Laser spider veins

How does laser therapy work? Spider veins can be sclerosed with drugs or laser. Laser treatment has fewer side effects and compression therapy after laser treatment is not necessary. Laser therapy is not very painful, often only a pinch is noticeable. The time required varies, depending on the vessel to be treated. The larger the … Laser spider veins

Spider veins

Spider veins are a type of mini spider veins that are located on the surface of the skin and are usually found on the inner sides of the thighs. They are not dangerous in themselves, but can be an indication of a disease of the deep-seated veins. In most cases, however, they are only a … Spider veins

Prevention | Spider veins

Prevention Spider veins alone do not represent a serious disease, mainly cosmetic reasons are in the foreground. However, they can give a first indication of diseases such as chronic venous insufficiency. They are often favoured by weaknesses of the connective tissue, which are mainly predisposition. Thus spider veins often cannot be completely prevented, but something … Prevention | Spider veins

Exercises against cellulite

Definition Changes in the subcutaneous fatty tissue (subcutaneous adipose tissue) in the context of so-called cellulite cause a dentlike deformation of the skin. Morphologically, the surface resembles an orange peel, from which the name “orange peel” is derived, which is also frequently used. It is not a non-inflammatory change without disease value. Cellulite occurs almost … Exercises against cellulite

Exercises for cellulite on the thigh | Exercises against cellulite

Exercises for cellulite on the thigh One of the most common localizations of cellulite are the thighs. The following two exercises are designed to train the front and back thigh muscles. To strengthen the back thigh muscles, the so-called side lift exercise can be performed. First, you move into a lying lateral position on a … Exercises for cellulite on the thigh | Exercises against cellulite

Exercises for cellulite on the bottom | Exercises against cellulite

Exercises for cellulite on the bottom Cellulite-related changes in the buttocks can be effectively counteracted with the following exercises. For the so called bridge you need a solid base, for example a thin gym mat. A carpet also serves this purpose. When lying on your back you bend your legs at an angle of about … Exercises for cellulite on the bottom | Exercises against cellulite

Exercises for cellulite on the upper arms | Exercises against cellulite

Exercises for cellulite on the upper arms In case of cellulite on the upper arms, the following exercises have a positive effect on the upper arm muscles. In the so-called ladies’ push-up, one goes on the floor to the four-footed stand. The palms of the hands are positioned on the floor shoulder-wide at chest height.The … Exercises for cellulite on the upper arms | Exercises against cellulite

Aneurysmatic bone cyst

Definition The aneurysmatic bone cyst belongs to the category of benign bone tumours. It is a blood-filled cyst located in the bone, which is divided by septa into several individual cavities, i.e. chambers. An aneurysmatic bone cyst usually occurs at the age of 10-20 years, and is therefore a bone lesion in young people. The … Aneurysmatic bone cyst

Treatment | Aneurysmatic bone cyst

Treatment The only conservative approach to treatment is symptom-oriented pain therapy, if necessary. Which painkiller is most suitable for you depends, among other things, on previous illnesses or allergies. You should therefore discuss pain therapy with your doctor. In the case of an aneurysmatic bone cyst, surgical treatment is more appropriate. Surgical treatment of an … Treatment | Aneurysmatic bone cyst

Operation of bow legs

Introduction In medical terminology, bow legs are called genu valgum. This refers to an abnormal leg axis. The knees are too close together, while the feet are too far apart due to foot malpositions. In addition to the foot malpositions, vitamin deficiencies and especially calcium deficiency are often responsible for the knock-knees. Untreated knock-knees can … Operation of bow legs

Epiphyseodesis in children | Operation of bow legs

Epiphyseodesis in children The term “Odesis” is used to describe a stiffening in the knee joint joint gap. This surgical technique offers another possibility to correct the knock-knees. Since it is a variant that aims to straighten the leg axis through the body’s own bone formation, this technique is only possible in children whose long … Epiphyseodesis in children | Operation of bow legs