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Silicone Implants versus Saline Implants

Published: 2009-01-02

Comparison of silicone implants and so-called saline implants is very discussed theme among plastic surgeons. Partially it is caused by different development of implantology in the United States of America and in Europe and partially is this theme still topical due to new technological processes of ...

Photo rejuvenation (IPL), Resurfacing

Published: 2008-12-03

Want to minimize the look of ageing on your face? Photo rejuvenation and resurfacing are excellent ways of improving your look by softening wrinkles, pigment stains and other signs of ageing.

Abdominoplasty (Tummy tuck)

Published: 2008-11-27

Many men and women are annoyed by a too large abdomen, caused by loose skin and abdominal muscles. Abdominoplasty is an operation which helps you to get rid of an unsightly drooping abdomen and excess fat deposits in this area.

Discussion: 20 (last: Nov 04)

Acupuncture and Acupressure

Published: 2008-07-24 – Updated: 2008-07-24

Old therapeutic methods of traditional Chinese medicine according to which there are closed routes of inner energy circulating inside the body. Acupuncture tries to find the disharmony on this route and influence it in a positive way using the acupuncture points. The acupressure applies pressure on ...

Canistherapy – therapy using dogs

Published: 2008-07-24 – Updated: 2008-07-24

Dogs positively affect human health on the mental, physical and social part. The therapy is suitable as an additional psychotherapeutic method for the work with patients who have communication problems; it supports the abilities for feeling, thinking and moving.

Hippotherapy

Published: 2008-07-24 – Updated: 2008-07-24

The modern physiotherapeutic method uses horses as a medical device which helps on the physical as well as on the mental part. Riding and exercising on horseback is successfully used in cerebral palsy in children, disseminated sclerosis, incorrect body posture but also in asthma and heart diseases.

Salt Cave, Halotherapy

Published: 2008-07-24 – Updated: 2008-07-24

The cave is formed by crystals of natural salt from the Dead Sea and from rock salt. Here the air has a high concentration of micro particles of salt, iodine and trace elements. The salt cave is a pleasant place with soft colour illumination and relaxing music. The stay in the cave is suitable for ...

Cryotherapy, Cryosauna – treatment with cold

Published: 2008-07-24 – Updated: 2008-08-05

The organism reacts to extremely low temperatures by overall mobilization. The blood circulation is enhanced as well as the supply of tissues with oxygen; the metabolism is activated, toxins are drained away with lymph and blood. The production of euphoria-supporting hormones and others is ...

Thermotherapy, Microwave Prostate Thermotherapy

Published: 2008-07-24 – Updated: 2008-07-24

It is the well-known treatment with heat. The most advanced methods nowadays include the bipolar radio frequency microwave thermotherapy of the prostate. It allows the therapy of BHP (benign prostate hyperplasia) using the Direx Tempro device. The prostate is reduced and destructed by high ...

Lasertherapy

Published: 2008-07-23 – Updated: 2008-07-23

The familiar non-invasive laser beam, so-called soft laser therapy, is low-performance light energy which has mainly a biostimulative effect. It also expands blood vessels and acts against pains, swellings and inflammations. The effects come rather quickly, which may be used e. g. in sport medicine ...

Analgesic Currents

Published: 2008-07-23 – Updated: 2008-07-23

Analgesic currents are currents with the frequency around 100 Hz. They induce a higher secretion of endorphins, substances inherent to body, which reduce the threshold of pain and evoke the state of euphoria. Therefore the application of these currents has an analgesic effect – it acts against pain ...

Ultrasound

Published: 2008-07-23 – Updated: 2008-07-23

In ultrasound the electrical energy is changed to mechanical and thermal energy. It results in the improved blood circulation and nutrition of tissues, relaxation of muscle contractures, correction of scars and anti-inflammatory and anti-pain effects in the diseases of the motor apparatus.

Magnetotherapy

Published: 2008-07-23 – Updated: 2008-07-23

Magnetotherapy uses a pulse electromagnetic field. The application is done by cylindrical or flat applicators. It has an anti-inflammatory and anti-pain effect, it expands blood vessels and releases muscle tension and spasms. It enhances the healing process in bones and soft tissues. The ...

Diathermy

Published: 2008-07-23 – Updated: 2008-07-23

Diathermy is an electrotherapeutic procedure which uses heat induced by the high frequency electrical current. The tissue and body organs are deeply warmed; the local metabolism is enhanced. The elasticity of ligament improves and pain is reduced. The indications include chronic diseases of ...

