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Allergy testing, also known as skin, prick, or blood testing is performed by a trained allergy specialist to determine if your body has an allergic reaction to a known substance. The exam can be in the form of a blood test, a skin test, or an elimination diet. Allergies occur when your immune system, which is your body’s natural defense, overreacts to something in your environment. Allergy testing can determine which particular pollens, molds, or other substances you’re aller

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Gastric Bypass Surgery treatments abroad. Gastric Bypass Surgery abroad Gastric bypass is just one of many types of bariatric surgery, or weight loss surgery, and is used to treat morbid obesity. Gastric bypass surgery works by dividing the stomach into a small upper pouch and a larger lower pouch and then connecting the small intestine to both. This changes the way in which the patient's body responds to food and reduces the amount of food the stomach can handle at one time, often

Gastric balloon treatment involves inserting a deflated balloon into the stomach and then inflating it, to help lose weight. by partially filling the stomach, allowing the patient to feel fuller, eat smaller portions, and subsequently consume fewer calories. The balloon is inserted through the mouth, along with an endoscopic camera which will ensure it is safe for the balloon to be placed. Once inside the stomach, the balloon is filled with a saline solution, and the tube is removed, leaving the

Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery treatments abroad Coronary artery disease (CAD) is one of the most common heart disease conditions and happens when cholesterol and other materials build up in the artery walls, narrowing the artery and reducing the blood supply to the heart. This leads to chest pain and in the worse cases to a stroke, which can damage the patient life quality or have even more serious consequences. One way to treat this condition is to provide the blood a new way

Heart Valve replacement is a medical procedure to substitute one or more of the heart valves damaged, or affected by a disease. The process is done as an alternative to valve repair. In conditions when valve repair or catheter-based procedures become nonviable, the cardiologist may propose undergoing the valve replacement surgery. During the procedure, your cardio-surgeon detaches the heart valve and restores it with a mechanical one or one made from cow, pig or human heart tissue (biological ti

Pacemaker Implantation treatments abroad Pacemaker implantation is a procedure required by patients whose heart's conduction system is not working in the way it should. Patients may suffer from an irregular heartbeat or damages to their heart muscle as a result of a heart attack. The pacemaker is a small electrical device in metal used to regulate the heartbeat, that weighs between 20 and 50 g and is inserted under the skin on the chest below the collarbone, near the heart and connected

Bone Graft treatments abroad Dental implants are a reliable and safe method of replacing missing or damaged teeth. There are cases, however, where the surrounding bone structure of the jaw is not sufficiently strong enough to support dental implants. Both the volume and quality of supporting bone is vital in the successful application of dental implants. If not enough bone is available, or if the bone is affected by conditions such as periodontal disease or trauma, then a dental Bone Graft ma

Dental Crown treatments abroad Mozocare is a platform which simplifies the process of finding dental care around the world . Is searching for relevant dental procedures long and tiresome? From wisdom tooth extraction to veneers, Mozocare listed clinics offer an extensive range of dental treatments. Recent trends in medical tourism have seen clinics in countries such as Poland and Hungary become prime locations for affordable dental treatment - Mozocare brings these clinics together on one eas

Dental Bridge treatments abroad What is a dental bridge? Much like dental implants , a bridge is a dental restoration used to replace a missing tooth and/or teeth. A bridge uses abutment teeth to anchor false teeth to the existing jaw and tooth structure. Dental bridges can be formed from a variety of materials, predominantly: porcelain, composite resin, gold, alloy, metal, or a combination . When do I need a dental bridge? When a tooth is missing it causes the surrounding teeth t

Stomach Cancer Surgery abroad with mozocare  Stomach cancer usually begins in the mucus-producing cells that line the stomach. This type of cancer is called adenocarcinoma. For the past several decades, rates of cancer in the main part of the stomach  have been falling worldwide. During the same period, cancer in the area where the top part of the stomach meets the lower end of the swallowing tube become much more common.  

Find Hysterectomy abroad with Mozocare Hysterectomy abroad A hysterectomy is the surgical removal of the uterus and, in some cases, the cervix. There are several techniques that can be involved and the patient should consult with their doctor about the best options for them, as all carry different risks and advantages. In some cases, robotic or laparoscopic surgery is the best option, while in other cases the surgeon may opt to remove the uterus through the vaginal opening. There are many reason

Kidney Transplant (Living Related Donor) treatments abroad, A kidney transplant is a surgical procedure to place a healthy kidney from a living or deceased donor into a person whose kidneys no longer function properly. The kidneys are two bean-shaped organs located on each side of the spine just below the rib cage. Each is about the size of a fist. Their main function is to filter and remove waste, minerals, and fluid from the blood by producing urine. When your kidneys lose this filter

Craniotomy treatments abroad A craniotomy is a surgery where a disc of bone called a bone flap is removed from the skull using specialized tools and then replaced. Diagnostic tests are MRI, CT scan, EEG, PET scan, and X-Ray of the skull. Risks of the surgery include infection, brain swelling, blood clots, seizures, memory problems, paralysis, etc. Treatment for the disease can be brain surgery, radiation therapy, and chemotherapy. Recovery depends on the type and severity of the surgery. H

Chemotherapy treatments abroad Chemotherapy is a range of treatments which aim to destroy or slow the growth of cancer cells using the medicine, drugs, and other chemical compounds. Chemotherapy is most effective when combined with surgery and radiotherapy. The effectiveness of chemotherapy is dependent upon the type of cancer being treated, and its stage of development. Sometimes chemotherapy is able to completely destroy the cancerous cells, whilst in other cases, it may be able to prevent

