum is the sack of skin hanging behind the penis where the testicles are housed. Undescended testicles fail to drop into […]
Drainless Tummy Tuck
What is a Drainless Tummy Tuck? In regular abdominoplasty, one or more additional small holes are made in the skin, usually below the initial incision. A tube is inserted through the hole so that part of it is under the skin and the rest is outside the body. This tube is called a drain […]
Testicular Ultrasound
What is a Testicular Ultrasound? A testicular ultrasound is a diagnostic test that obtains images of the testicles and the surrounding tissues in the scrotum. It’s also known as a testicular sonogram or scrotal ultrasound. An ultrasound is a safe, painless, and noninvasive procedure in which high-frequency sound waves produce images of organs inside your […]
Stem cell transplant in iran
Bone Marrow Transplant in Iran Bone Marrow Transplant Cost The cost of a Bone Marrow transplant in Iran is around $11,000, compared to its US cost of $400,000, so if you decide to have a Bone Marrow transplant in Iran, reading this article can improve your knowledge about Bone Marrow transplant procedure in Iran. About […]
Polysomnography Test
What is Polysomnography? Polysomnography, also called a sleep study, is a comprehensive test used to diagnose sleep disorders. Polysomnography records your brain waves, the oxygen level in your blood, heart rate and breathing, as well as eye and leg movements during the study. Polysomnography may be done at a sleep disorders unit within a hospital […]
Deep Brain Stimulation for Essential Tremor
What is Deep Brain Stimulation? Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a neurosurgical procedure that involves implanting electrodes within certain areas of your brain. These electrodes produce electrical impulses that regulate abnormal impulses. Or the electrical impulses can affect certain cells and chemicals within the brain. Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is used to treat a number […]
lumineers teeth
Dental Lumineers in Iran The cost of Dental Lumineers in Iran is around $ 350 per tooth while its global price is $1200.Thus, If you decide to have Dental Lumineers in Iran, reading this article can improve your knowledge about cost of Dental Lumineers in Iran to a great extent and help you to choose […]
Auditory Brainstem Implant (ABI)
What is an Auditory Brainstem Implant (ABI)? An auditory brainstem implant (ABI) is a surgically implanted device that provides a sensation of sound to a person who has severe hearing loss due to damage to the inner ear (cochlea) and auditory nerve. About Iranian Surgery Iranian surgery is an online medical tourism platform where you […]
Small Intestine Cancer
What is Small Intestine Cancer? Small intestine cancer happens when malignant (cancer) cells form in your small intestine, or small bowel. Your small intestine is part of your body’s digestive system, which includes organs like your liver, pancreas and gallbladder, as well as your gastrointestinal (GI) tract. Your small intestine is part of your GI […]
What is the Best Age for a Facelift?
The condition of the skin is a key component to projecting a youthful facial appearance. Unfortunately, years of sun exposure, gravity, and the daily stresses of life accelerate the aging process, causing the onset of fine lines and wrinkles. As time passes, these conditions eventually develop into permanent creases and folds on the face. When […]
Hip Disorders
What are Hip Disorders? Hip disorders are disorders that affect the hip joint. The hip joint is a ball and socket that allows the thigh to move in different directions. It also allows the hips to support the weight of the body. The hip joint resides inside a capsule containing lubricating fluid, which helps […]
Am I Pregnant
The signs of an early pregnancy can vary from woman to woman. You may feel your body making changes quickly (within the first month of pregnancy) or you may not notice any symptoms at all. Symptoms of early pregnancy can include a missed period, an increased need to urinate, swollen and tender breasts, fatigue, […]
Low Sex Drive Hypogonadism
What is Hypogonadism? Hypogonadism occurs when sex glands called gonads produce little, if any, sex hormones. It affects teenagers and adults of all genders. The condition causes a low sex drive or libido. Hypogonadism is sometimes called gonad deficiency. Before Hypogonadism Treatment What are the sex glands and sex hormones? Testicles (testes) in the male […]
types of neuralgia
Neuralgia Types What is Neuralgia? Neuralgia is a stabbing, burning, and often severe pain due to an irritated or damaged nerve. Neuralgia can affect any part of the body, causing mild to severe pain. Certain medications and surgical procedures can effectively treat neuralgia. Severe neuralgia can interfere with a person’s ability to perform everyday tasks […]
Fertility Preservation
What is Fertility Preservation? Fertility preservation saves and protects your embryos, eggs, sperm and reproductive tissues. This helps make it possible for you to have a child sometime in the future. It’s an option for adults and even some children of both sexes. Fertility preservation is common in people whose fertility is compromised due to […]
Stretch Marks
What are Stretch Marks? Stretch marks (striae) are discolored, slightly sunken (depressed), scar-like lines in your skin. They appear when your skin rapidly stretches or shrinks. Stretch marks generally appear on your: . Abdominal area (stomach). . Thighs. . Hips. . Breasts (boobs). . Upper arms. . Lower back. . Buttocks (butt). About Iranian Surgery […]
