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In a normal eye, the path of light rays is modified by the cornea and the lens so that they converge on the retina. In a myopic eye, which is too long, light rays focus in front of the retina. In a hyperopic eye, which is too short, light rays focus behind the retina. An […]

A surgical oncologist is a surgeon with experience in operating on cancerous growths in order to remove cancer from the body. They treat only cancers that form solid tumors in tissues, meaning they do not operate on blood cancers. These are highly specialized surgeons who perform procedures such as biopsies, endoscopic surgery, laparoscopic surgery, and […]

Before a surgical procedure under anesthesia, it is recommended to follow several essential instructions to ensure the safe conduct of anesthesia and surgery. FASTING Do not eat for at least 6 hours before the procedure. Do not chew gum. CLEAR liquids (water, tea or sweetened coffee without milk, pulp-free fruit juice) may be consumed up […]

After abdominal trauma, ultrasound plays a key role in hemodynamically unstable patients by allowing rapid detection of hemoperitoneum, which requires immediate laparotomy. In non-traumatic abdominal emergencies, early ultrasound detection of life-threatening conditions (such as ectopic pregnancy or ruptured aortic aneurysm) also contributes to improving patient survival. Although very useful, ultrasound is not an ideal tool, […]

Foot lesions are frequent and serious complications in diabetic patients. They are linked to damage of the nerves and arteries of the lower limbs. They typically present as plantar neuropathic ulcers with ulceration and impaired healing capacity, which in severe cases may lead to amputation. The International Working Group on the Diabetic Foot (IWGDF) has […]

An ingrown toenail is a relatively common condition of the big toe, mainly affecting young adults. Surgical treatment is often necessary, but recurrence rates are high, with a risk of irreversible functional and aesthetic consequences. Among the many surgical techniques described, none is universally considered the best. As with any dermatological surgery, the procedure should […]

Proctology is a specialty within gastroenterology. A proctologist is therefore often trained as a gastroenterologist or digestive surgeon but has specialized in diseases of the anus and rectum. Indeed, these conditions can be related to the digestive system or may require surgical treatment, which explains the need for this specialization. What does a proctologist treat? […]

Our center offers telemedicine services to make healthcare more accessible while maintaining high-quality medical follow-up. Through remote consultations and the use of the Medcam software, we ensure a smooth, secure, and centralized patient management system.You can: Consult a doctor quickly without traveling Benefit from continuous and personalized medical follow-up Receive secure medical advice via Medcam […]

Postoperative complications or scarring are exceptional. The risk of surgical accidents has become extremely rare, particularly thanks to the use of the femtosecond laser. Refractive surgery has no influence on future eye diseases. However, it is always important to inform your ophthalmologist if you have undergone surgery, as the cornea is then thinner, which can […]

housands of people choose laser eye surgery to correct vision problems and eliminate their need for glasses or contact lenses. Like any other medical procedure, laser surgery has both benefits and risks. Laser eye surgery is the most common procedure used to correct visual impairments caused by refractive errors, such as myopia (difficulty seeing far […]