Radiation therapy also known as Radiotherapy is used in treating various types of cancer. Radiation therapy use beams of powerful energy to kill cancer cells. It is used to shrink the tumor prior to surgery or kill the remaining cells afterward which means that radiotherapy can be used at different stages. There are two types of radiation therapy; one which involves a machine that emits radiation beam and the other where radioactive substance is put inside the body for temporarily or permanen

Breast Cancer Treatment abroad Breast cancer can occur when cell growth within the breast becomes abnormal, causing the division of the cells and preventing new, healthy cells from developing. Around 1 in 8 women will encounter some form of breast cancer in their lifetime, making it the most common cancer type in women worldwide. Men can also develop breast cancer, though this is rare. The majority of breast cancers are found in women over the age of 50, though it is possible at all ages.

Cornea Transplant abroad Cornea is the transparent part of the eye that covers the iris, pupil and anterior chamber. It is responsible for refracting the light to enable us to see. Cornea is made up of 5 different layers, each performing a unique function such as absorbing nutrients and oxygen from tears & preventing any foreign object from entering the eye. It thus protects the parts of eye from being damaged due to minor abrasions. Deeper abrasions can cause scarring in the cornea, whic

Hip Arthroscopy abroad A hip arthroscopy is a minimally invasive procedure that allows doctors too see hip joint in the absence of making a slit through skin and tissues. it is used to determine and treat a wide range of problems related to hip. This procedure does not require large incisions. An arthroscope (a small camera) is inserted into the hip joint and with the help of the images received on the monitor, the surgeon guide the miniature surgical instrument. This helps in diagnosing the

Knee Arthroscopy abroad Knee Arthroscopy abroad In the strictest sense, knee arthroscopy involves the insertion of a camera (called arthroscopic camera) into a small incision in the knee so that the surgeon can examine different parts of the knee from the inside and repair or diagnose different conditions. The surgeon may insert other tools through other openings to repair or remove things from within the knee. Arthroscopic surgery may be an option for patients with several different conditi

Orthopedics Consultation treatments abroad Orthopedics is a very vast speciality consisting 100+ procedures, of which some of them are surgical. In orthopedic consultation, the orthopedican will help you to choose the best treatment for you as well as educate you about the benefits and the risks of that treatment. It is advisable for eveyone to opt orthopedic consultation whenever they feel underconfident about the treatment or facing any issues in their bone or joints. Where can I fi

Find Breast Lift abroad with Mozocare What is Breast Lift Surgery? Breast lift surgery, also known as a mastopexy, is a surgical procedure whereby the size and contour of the breasts are corrected and modified in addition to elevating the breasts to eradicate sagging. The aim of the surgery is to tighten and lift the breast, making them proportionate. In order to achieve this, excess tissue is cut and removed and the nipple is usually repositioned so that it rests higher on the breast. A

Find Breast Reduction abroad with Mozocare  What is Breast Reduction Surgery? Breast reduction surgery (which is also known as reduction mammoplasty or reduction mammaplasty) is a procedure that involves removing some tissue and skin to reshape and reduce the size of the breasts. Breast reduction surgery can be used for aesthetic reasons, or to treat medical conditions caused by large breasts. One reason for having breast reduction surgery is to feel more comfortable in day-to-day lif

Find Facelift abroad with Mozocare What is a facelift? A facelift (officially known as rhytidectomy) is a plastic and cosmetic procedure used to give an appearance of youthfulness to the face, removing or smoothing out the wrinkles and creases that make the face look aged and worn. As skin ages it loses its firmness and elasticity, resulting in sagging skin around the neck and jawline that many people find unappealing. In this case a facelift can reverse this process, tightening loose skin

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Spinal Fusion Surgery abroad,

Spinal fusion surgery is the most common and most recommended treatment option given by orthopedic or neurosurgeons to treat back issues or spine problems/deformities. However, all the patients with spine issues are not treated with spinal fusion surgery. Based on the factors like history, symptoms, type of pain, duration of pain, if it is radiating to other parts of the body, overall health of the patient this surgery is planned to prevent pain and easing out daily activities.  Spinal f

Prostatectomy abroad Prostatectomy is a set of various surgical operations in which sectional or full prostate gland is detached to treat prostate cancer and enlarged prostate. The Prostate gland lies below the urinary bladder of males. If a person is suffering from symptoms like discomfort during urination, inability to urine, the escalating urge of urination, etc., then he should consult a doctor for the disease and situation. In prostatectomy, various surgeries are included such as open ra

Vasectomy abroad When men desire not to have children they can decide to have a vasectomy. Vasectomy is a surgical procedure performed to sterilize the male reproductive system and it is carried out by sealing the tubes (vasa deferentia tubes) that carry the semen in the urethra. This doesnâ??t mean that men will not be able to ejaculate after the surgery, only that the semen will not carry sperm anymore. The semen will still be produced in the body but will be reabsorbed from it and ca

Circumcision abroad Circumcision is a surgical removal operation of skin sheltering the tip or head of the penis. The circumcision procedure is more relatively done in new-born babies as at that time pain is bearable. In most areas of the world, circumcision is more often a religious ritual performed to maintain personal hygiene and prevent diseases. Religions like Islam, Jew, and tribes of Australia and Africa are more in performing the circumcision. Some complications are also involved in c