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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

Allergy consultation, which could be an initial or a follow-up consultation, is an appointment with an allergist or immunologist. It is recommended for patients who are suffering from allergy-related symptoms and those who are at risk and require preventive treatment. Immunoergology used for the treatment and prevention of various diseases such as: Anaphylaxis; Rhinitis; Asthma; Food allergy; Allergy to medicines; Dermatitis or atopic eczema; Hives and contact dermatitis, of

Anesthesia is administered to patients to numb a specific area or to make a patient unconscious while performing a procedure. The main types of anesthesia are local, regional, and general anesthetic. They are sometimes given in combination with one another, as well as in combination with oral or intravenous (IV) sedation. Local anesthesia is administered to numb a specific area, in order to perform a procedure without the patient being in pain. It is commonly used for a variety of dental p

Sedation, also known as monitored anesthesia care, conscious sedation or twilight sedation, typically is used for minor surgeries or shorter, less complex procedures when an injection of local anesthetic isn’t sufficient but deeper general anesthesia isn’t necessary. These procedures might include some types of biopsies or involve the use of a scope to examine the throat or colon to find and treat medical conditions such as cancer.

An epidural is used for giving pain relief. It can be used during surgery to supplement a general anesthetic, and it is continued after the operation for pain control.

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

Gastric band surgery, which can be also referred to as Lap-Band, is a very common bariatric surgery procedure, considered as the less invasive and safest for its reversible and adjustable characteristics. Gastric banding is performed with a laparoscopic approach, which involves a series of small cuts to the stomach and abdominal area, in order to insert and place a silicon device filled with a saline solution around the upper section of the stomach. This band effectively reduces the stomach c

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

Echocardiogram procedure abroad Echocardiogram or Echocardiography  is a test that uses sound waves to assess the heart by creating 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional images of the heart. It is a diagnostic test performed to detect any complications with the heart valves and chambers. The image of echocardiography is called an echocardiogram. It is key in determining the heart of the heart muscle . An echocardiogram is a painless test and considered very safe. The test does not use any

Electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG) treatments abroad An electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG) is an examination that detects how your heart is functioning by determining the electrical activity of the heart. With every heartbeat, an electrical impulse travels through your heart. The wave causes the muscle to squeeze and propel blood from the heart. The electrical activity of the heart is then computed, analyzed, and printed out. No electricity is sent into the body. An EKG will help your doctor under

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

Hemorrhoidectomy treatments abroad Hemorrhoids are a result of swollen veins in the rectum. They are usually placed in the lowest part of the anus and when they get of a considerable size and painful in a way that it gets very painful to discharge stool, the have to be treated surgically. They are divided in internal and external hemorrhoids. The internal hemorrhoids are located inside the rectum and hence are not visible, and usually are not very painful as they are located far from the nerv

Colectomy Treatment abroad, Colectomy is a type of surgery used to treat colon diseases. These include cancer, inflammatory disease, or diverticulitis. The surgery is done by removing a portion of the colon. The colon is part of the large intestine.

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Chemical Peel treatments abroad A chemical peel is a minimally-invasive cosmetic procedure which involves treating skin with a chemical solution that causes dead skin to peel away from the body, improving the texture of the skin. Removing the outer layers of skin stimulates new tissue growth, and the regenerated skin is usually smoother and less wrinkled. Chemical peels are most often used on the face. This procedure may be used to improve acne and acne scarring, age and liver spots, fine lin

Laser Hair Removal treatments abroad Laser hair removal is an option for those who don't want to spend time shaving, waxing, or tweezing unwanted hair, or who want a more permanent hair removal solution. Laser hair removal is non-invasive, safe, and fast. Laser hair removal can also be used to treat ingrown hairs. The mechanism behind laser hair removal is called selective photothermolysis or SPTL. This principle is all about matching the wavelength and pulse duration of the laser to t

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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