Interferential Currents

Published: 2008-07-23 – Updated: 2008-07-23

Interferential currents are used for the treatment of the motor apparatus. These are medium frequency currents which are applied by a device and having passed through the tissue they act as low frequency currents. They have a significant pain relieving and muscle relaxing effect, they enhance the ...

Electrotherapy, Electrostimulation

Published: 2008-07-23 – Updated: 2008-07-23

The favourite therapy uses various kinds of electric currents which enhance the blood circulation in tissues, relieve the muscle tension, or on the contrary, strengthen it. It is effective against pain and inflammation. The type of electric procedure is chosen according to the prevailing type of ...

Reflex Massage

Published: 2008-07-23 – Updated: 2008-07-23

The reflex massage consists in mechanical treatment of painful zones in human body which accompany the diseases of inner organs. A set of special techniques and grips is used; chosen by the physiotherapist according to the actual state of a patient. This massage may include neck, back, pelvis or ...

Lymphatic Massages and Drainages

Published: 2008-07-23 – Updated: 2008-07-23

There are many devices used to assist various kinds of lymphatic massages and drainages. The manual technique may be also used. This procedure is suitable for the treatment of cellulite, lymphedema after mastectomy or in chronic swellings.

Classical Massage

Published: 2008-07-22 – Updated: 2008-07-22

Almost everybody longs for a complete relaxation. After a pleasant rest on a bad where an experienced physiotherapist relieves stiffed muscles and painful conractures. You can undertake a classical relaxing massage of head, neck, limbs, tummy, back or whole body.

Vojta Therapy

Published: 2008-07-22 – Updated: 2008-07-22

Vojta Therapy is a medical technique based on the principle of reflex locomotion stimulated by precisely defined trigger zones on the body of a patient. It is suitable for babies, children and adults; it is an effective treatment and prevention of motion disorders. It is used for the treatment of ...

Manual Therapy, Mobilization

Published: 2008-07-22 – Updated: 2008-07-22

The manipulation and mobilization therapy uses manual technique to return the mobility of peripheral joints and spine into correct position. Most often it is used in painful joint dysfunctions which restrict movement and result in muscle spasms etc. The therapy aims to relieve the motion segment, ...

Therapeutic Exercises

Published: 2008-07-22 – Updated: 2008-07-22

The exercises are focused on correct posture, treatment of flat feet and back pains, therapies after injuries and cerebral vascular accidents and overall fitness. Being led by an experienced physiotherapist you can try to overcome yourself and enhance your health either individually or in a ...

Bath and Hydrotherapy

Published: 2008-07-22 – Updated: 2008-07-22

Water is a pleasant environment to take rest, relax, refresh, but also a good place for exercise and sports. There are many ways how to use water, e. g. alternating hot and cold, whirlpool, paraffin and peat baths, underwater massage, sauna, steam and many other procedures which will pamper your ...

Thalassotherapy – seawater therapy

Published: 2008-07-22 – Updated: 2008-07-22

The use of seawater, seaweed, sea mud and sea climate is effective for relaxation and regeneration. The extracts from seaweed and warm sea water enable the absorption of minerals and vitamins through the skin and enhance blood circulation, metabolism and cellular renewal. The real sea bath is ...

Podology, Podiatry – Foot Care

Published: 2008-07-22 – Updated: 2008-07-22

Podiatry concerns with the study of foot and complete care of bones, muscles, joints, skin and nails of healthy and ill feet. Podology specializes in soles, their static and dynamic examination and treatment using arch supports and orthopedic shoes.

Ultrasound Hip Examination in Babies

Published: 2008-07-22

Congenital hip joint dysplasia is a congenital disease influenced by genetic factors. The dislocation occurs under mechanical load. Thanks to the exams of all newborn babies this disease can be revealed in time and the treatment can begin immediately. Double nappies or use of Frejka pillow ensure ...

Infiltration and Arthrocentesis

Published: 2008-07-22

Infiltration is performed in case of joint pains in shoulders, elbows, wrists, hand joints, knees, ankles, painful areas along the spine and elsewhere. The medical drug is applied directly in the painful area to relieve the pain. In arthrocentesis the excessive fluid produced in joint swelling is ...

