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COVID-19 Vaccine: is a single dose effective?

Over the past few days, a debate has sparked on newspapers and over the internet: is a single dose of the COVID-19 vaccine effective against the infection? Is it better to follow the two-dose regimen as per human trials by the drug companies or is it better to delay the second dose in order to

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Wide nose when smiling: causes and remedies.

Smiling may cause some slight and temporary modifications in the shape of the nose which are a benign form of nasal flaring. The nose and nostrils may widen, or the tip of the nose may point downward and droop. While overall liking their nose, sometimes patients are self-conscious about this specific issue when smiling and

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Plasma Pen: fibroblast therapy skin rejuvenation

Plasma pens are popular cosmetic devices that have been increasingly marketed online for the past 2 years. The treatment delivered by plasma pens is also called fibroblast therapy due to the effect the device exerts on fibroblast, the cells in the dermis that produce collagen, hyaluronic acid, elastin and other such proteins and molecules that

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Hair transplant in Bangkok, Thailand: cost and best clinics

Hair transplant is a procedure that will grant you most of the benefits of medical tourism when you choose Bangkok, Thailand, as destination for your surgery. Hair loss is very common among men because of androgenetic alopecia, a condition that leads to progressively thinning hair and baldness. It affects the crown of the scalp and

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Creatinine test: High levels of creatinine causes and meaning

High creatinine levels in a blood test may be a reason for concern for many people reading their test results as they are related to how well the kidneys are working and may be a sign of kidney disease. What is creatinine? Creatinine is the byproduct of muscle metabolism. Creatine, which is stored in the

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14 Health Benefits of Moringa Oleifera, the Superfood

Moringa oleifera is a plant showing multiple health benefits and also known as the miracle tree, drumstick tree or horseradish tree. Moringa has been used in traditional and ayurvedic medicine for centuries in many parts of the world both to prevent and to treat several health conditions, from infections to heart disease. Native to India

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Virginity restoration: hymenoplasty or hymen repair surgery

Hymenoplasty, also known as hymenorrhaphy or virginity restoration, is a cosmetic surgery to repair a woman’s hymen. The hymen is a thin membrane that partially covers the vaginal opening. It has great variability in shape among women: it may have a single opening which varies in size or may have multiple openings separated by bands

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Cosmetic Vaginoplasty: surgical vaginal tightening and rejuvenation

Vaginoplasty is a broad term that may be used to indicate several different types of surgery. It may be performed to address defects or pathologies such as pelvic organ prolapses, or as part of the transition process for transgender women, but in this article we will talk about the cosmetic colporrhaphy or cosmetic surgical tightening

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Pubic hair removal: laser and IPL for permanent genital hair removal

Like many other designer vagina procedures, permanent IPL or laser genital hair removal has been on the rise in the past two decades. Laser hair removal in general has been one of the most performed minimally invasive cosmetic procedures in the past decade right after Botox injections and dermal fillers. Although there is no standard

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