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Dermatology Consultation treatments abroad Dermatology is the practice of treating issues relating to the skin, hair, and nails. Dermatology deals with the treatment of conditions such as acne, excessive sweating, and skin lesions. Most dermatology treatments do not require hospitalization, and will likely be performed in the office on the same day as your consultation. A consultation is a necessary part of most complex treatments, and for continuity of care it's generally recommended th

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Acne Treatment treatments abroad Acne is a skin condition which is appears when the glands become blocked by skin cells, hair and sebum. Although acne is a common issue that many people will encounter, severe acne can be debilitating for self-esteem and confidence, and cause further skin problems. When acne becomes severe, professional treatment may be need to alleviate the symptoms. There are many different types of acne treatment depending on the severity of the acne. For more milder for

CT Scan (Computed Tomography) treatments abroad Computed Tomography, also known as a CT scan or CAT (Computer-Assisted Tomography) scan, involves taking a series of X-ray images in a circle around the subject and using a computer to build a tomographic image. A tomographic image is a three-dimensional computer-generated picture built out of slices, so a doctor can look inside and make a diagnosis. Computed Tomography allows doctors to look inside different parts of the body without performing

Mammography is an x-ray imaging method that is used to examine the breasts for the early diagnosis of breast cancer or any other breast disease. Mammography is used as a diagnosis process as well as a screening process. For some types of breasts, the mammography can be a little difficult to interpret as there is a wide range of tissue density among the women. Denser breasts are difficult to diagnose for any tumor during mammography. This is one of the limits of Mammography however along wit

The diagnostic x-ray also called Radiography is a method of taking pictures of the insides of the body. The diagnostic x-ray machine focuses a low range of radiation onto the specific area of the body that is needed to be examined, this radiation passes through the body while making an image on the computer or the film. The equipment used, technician, and procedure are varied for each and every type of diagnostic x-ray. Despite the differences, all the diagnostic x-ray procedures are extremely v

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Cochlear Implant treatments abroad What Are Cochlear Implants? A cochlear implant is a device surgically-implanted both inside the ear of the patient and outside the ear, with a part of the device magnetically attaching outside of the patient's skull. Like a sophisticated hearing aid, the device is able to partially restore functional speech comprehension in patients with profound or total hearing loss, as well as other aspects of hearing. While the full range of sound is not resto

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Find Colonoscopy abroad A colonoscopy is the examination of the colon (large intestine and bowel) with a video camera which is attached to a flexible tube with a light at the tip, and is passed through the anus. A colonoscopy helps to locate ulcers, tumors, polyps, and areas of inflammation. It also allows for tissue samples (biopsies) to be collected which can then be later tested as well as the opportunity to remove any abnormal growths. Colonoscopies are also used to screen for precancero

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A laparoscopy is a minimally invasive surgical procedure performed to examine the abdomen to help make a diagnosis, take a tissue biopsy, or to make surgical repairs. It is a modern surgical technique that involves making small incisions in the abdomen, through which a laparoscope is inserted. A laparoscope is a flexible tube which is fitted with a light and camera which transmits images of the inside of the abdomen to a computer which the surgeon can view. for more details about Laparoscopic su

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Find Cesarean Section abroad with Mozocare Cesarean section is recognized as C-section, which is a surgical operation that helps in delivering the baby through an incision in the abdomen and afterward in the uterus. Generally, the possibility to do C-section occurs if any complication arrives during or pre-delivery to baby or mother. Some cesarean delivery is pre-planned but majorly performed due to complications. Mothers opt c-section as it has comparatively less pain and faster recovery

Find Myomectomy abroad with Mozocare Myomectomy is done for the removal of uterine fibroids (leiomyomas) found in the Uterus. Uterine fibroids develop in the uterus, and are harmless but once they start causing trouble they need to be removed. Myomectomy is somewhat similar to hysterectomy. In myomectomy uterine fibroids are removed while in hysterectomy whole uterus is removed. Both deal with uterine fibroids but in a slightly different way. Performing hysterectomy over myomectomy is based o

