What is Barrett’s oesophagus? Symptoms and treatments
The specialists of the General Surgery and Digestive System service of Quirónsalud Torrevieja answer the most frequently asked questions about Barrett’s oesophagus (BE).
What is Barrett’s oesophagus?
Barrett’s oesophagus is a condition in which the lining of the distal oesophagus,...
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...
Prostate cancer
Prostate cancer is a disease that affects millions of men worldwide, hence the importance of prevention and early diagnosis to preserve their health and well-being. For this reason, the specialists in Urology of Quirónsalud Torrevieja explain...
Calpe, essentially Mediterranean
The emblematic Peñón de Ifach, clean sandy beaches and peaceful coves, valleys and mountains, sheer cliffs with a sea view, a privileged climate and warm-hearted people... Calpe is purely Mediterranean. Breath in the scent...
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...
Is it possible to prevent Alzheimer’s?
How to detect symptoms and stop its progress.
Alzheimer's is a neurodegenerative disease, which slowly destroys memory and cognitive abilities. It is the most common cause of dementia among older adults.
"The annual incidence of the...
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome has a higher rate of incidence among women between forty and...
It often occurs as pain, numbness and tingling in the palm of the hand and fingers.
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is one of the most common diseases among workers who perform tasks related to manual...
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...
What is a hysterectomy and when would it be performed?
A hysterectomy is surgical intervention that consists of removing the uterus. Women who undergo this surgery lose their ability to become pregnant, something that can have many psychological and physical effects, especially in younger...
Female Check-Ups, Essential Examinations for Women’s Healthcare
Prevention is essential for women’s healthcare. Not only does it preclude the appearance and propagation of diseases, it also lowers the need to undergo treatments that, thanks to check-ups, would be absolutely superfluous. According...
Quirónsalud Hospital Torrevieja launches the solidarity campaign of Christmas 2019
From the 9 to the 19th December donations of toys and Christmas cakes/pastries for disadvantaged children can be donated in the hall of the hospital
Torrevieja, 9th December 2019. The Hospital Quirónsalud Torrevieja launches the...
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...
The most common diseases of summer and how to avoid them
The most frequent pathologies for which patients go to the emergency room during the holidays are usually acute-onset external otitis and gastrointestinal problems as the main cause of admission, as stated by Dr. Juan Costell, head...