pregnancy ovulation conception getting pregnant
Pregnancy: Ovulation, Conception & Getting Pregnant What is Ovulation? Ovulation is a phase in the menstrual cycle. It occurs at about day 14 of a 28-day menstrual cycle. Specifically, ovulation is the release of the egg (ovum) from a woman’s ovary. Each month, between days six and 14 of the menstrual cycle, follicle-stimulating hormone causes […]
what not to do after knee replacement
What Exercises (or Movements) to Avoid After a Knee Replacement Our knee joints take a lot of pounding throughout our lives, which can eventually lead to osteoarthritis and other knee injuries. Knee replacement surgery (knee arthroplasty) is designed to restore knee function and reduce pain by replacing your knee joint with an artificial one. Strengthening […]
Pregnancy Prenatal Vitamins
What are Prenatal Vitamins? Prenatal vitamins are specially formulated multivitamins that mothers-to-be are advised to take for their own health as well as for the health of their babies. These vitamins make up for any nutritional deficiencies in your diet during your pregnancy. While the supplements contain numerous vitamins and minerals, folic acid, iron, and […]
Subfertility
Subfertility definition The terms subfertility and infertility are often used interchangeably, but they aren’t the same. Subfertility is a delay in conceiving. Infertility is the inability to conceive naturally after one year of trying. In subfertility, the possibility of conceiving naturally exists, but takes longer than average. In infertility, the likelihood of conceiving without medical […]
Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG) Blood Test
What is the Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG) Blood Test? The human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) blood test measures the level of hCG hormone present in a sample of your blood. hCG is produced during pregnancy. Your doctor may refer to the hCG blood test by another name, such as the: . Beta-hCG blood test . […]
Blood Tests for Infertility
If you’re a woman who is 35 years old or younger and have been unable to conceive after one year of unprotected intercourse, or after six months if you’re over 35, you and your partner should have a full physical and medical evaluation with a Reproductive Endocrinologist, a doctor who specializes in infertility diagnosis and […]
Immunotherapy
What is Immunotherapy? Immunotherapy is a cancer treatment that engages your immune system to fight the disease. The treatment is sometimes called biological therapy. Before Immunotherapy What is the immune system? Your immune system is made up of various organs, antibodies (proteins) and immune cells that work together to fight disease and infections. Immune […]
Follicle-Stimulating Hormone (FSH) Test
What is a Follicle-Stimulating Hormone Level Test? Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) is an important part of the reproductive system. It’s responsible for the growth of ovarian follicles. Follicles produce estrogen and progesterone in the ovaries and help maintain the menstrual cycles in women. In men, FSH is a part of the development of the gonads […]
Pregnancy Tests
What is a Pregnancy Test? A pregnancy test is a way to determine if you’re pregnant by looking at the amount of human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) in your body. From the very beginning of pregnancy, your body starts to go through changes to support growth in the grouping of cells that will develop into […]
BMI for Bariatric Surgery
Am I a Candidate for Weight Loss Surgery? Research supports the benefits of weight loss surgery for those with a BMI between 35 and 39.9 with obesity related health conditions such as type 2 diabetes, obstructive sleep apnea, high blood pressure, osteoarthritis and other obesity related conditions. You could be a candidate for surgical weight […]
Refractive Errors
Iran is the best destination for eye treatment. In today’s world, human health, especially visual health, is of great importance, which has led many people to seek the best doctors and the safest ways to treat refractive errors. With the best medical services, the most experienced ophthalmologists and the most equipped hospitals, Iran has been […]
lengthening over nails lon method and holyfix method
Comparison between Lengthening over Nails (LON) Method and Holyfix Method in Limb Lengthening Surgery “LON” stands for” lengthening over nails “, which literally means that the bones are distracted or lengthened with an internal nail; however the bones are lengthened using a mono-lateral type external fixator device; similar to the one used in the Holyfix […]
Ventricular Septal Defects VSD
What is a Ventricular Septal Defect? A ventricular septal defect is a condition where you’re born with a hole in the wall between the two lower chambers of your heart. Often shortened to VSD, this condition is the most common congenital (meaning you have it when you’re born) heart defect and often happens alongside other […]
Chronic Sinusitis
What is Chronic Sinusitis? Chronic sinusitis occurs when the spaces inside your nose and head (sinuses) are swollen and inflamed for three months or longer, despite treatment. This common condition interferes with the way mucus normally drains, and makes your nose stuffy. Breathing through your nose may be difficult, and the area around your […]