Conservative Treatment of Injuries

Published: 2008-07-22

Not every fracture needs to be operated. Most of the uncomplicated closed fractures may be treated by plaster cast fixation after X-ray diagnosis. Synthetic bandage fixation and common elastic bandages may be used for sprains, contusions or injuries in soft parts of a joint. Orthosis is a modern ...

Osteoporosis Diagnostics and Treatment

Published: 2008-07-22 – Updated: 2008-07-22

Osteoporosis is characterized by reduced bone mass and deficiencies in its structure. It sneaks in unnoticed. It is often diagnosed only when the first fracture occurs. It is more often in women after menopause. The method called densitometry is successfully used to diagnose the disease. The ...

Cosmetic Plastic Surgery 2006/2007 & Health Tourism in the Czech Republic

Published: 2008-06-24 – Updated: 2008-08-05

This study outlines the current situation in the field of cosmetic plastic surgery in the Czech Republic. Topics covered include evaluation of risks related to different approaches to having a cosmetic surgery abroad, annual comparison of the number of clients, countries of origin of clients and ...

Mikropigmentation

Published: 2008-05-16

Fine, gentle and painless method. Compared to permanent makeup the color by micropigmentation is applied into epidermis. It must be redone after two years otherwise it completely fades out. This fact is an advantage because it enables to change the appearance after few years. Your face will look ...

Joint replacements

Published: 2008-04-15 – Updated: 2008-04-22

Pain of joints and limited movements trouble many of us. In the case of severe joint damage the only solution can be usage of artificial replacement.

Laser correction of eye defects

Published: 2008-04-08 – Updated: 2008-04-21

Laser surgeries can completely remove optical disorders or at least significantly reduce them. Those are methods of so-called refractive surgery. They gradually develop, become more gentle and effective.

Skin Lift – CoolLipo

Published: 2008-04-04 – Updated: 2008-04-04

Do you wish to have your ageing and sagging skin lifted? Try CoolLipo – minimum invasive laser treatment that uses long laser impulses. The result of the treatment is visible immediately and it even improves during several weeks after the procedure. You can count with permanent effect.

Infertility treatment

Published: 2008-04-04 – Updated: 2008-04-22

Why some couples cannot have children and others can? What are the causes of infertility and the possibilities of its treatment? What is it assisted reproduction and how is the child formed by artificial means?

Hip – Resurfacing

Published: 2008-02-29 – Updated: 2008-08-05

Surface replacement of hip joint is suitable for younger patients. The surface of femur head is only polished and a new “cap” is inserted made out of resistant metal. The original socket is milled and a new one is inserted from the same metal. The whole joint is not replaced, only the rubbing ...

Hip – Total joint replacement

Published: 2008-02-29 – Updated: 2008-08-05

This joint replacement is used in cases, when the own joint is injured by an accident, inflammation or degenerative disease – arthrosis. Patients are limited in their common daily activities, the joint is painful, swollen and we cannot rely on its lifting power. By total joint arthroplasty all ...

Hip – Cervicocapital hip replacement

Published: 2008-02-29 – Updated: 2008-08-05

By cervicocapital hip replacement is replaced only head and collum not the socket. It is indicated in very old patients with prognosis not to live longer than 5 years or in recumbent patients that are bedrid.

Knee – Total joint replacement

Published: 2008-02-29 – Updated: 2008-02-29

This type of joint replacement is indicated to patients with advanced arthrosis of knee joint that suffer from chronic pain and loss of movement. Only damaged joint sheath is replaced not the whole knee. The used materials are metal and plastic. After having this surgery performed you can live the ...

Radial shock wave therapy

Published: 2008-02-28 – Updated: 2008-02-28

The device administers radial shock waves that are appropriate for tennis elbow treatment or other enthuses. Also for treatment of heel spur, syndrome of painful shoulder, Achilles tendonitis. This method can be also used to treat hammer toes, ingrown nails, nonunions, bone fractures, pain of ...

Knee – Patella surgery

Published: 2008-02-27 – Updated: 2008-02-27

Dislocation of patella is one of the most common injuries of knee. Knee can be swollen, painful and suddenly it droops by walk. If no conservative solutions are of help a surgery is necessary, which stabilizes the patella.

Ankle – Sprain

Published: 2008-02-27 – Updated: 2008-08-05

Sprain of ankle joint is one of the most common injuries. More severe ligament injury with visible joint instability, when we assume complete tear of ligaments, present indication to surgical solution.

