Focal laser ablation, the care of the future! Prostate cancer, the incidence of which has increased significantly in recent years, accounts for about 20% of all malignancies diagnosed among men from 50 years of age. Currently the therapeutic protocol, in patients considered low-medium risk, consists of laparoscopic or robotic radical...
Assisted reproductive techniques (ART), in vitro fertilisation (IVF) and intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), have been very successful in overcoming the many underlying causes of female and male infertility. It is estimated that at least ten million children have been born worldwide using these techniques. In Italy, where between 70,000...
We live in an era in which dental medicine has been profoundly transformed by technology. One of the fields where innovation has made the greatest strides is implantology. Until a few years ago, rehabilitating a full dental arch meant long healing times, temporary removable dentures, and multiple surgeries. Today,...
Polycystic ovary syndrome affects about 5-10% of women of reproductive age and is the main cause of female infertility. Talking to us about the latest frontiers in the treatment of this very frequent pathology is Dr. Daniela Galliano, gynaecologist and expert in Reproductive Medicine, director of the IVI centre...
Customised surgery, reduced rehabilitation times, increasingly minimally invasive and accurate surgical techniques, and increasingly high-performance and biocompatible prosthetic materials. These are some of the goals made available today by technological progress and scientific research for the treatment of orthopaedic pathologies. Illustrating the latest frontiers in the field is Dr Michel...
Visual defects (nearsightedness, astigmatism and farsightedness) are becoming increasingly common, and refractive surgery now offers several cutting-edge techniques (excimer laser and femtosecond laser) to eliminate them definitively in a completely safe and painless manner. "Beyond the age of 40, however, when the patient's defect exceeds the corrective possibilities of...
The nose is a fundamental element in the harmony of the face: if it is too big, saddle-shaped, has a significant hump or an imperfect tip, it can significantly alter the balance of the features and cause discomfort and insecurity.  "It is no coincidence that Rhinoplasty is one of...
In the landscape of modern dentistry, invisible orthodontics is rapidly emerging as an innovative solution offering numerous advantages over traditional braces. This treatment, which uses transparent, customized aligners, represents a true revolution for those who wish to correct their teeth in a completely non-invasive way. Known for his professionalism...
In recent years, hip replacement surgery has made tremendous strides. One of the most innovative techniques is the minimally invasive anterior approach with a “bikini” incision — a method designed not only to ensure excellent functional outcomes but also to minimize aesthetic impact. “Today, patients don’t just want to...
Obesity is a growing problem that has reached worrying proportions worldwide, with millions of people suffering from this pathological condition (according to the WHO, more than one billion people worldwide suffer from obesity and the numbers are those of an epidemic). This chronic condition - which has devastating effects...