Eight out of ten melanomas are curable if detected early
Patients who already have melanoma are more sensitive to suffering a second one, as well as the immediate relatives of these patients, who must follow strict control
Thanks to Teledermatology, Quirónsalud specialists offer...
Rezum: Pioneering prostate treatment technology at Quirónsalud Alicante
Quirónsalud Alicante has employed the pioneering Rezum technique for treating benign prostate hyperplasia. Benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH) — also called prostate gland enlargement — is a common condition as men get older. An enlarged prostate...
How do you prepare for a life as a digital nomad?
With vaccination rates rising rapidly, travelling outside Europe seems to be within reach again. We all know some lucky people who have been abroad since the beginning of the pandemic. Some not by choice,...
Financial Advice for Americans in Spain Has Arrived
Peter Dougherty, a financial planner at BISSAN Wealth Management of Spain, has written a book: “The Dougherty Code: Secrets of Financial Planning in Spain Revealed”. Because Dougherty is an American with financial advisory credentials...
Erectile dysfunction: symptoms, causes and treatment
The specialists of the Urology Unit at Quirónsalud Torrevieja answer the most frequently asked questions about erectile dysfunction.
What is erectile dysfunction?
Erectile dysfunction is the inability to achieve and maintain an erection firm enough for...
20% of hypertensive patients fail to comply with their treatment in summer
Specialists from the Quirónsalud Torrevieja and Murcia Hospitals warn that non-compliance with cardiovascular treatments increases by 20% during the summer and can cause the patient to suffer heart and cerebrovascular problems, such as angina,...
‘Historic’ spending on healthcare infrastructure
A total of 40% of the Valencia government's budget for 2023 to construct or reform health centres will be spent in Alicante province, according to regional health councillor Miguel Mínguez.
Sr Mínguez said they would...
Surgery to make back pain go away
Back pain is a condition that, although generally benign and self-limiting, can condition our day-to-day life, especially if it becomes chronic and becomes disabling.
What is back pain?
Back pain is that which occurs in the...
Retroperitoneal Sarcoma: A silent cancer that has treatment at Quirónsalud Torrevieja
Dr. Paula Muñoz Muñoz, assistant of the General Surgery, digestive and Oncological Surgery Service of the Hospital Quirónsalud Torrevieja, explains what this disease consists of, what symptoms it presents and the solutions that exist.
What is retroperitoneal...
Hospital Quirónsalud Torrevieja expands space dedicated to Health Premium Card patients with an exclusive...
The Quirónsalud Torrevieja hospital expands the space of its Premium Lounge with the aim of offering a more personalised, preferential, and exclusive treatment to international patients of its Health Premium Card.
The new Premium Terrace is a large...
Caton Clinics, Spain’s most innovative health centre in the mental and sexual health sector
Caton Clinics, a clinical centre focused on mental and sexual health with clinics in Madrid and Valencia and the central development headquarters in Alicante, has positioned itself as the clinic with the most innovative...
Arthroplasty or hip replacement: when and where to perform it
Dr. Maciej Was, specialist in hip surgery at Quirónsalud Torrevieja, clarifies in which cases this surgical procedure is optimal
Hip fracture is one of the top 10 causes of disability in adults over the age of 65...
Stroke is by far the leading cause of death in women and the second...
Three out of ten people who have a stroke are left with some kind of physical or mental disability
Its onset is closely related to factors such as high blood pressure, diabetes, cholesterol...
How to detect a stroke
Annually, between 110,000-120,000 people suffer a stroke in Spain, of which approximately half are left with disabling sequelae or die, according to data from the Spanish Society of Neurology (SEN). In Spain, it is...
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Benidorm locks-up again
To avoid residents from other regions breaking the lockdown and trying to reach holiday apartments in Benidorm this May 1 holiday weekend, local authorities...
Deep snow in Alicante province
With the north of Alicante province still on red alert for snow today (Monday), around half a metre has fallen in Banyeres de Mariola...
Brexit passport rule changes
BRITISH people travelling within the European Union should be aware passport validity rules will change after December 31 because of Brexit.
During the current transition...