Find Dilation and Curettage abroad with Mozocare Dilation and curettage, shortly known as D&C is a brief surgical operation in which the cervix is dilated and clears the uterine lining. D&C is done to a female if she has a miscarriage or facing unusual heavy bleeding. In D&C’s procedure, the doctor clears out all bad blood and tissues from the uterus, helps in preventing back pain, unusual bleeding, stomach ache, etc. D&C is a simple procedure that is completed within 15

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Find Hair Transplant abroad with Mozocare A hair transplant is a minimally invasive procedure which takes individual hair follicles from one part of the body (the donor area) and moved to a new area (the recipient area). It is most commonly used to treat male pattern baldness, but can also be used to restore eyelashes, chest hair, beard hair, or any other part of the body. Hair transplants can be used to fill in areas left bald by scarring, even surgical scars such as those left by face lift

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Kidney dialysis is a treatment which usually involves using a machine to take over kidney function to filter toxins, waste, and excess fluid from the body. The treatment is required by patients whose kidneys are not functioning properly. The kidneys serve the function of filtering the blood to remove excess fluid and waste products by turning them into urine.

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Epilepsy Treatment treatments abroad Epilepsy treatment refers to a clinical treatment where the tiny part of the brain which creates seizures, is eliminated using a little electrical device that is put in the body. A variety of reasons may lead to seizures for which Anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs) are given to control seizures. This disease may occur in childhood or after age 60 The symptoms of this disease differ from person to person. An electroencephalogram (EEG) helps to diagnose epilepsy.

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Neurology Consultation treatments abroad Neurology consultation is the main activity of neurology teams and it includes diagnosis and follow-up of all neurological diseases and then deciding appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic approaches for each case. At Mozocare, we have highly qualified and experienced neurologists. What are the general objectives of neurology consultation? To diagnose any neurological disease. To establish a complementary investigation plan to determine the

Brain Aneurysm Repair Abroad It is a surgery to treat a weak area in the blood vessel wall which leads to a bulge or burst of the vessel which can cause bleeding into the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and brain that forms a collection of blood. Symptoms being behavior change, speech problems, numbness, vision problems, loss of coordination, muscle weakness, etc. Diagnostic tests are Cerebrospinal fluid test, CT, MRI, Cerebral angiogram, and X-ray. Treatment for the disease can be aneurysm clippin

Neurosurgery Consultation abroad Neurosurgery is the branch of medicine related to the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves within the body. Neurosurgeons are specialists who specialize in neurosurgeries to treat these disorders. Consultation with the neurosurgeons provides the diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, prevention, critical care, etc. The doctor talks about the treatment plan and educates about the benefits and the risks of that treatme

Skull Base Surgery Abroad A surgical treatment to remove a tumor or any cancerous growth at the bottom of the skull is referred to as skull base surgery. Symptoms are facial pain, headache, numbness, hearing loss, ringing in ears, weakness of the face, etc. Diagnostic tests are endoscopy, CT scan, MRI, MRA, PET scan, and biopsy. Treatment for the disease can be minimally invasive surgery, open surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, gamma knife, proton beam therapy, and particle therap

Bone marrow is located at the center of many bones and is made up of soft tissue, blood vessels and capillaries. The primary function of bone marrow is to produce the blood cells which help to maintain a healthy vascular and lymphatic system, producing over 200 billion cells every day. Bone marrow produces both red and white blood cells. The constant production and regeneration of these cells is essential in helping the body to fight disease and infection, and also keeps the respiratory sy

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Vitrectomy abroad Vitrectomy surgery focuses on the middle of the eye in order to remove the vitreous gel from the eye. This may be achieved in the event of a retinal detachment. It also involves the removal of vitreous gel which enables the eye doctor, or ophthalmologist, much better access to the back of the eye. The vitreous gel can also be removed if blood in the result of a vitreous hemorrhage occurs due to the vitreous gel not clearing on its own. \The procedure involves the surgeon

