Treatments

Phlebology is a medical branch that deals with venous disorders such as varicose veins, thrombosis or phlebitis. To make a diagnosis, phlebology uses standard procedures such as Doppler sonography or duplex sonography

Doctors refer to molecular genetic examinations as pre-implantation diagnostics. Hereditary diseases or anomalies in the chromosomes of embryos that arise during artificial insemination are researched.

With the polar body diagnosis, maternal hereditary diseases are recognized in the context of artificial insemination. Polar body diagnostic examinations take place before the egg cell is fertilized. The rejection of the unfertilized cell has the rejection

With the help of applied kinesiology (from the Greek 'kinesis' for movement), energetic imbalances, disturbances and blockages of the body are identified and its emotional, mental and higher-level spiritual balance is established

Children who are supposed to help a sick older sibling are called rescuer siblings. They act like a kind of spare parts store, which is why this method is very controversial. If a child needs blood or tissue, this can be done by the "rescuer."

Antibody therapy is one of the immunotherapies and is often used in cancer treatment. Antibody therapy uses man-made antibodies to treat certain diseases.

Anesthesiology refers to the study of the anesthesia brought about by anesthetics for the purpose of medical, mostly surgical interventions, for pain treatment and in intensive medicine. To make invasive treatments more comfortable for the patient

Tonsillectomy or removal of tonsils refers to the complete removal of the tonsils using surgical procedures. It is one of the most common surgeries, although it is no longer used as a preventive measure like this one in

When one speaks of pain therapy, one usually means all medical measures that initiate a reduction in the feeling of pain. The term pain management is often used for chronic pain.

The term back school refers to special courses and seminars in which the participants are taught how to reduce and / or prevent back pain in the long term. These courses are aimed at different target groups and are for example

Applied Behavior Analysis is the English term for applied behavior analysis. This is understood to be a psychotherapy procedure that is used to treat autistic disorders.

Osteosynthesis is an operative procedure for treating bone fractures. The individual broken bones are brought together again with different tools such as nails, screws, plates and wires.

Various tuning fork tests are used to detect functional impairments in peripheral nerves and to identify and differentiate hearing problems according to sound conduction and sound sensation disorders. In medical practices there is usually one

In non-invasive brain stem audiometry, the neurologist or ear, nose and throat doctor carries out an objective measurement of hearing performance under auditory stimulation using impulses from the auditory nerve tracts that are traced to the middle brain stem

Hearing impairment, known in the technical jargon as hypacusis, refers to a hearing impairment. It affects more and more people and can range from mild impairment to complete hearing loss.

The Rinne test is a subjective, non-invasive and quick ENT test that uses a vibrating tuning fork to compare the bone conduction and air conduction of an ear.

In noise audiometry according to Langenbeck, the hearing threshold is determined for different pitches with simultaneous superimposition of the pure tone with background noise.

Tympanometry is an objective measurement method in audiology, with the help of which mechanical-physical sound conduction problems of the ear can be measured and localized.

For every 1,000 births, an average of two children are born with a hearing impairment. Hearing problems can seriously affect a child's development. To assess the ability to hear at an early stage

The term refractive surgery serves as a collective term for eye operations in which the total refractive power of the eye is changed. This way, the patient no longer needs glasses or contact lenses.