Blog Patologías
Vascular surgery blog
Peripheral arterial disease
Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a common condition where a build-up of fatty deposits in the arteries restricts blood supply...
Blog Patologías
What causes hiccups?
Hiccups are involuntary spasms of the diaphragm. Each spasm produces a sudden closure of the vocal cords which makes that...
Blog Patologías
Catching a summer cold
Contrary to popular belief, it doesn’t have to be cold outside to catch a cold. In fact, summer is as...
Traumatology blog
All you need to know if you’ve broken your meniscus
The meniscus is a sheet of cartilage located in certain joints between bones. In the case of the knee, there...
Ophthalmology blog
Conjunctivitis, the evil red eye!
Conjunctivitis is the infection or inflammation of the conjunctiva of the eye, i.e., of the transparent, mucous membrane that covers...
Nutrition
Food intolerance: the great pretender. When should you be suspicious?
I have headaches at least twice a month for no obvious reasons; my back hurts or I have muscle aches,...