Artificial Iris Implantation abroad Artificial iris implants are only recommended for medical reasons. Iris implants are not recommended as a way to change eye color, as the risks of the procedure outweigh the benefits Artificial iris implants can be used to correct aniridia, or the absence of an iris. Aniridia can be caused by genetic abnormality or by an injury to the eye. Some types of implants can also be cut into pieces to restore partial aniridia using the least artificial materials pos

Eye Examination abroad Eye examinations test a number of factors for Ophthalmologic health, including visual acuity and screening for a number of diseases. Eye examinations can also be the first step toward corrective eye surgeries such as LASIK, LASEK, and PRK. In many cases, an exam will be free with the cost of surgery. In many cases, eye examinations can detect the early stages or signs of disease, which may lead to further testing and treatment that can stop its progression. Eye exams

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

Hip Replacement abroad Hip Replacement abroad, A hip replacement involves replacing the natural hip joint that is not functional anymore and causes pain, with a prosthetic implant. Total hip joint replacement means that the end of the femur (thigh bone), cartilage, and hip socket are replaced to create new joint surfaces. Hip replacements are carried out to improve quality of life, relieving chronic pain caused by hip conditions, and improving hip mobility. Hip replacements are usually used

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

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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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Pulmonology Consultation abroad You should consult a pulmonologist if you are coughing persistently, have difficulty breathing, cough up blood, experiencing unexplained weight loss, and short of breath. Your visit to the Center will include a detailed medical history, physical exam, and possible testing to determine a diagnosis. Which other Pulmonary & Respiratory procedures can I find abroad? There are many accredited and modern hospitals providing high standard Pulmonary & Res

Lung Biopsy abroad A lung biopsy is a process in which samples of lung tissue are removed to detect the presence of lung disease. It may be performed using either a closed or an open method. A lung biopsy procedure is sometimes necessary to help diagnose a condition, usually cancer. How much does Lung Biopsy cost abroad? The cost of Lung Biopsy ranges between USD 1600- USD 2800. Which other Pulmonary & Respiratory procedures can I find abroad? There are many accredited and mod

Respiratory Medicine Consultation  abroad Doctors in respiratory medicine diagnose and treat conditions affecting the respiratory (breathing) system, i.e. the nose, throat (pharynx), larynx, the windpipe (trachea), the lungs and the diaphragm. Once all your test results are in and have been analysed, the pulmonologist will arrange another consultation to discuss your results and to work with you to devise a treatment plan. Which other Pulmonary & Respiratory procedures can I find

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In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) treatments abroad In vitro fertilization (IVF) refers to a variety of fertility treatments whereby an egg is fertilized by sperm outside of the body, or in other words, "in vitro". The zygote (fertilized egg) is then cultured in a laboratory for around 2 - 6 days, before being moved to the prospective mother's uterus with the aim of initiating pregnancy. IVF is most commonly used to aid pregnancy when natural conception is no longer possible There ar

Artificial Insemination treatments abroad What Is Artificial Insemination? Artificial Insemination refers to a process involving purposely introducing sperm into a female?s sex organs in order for them to become pregnant. It may refer to a number of techniques which might involve several forms of Assisted Reproductive Technologies such as Intracervical Insemination, Intrauterine Insemination, or other techniques. Medical tests are involved to make sure both partners are healthy and that t

Donor Egg IVF treatments abroad In the cases whereby the female cannot produce her own eggs, donor eggs may be used so that woman can become pregnant. Premature ovarian failure can be ones of the reasons for using donor eggs. This is when menopause, which usually begins after the age of 40, may begin early on which prevents the woman from producing her own eggs and donor eggs can be a solution to this problem. The quality of the eggs may also cause the inability to become pregnant. This i

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