Pulsating laser for pain relief
Statistics from the International Association for the Study of Pain say that one in five people suffer from pain ranging from moderate to chronic. If initially the idea was to intervene with drugs that would calm the problems, it is now common practice to refer to other applications, such as the laser . Multi Radiance… Continua a leggere Pulsating laser for pain relief
News on the transplant front
There are not many organ donors, for one reason or another it is often impossible to perform the transplant. In the specific case of lung transplantation, the situation can get complicated. The lungs are delicate organs, the only way to conserve them is to place them in an environment that is several degrees below zero,… Continua a leggere News on the transplant front
Isolaz: laser treatment for deep facial cleansing
All cosmetic treatments, whether surgical or not, have become increasingly popular in recent years. Several interesting applications have recently been made available for acne interventions which however are characterized by being either not very functional or too invasive. Isolaz arrives today, a meeting point between the various cases, because it does not require reaching the… Continua a leggere Isolaz: laser treatment for deep facial cleansing
Applied technology for aesthetic and medical use
Technology, somewhat in all sectors, is undergoing continuous developments. This is also the case in the sector of equipment for medical and aesthetic use. In order to fully exploit the potential that these evolutions offer, however, it is necessary to be trained and fully understand the use of the machinery. This is why General Project,… Continua a leggere Applied technology for aesthetic and medical use
MyLabTM Twice and O-scan: the new frontier of diagnostic imaging
The latest news in the field of diagnostic imaging comes from Vienna, where the European Society of Radiology has set the annual appointment for industry experts, the European Congress of Radiology. The imperative? Combining practicality with a high level of performance, as demonstrated by the proposals of Esaote, a leading group in the biomedical equipment… Continua a leggere MyLabTM Twice and O-scan: the new frontier of diagnostic imaging
MOC, Computerized Bone Mineralometry for osteoporosis
X-ray computerized bone mineralometry (abbreviated as MOC ) represents the current method of reference in the diagnosis of osteoporosis , successfully used at the polyclinic of Milan and in other Italian hospitals. MOC is based on the principle of photonic absorptiometry: a thin beam of X-rays passing through the tissues is absorbed in proportion to… Continua a leggere MOC, Computerized Bone Mineralometry for osteoporosis
Deep Brain Stimulation for mental disorders
The idea that deep brain stimulation could become useful in the treatment of a variety of drug-resistant mental disorders is nothing new. Until now it has been mainly used for the treatment of extrapyramidal and cerebellar disorders such as ataxia and Parkinson's . The American Association of Neurosurgeons (AANS), is studying and evaluating deep brain… Continua a leggere Deep Brain Stimulation for mental disorders
Lose weight with Wii Fit
Is playing sports and losing weight while having fun really possible? With the Nintendo Wii Fit Balance Board it seems so. With exercises aimed at improving balance and posture, changing the body mass index or simply relaxing, Wii Fit uses the latest technology to help people achieve physical well-being. The first step is to step… Continua a leggere Lose weight with Wii Fit
Plaque detector
Scientists at the University of Liverpool have developed a new dental product to identify plaque before it is visible to the human eye alone. The device is the size of a toothbrush and emits light that must be viewed with special yellow glasses with a red filter. In doing so, the plaque – if present… Continua a leggere Plaque detector