Surgical diseases

The digestive system can be affected by many diseases. Other, less severe but very common diseases are difficult to live with on a daily basis: gastro-oesophageal reflux, functional intestinal disorders (functional colopathies), or proctological affections. Gastroenterology is the medical discipline in charge of disorders of the digestive tract. The pathologies of the digestive tract include […]

Osteoarticular and muscular diseases are the leading cause of disability in the world and low back pain is the most frequent cause of disability in 160 countries. Osteoarticular and muscular disorders limit mobility and dexterity, resulting in early cessation of activity, decreased well-being and often a reduced ability to participate in society. Due to population […]

Gynecological pathologies include all diseases that affect the female genital system; they can concern the vagina, the vulva (external part of the genital organs), the uterus (seat of the embryo during a pregnancy), the ovaries or the fallopian tubes (which connect the uterus to the ovaries) Among the frequent uterine pathologies : Endometriosis: a chronic […]

This medical and surgical specialty deals with the physiology and diseases affecting the ears, nose and throat (larynx and pharynx). It deals with the treatment of diseases of the anatomical region between the base of the skull and the upper orifice of the thorax: infections, deafness, vertigo, tumors, surgery of the tonsils, vegetations, parotid glands […]

Neurosurgery is the surgery of the nervous system, brain, spinal cord and peripheral nerves It is the medical specialty that deals with the surgical treatment of certain neurological diseases: Lesions or tumors of the brain Lesions or tumors of the spine Herniated discs Tumors or compressions of the peripheral nerves. 1 millions essential neurosurgical cases […]

Cardiovascular pathologies include heart pathologies and pathologies of the vessels The pathologies of the heart are essentially : coronary heart disease and the risk of infarction heart valve diseases heart failure, which is a deficiency of the heart muscle heart rhythm disorders Vessel pathologies: Essentially atherosclerosis or arteritis They affect all the peripheral vessels of […]

his complex surgical field includes aesthetic and plastic surgery as well as reconstructive surgery after removal of a tumor, trauma, weight loss or following obesity surgery. Main procedures commonly performed: Facial surgery: blepharoplasty, cervico-facial lift, rhinoplasty, ear lift, hair implants. Breast surgery (breast hypertrophy, lifting or cure of ptosis, breast augmentation by prosthesis or autologous […]

Urology is the surgery of the urinary tract and the male genital tract. Some pathologies can be treated surgically: > Pathologies of the kidneybenign tumors, mainly cystic and malignant tumors, usually solid and cancerous. Kidney cyst Kidney cancer Other pathologies: lithiasis and urinary, renal, ureteral and bladder stones, prolapse of the lower urinary tract and […]

Some pathologies can be treated surgically: > Pathology of the lens Cataract: opacification of the lens, due to degeneration or trauma; Cataracts are a very common cause of vision deterioration. Operable visual acuity disorders (refractive surgery) > Vitreous pathology may require partial vitreous resections or vitrecthomy > Pathology of the retina Including retinal detachment 1 […]

Oncology or carcinology or oncology is the medical field of study, diagnosis and treatment of cancerous diseases. The management of oncology is a cross-functional, multidisciplinary approach involving many specialists: Medical oncologists (in charge of chemotherapy, hormone therapy, immunotherapy), Cancer surgeons in charge of removing cancerous tumors, Radiotherapists in charge of treatment with ionizing radiation, Anatomopathologists […]