Foot – Hammer toe

Published: 2008-02-27 – Updated: 2008-08-05

Toe deformity in so-called hammer position is a problem that occurs in higher age. Painful hammer toes especially with swellings that squeeze in a shoe are recommended to be solved by simple out-patient procedure.

Foot – Bunion

Published: 2008-02-27 – Updated: 2008-08-05

You suffer from pain of the great toe when you walk and it squeezes in your shoe and on its inner side? For this most common foot deformity a surgical procedure is needed in most of the cases.

Shoulder – Anterior luxation surgery

Published: 2008-02-27 – Updated: 2008-02-27

You fell on the shoulder or you did a sudden twist. You feel pain. It can be a shoulder joint dislocation – great tear of so-called rotator cuff that is formed by attachment of 4 muscles on the head of humerus. The state might need surgical solution.

Elbow – Epicondylitis

Published: 2008-02-27 – Updated: 2008-08-05

You feel pain at the outer part of the elbow. You cannot carry bags or lift a chair. The surgical method involves release of insertion of extensors, ablation of thin bony lamella under the insertion, partial removal of radial ligaments and a revision of joint cavity.

Hand – Carpal tunnel

Published: 2008-02-27 – Updated: 2008-08-05

Do you suffer from pain and numbness of second, third or fourth fingers of the hand? The only effective treatment is decompression of carpal tunnel, which means cut of wrist ligaments and removal of pressure on the nerve and therefore even pain.

Hand – Cracking finger

Published: 2008-02-27 – Updated: 2008-08-05

Painful cracking finger, painful when bending the ligament of finger flexor, palpable swelling of the ligament. All this can bother you. A surgery is often the only solution. A longitudinal cut of tendon sheath and attachments is made with the removal of small part of the sheath in the swollen ...

Intracytoplasmic sperm injection - ICSI

Published: 2008-02-25 – Updated: 2008-02-25

This method consists in direct injection of single sperm into the cytoplasm of mature egg. ICSI is dominant to exclusive technique of assisted fertilization. Apart from IVF it is the most often used method of assisted reproduction

Induction of spermatogenesis

Published: 2008-02-25

Spermatogenesis is difficult process of creation and evolution of sperm, which ends with healthy mature male gametes. The treatment through hormonal control with the content of follicle stimulation hormone is one of the available methods when solving male infertility.

Cryopreservation

Published: 2008-02-25 – Updated: 2008-08-05

Cryopreservation means freezing the embryos. It is used when the amount of embryos is higher than it is possible to transfer or when it is necessary to postpone the transfer or during the donation program because of cycle synchronization.

Surgical sperm retrieval MESA, TESE

Published: 2008-02-25 – Updated: 2008-08-05

In men with azoospermia it is possible to get sperm through surgical method. The fluid containing immature sperm from epididymis is taken by the microscopic incision of the canals – MESA. The second possibility is to take the tissue of testicles, from which sperm is extracted under the microscope – ...

In vitro fertilization – IVF

Published: 2008-02-25 – Updated: 2008-02-25

Classic method of outside the woman’s womb fertilization was originally developed for treatment of Fallopian tube obstruction. Today it can be used for almost all fertility disorders. It includes removing egg, insemination by sperm outside the woman’s womb, cultivation and then transfer of the ...

Intrauterine Insemination – IUI

Published: 2008-02-25 – Updated: 2008-02-25

Intrauterine Insemination means placement of sperm directly into the uterus. This technique of assisted reproduction belongs to the basic types. The sperm of the partner or the donor is specially prepared. Woman usually undergoes stimulation of ovaries before the insemination.

Ovulation induction

Published: 2008-02-25

By ovulation induction several treatment strategies are used with the aim to stimulate ovulation, i.e. discharge of an egg from ovaries during the menstrual cycle. Ovulation can be induced with the help of special medications. Those are especially clomiphene citrate and hormones gonadotropines.

Sperm Donation

Published: 2008-02-25 – Updated: 2008-08-05

Sperm donation is currently done according to set rules for the donor and the receiver. It is used in cases when own sperm is not available or when a man has genetic disease.

Egg Donation

Published: 2008-02-25 – Updated: 2008-08-05

Egg can be provided by a woman donor that is stimulated only for this purpose. It can also be donated by a woman that has excess of eggs after stimulation because of own IVF cycle. Special criteria must be fulfilled for the donation. Donated eggs are received by women with genetic disease or those ...

