There are various methods for diagnosing a pollen allergy. In addition to collecting the medical history, allergy tests in particular are used
The therapy of a pollen allergy depends on the severity and consists of three main pillars: avoiding allergens, treating the cause and treating the symptoms
Nose & sinusesWith the help of the nose (nasal cavity) the air we breathe is cleaned, warmed and humidified. For this and for its other functions, it has a complex structure, lined with a mucous membrane, has sensory cells, blood vessels and much more
Muscles, muscle metabolism, myofibrils, muscle fibers, tendons, tendon sheath, bursa, muscle energy, muscle work, strength, muscular nerve, nerve stimulus, muscle contraction
The eye consists of various structures which, when interacting, take on various tasks. Read about the structure and function of the eye
Here you can find out how the stomach and intestines are structured and what important tasks they have
Ear & hearingDue to a complex structure and a similar interaction, the ears serve the hearing and the inner ear also serve the balance. With the help of the ears, noises, voices, sounds etc. can be “picked up” in the form of sound waves and “passed on” to the brain and processed. Disease
Ultrasound and a laboratory are used to diagnose gallstones. Find out everything about the examinations in the doctor's office
Joints, articular cartilage, articular cartilage, synovial fluid, synovial fluid, knee joint, hip joint, ligaments, cartilage, cartilage tissue, joint fluid, joint fluid
Musculoskeletal system, muscles, joints, bones, tendons, intervertebral discs, cartilage, tendon sheaths, bursa, fasciae, locomotion, locomotion, bone marrow, central nervous system, immune system, metabolism
What are the tasks of ligaments, tendons, tendon sheaths and bursa in the musculoskeletal system?
Two-dimensionally shaped connective tissue is called fascia. It consists of collagen fibers that are arranged in different densities and run through the body like a mesh
Although the shoulder is the most flexible joint system in the body, it is exposed to a high risk of injury. This is how the shoulder works.
In the case of shoulder impingement (bottleneck syndrome), the muscles of the shoulder girdle are often too weak - Physiotherapy helps. Everything about therapy.
With shoulder pain such as impingement or bottleneck syndrome, discomfort occurs especially when the arms are spread apart. Everything about impingement syndrome and its causes.
At the heel foot ß show forefoot ß and toes towards the shin. The deformity can be congenital or acquired. Learn more about symptoms, diagnosis and therapy
Hallux valgus is an oblique position of the big toe in the metacarpophalangeal joint. More about symptoms and therapy
At the hollow foot ß foot arches are strongly drawn upwards. This misalignment of the feet forces the toes into a claw position. More information about diagnosis and treatment
In the case of an arched arched foot ß and a kink flatfoot ß there is a flattening or sinking of the so-called foot arch on the inside of the foot
The sickle foot ß is the most common misalignment of the foot. It is often combined with other foot malformations. Learn more about symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment
Splayfoot ß is a widening of the forefoot. Learn more about symptoms, diagnosis and therapy
This is how blood "works"The main tasks of the blood include supplying the body with nutrients and oxygen, the removal of carbon dioxide, the immune defense, the transport of blood clotting factors and hormones, etc. It also plays an important role in the acid / base and electrolyte balance and in the regulation of heat Body
Inflammation of the gallbladder is caused, among other things, by gallstones. Fever and chills develop. Therapy is carried out with antibiotics and surgery
With an area of one and a half to two square meters, our skin is both a demarcation from the outside and a protective shield
The oral cavity and tongue perform important functions. Learn more about oral mucosa, salivary glands and oral flora
Mouth, throat & larynxThe mouth (oral cavity) and throat (pharynx) serve as both airways and food intake - for eating and drinking. The larynx, which is located in the lower pharynx, closes the airway when swallowing. In addition, it is essential for the generation of sounds - for voice and speech
Gynecomastia is a benign enlargement of the breast glands in men. It can be unilateral or bilateral, with or without pain
Tooth, deciduous teeth, incisors, molars, wisdom teeth, deciduous teeth, tooth roots, crowns, necks of teeth, dentin, tooth pulp, gums, gums, gingiva, gums
A lack of testosterone in old age is also known as andropause. Here you can find information about prevention, symptoms, diagnosis and therapy
Testosterone is the most important male sex hormone and is important for male development. We explain what influences testosterone levels
Digestion begins in the mouth. With the help of the teeth, tongue and saliva, the chyme is prepared for swallowing. Here you can find out more about the structure and function of the mouth and esophagus
The liver and gallbladder (bile) both play a major role in digesting fats in food. They have these tasks in the metabolism
The pancreas is an important digestive organ. Your hormones and enzymes regulate the metabolism of sugar, fat and proteins (protein)
If gallstones keep causing pain, the gallbladder is usually removed by surgery. Therapy is also carried out with medication
If colic occurs in the right upper abdomen after eating, there may be gallstones. Learn all about typical symptoms and prevention
Pulmonary hypertensionWith pulmonary hypertension (PH), the blood pressure in the pulmonary circulation is increased. Pulmonary hypertension occurs in various diseases, such as the lungs (e.g. COPD, pulmonary fibrosis) or the left heart (e
Chronic bronchitis causes constant inflammation of the bronchial mucosa. More about diagnosis and therapy of COPD & Co
Pulmonary edemaIn pulmonary edema, fluid accumulates in the lung tissue and / or the alveoli (alveoli of the lungs). Pulmonary edema can be acute or chronic.Interstitial edema is when it occurs between the cells but has not yet entered the “air space” of the lungs - the distance between the air space and the blood increases and gas exchange becomes more difficult. If
The glass body maintains the shape of the eyeball and stabilizes it. In the so-called degenerative processes, the form and function of the vitreous are impaired. Find out more about diagnosis & therapy
In sickle cell disease, the red blood pigment (hemoglobin) is abnormally changed. Information on the diagnosis and therapy of this hereditary disease