Embryo Donation

Published: 2008-02-25 – Updated: 2008-08-05

A couple, which undergoes the In vitro fertilization (IVF) and during which there have been more embryos evolved, can donate several of them. Both donors man and woman must naturally fulfill certain conditions.

Genetic examination

Published: 2008-02-25 – Updated: 2008-08-05

It is possible to find some diseases through examination of parent’s chromosomes that could be transferred to the genetic content of a fetus. Symptoms of such diseases can be manifested already in the uterus or after the baby is born. Sometimes they can be caused by repeated death of the fetus, ...

Immunological examination

Published: 2008-02-25

Woman can form antibodies against sperm, also against membrane that covers egg – antizonal antibodies, they both block insemination and they can be determined in a laboratory. Further antibodies against phospholipids can be evaluated, they occur by autoimmune diseases but also separately and they ...

Examination of the Fallopian tube obstruction

Published: 2008-02-25 – Updated: 2008-02-25

Fallopian tube obstruction is most often caused by inflamed changes or by endometriosis. It is examined via hysterosalpingogram – X-ray examination with contrast agent, hysteroscopically with the optics placed into the uterus or laparoscopically, when the optics is placed into the abdominal ...

Examination of ovulation

Published: 2008-02-25

Woman herself measures the basal temperature, which is higher during ovulation. Setting the level of progesterone and luteinizing hormone in the blood, histological examination of a sample of uterus, ultrasound examination of uterus cavity and ovaries are performed at a clinic that deals with ...

Examination of ejaculate

Published: 2008-02-25 – Updated: 2008-08-05

Feared and often postponed examination by men. However very important by the treatment of infertility of a couple. Today it is possible to perform it at home thanks to the diagnostic test.

Pre-implant genetic diagnosis

Published: 2008-02-25

It enables to find specific genetic abnormalities of future fetus by genetic examination of 1 – 2 cells (blastomers) taken from the created embryo.

MRSA – fear of physicians and patients?

Published: 2008-02-18 – Updated: 2008-02-18

MRSA is an uncertain abbreviation for most of us. What does it mean? Is Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus really such a killer bacteria? Do we really have to fear each hospitalization? What is the real situation in Czech hospitals?

Myth-Busters! The truth about cosmetic surgery abroad

Published: 2008-02-14 – Updated: 2008-03-08

Myth number 1: Your breast implants will whistle; or even worse, rupture, when you fly!

Questions to ask a potential cosmetic surgeon

Published: 2008-02-14 – Updated: 2008-02-16

Considering cosmetic surgery? As an elective procedure, there are many things to consider carefully before agreeing to go under the knife. Unlike in a medical emergency, you have your preference when it comes to your doctor, the hospital and the choice of procedure. But it is important to ...

The Search for Beauty - A Timeless Tale

Published: 2008-01-25 – Updated: 2008-02-10

We humans are always searching for improvement. We constantly are seeking out ways to improve the world around us, our lifestyles, and our bodies. But what works for us now, like silicone gel breast implants or Botox injections, may not have seemed like a desirable cosmetic modification for the ...

“On the Move”

Published: 2007-12-20 – Updated: 2008-01-04

Czech doctors are on the move. In the past few months, the trend of Czech doctors departing for the UK and Germany has increased. Drawn by an urgent need for doctors abroad, and by substantially higher salaries, as many as 300 doctors are now leaving the Czech Republic every month. This figure ...

Cosmetic surgery and dentistry in Hungary

Published: 2007-12-20 – Updated: 2008-02-08

Hungary has long been popular with the Germans and Austrians as a destination for low cost dentistry and cosmetic surgery. Since Hungary joined the European Union in 2004, educational and industrial regulations have become more strict in keeping with EU standards, causing professionals in the ...

Cosmetic plastic surgery in Poland

Published: 2007-12-12 – Updated: 2008-04-16

Poland’s entry into the European Union in May 2004 brought a new set of standards and regulations for various industries, including the medical field. Poland is now regarded as a reputable destination for low cost cosmetic surgery. The difference in price from Western European countries is mainly ...

Skin regeneration with the usage of plasma – Portrait Device

Published: 2007-12-11 – Updated: 2008-10-06

Skin rejuvenation that is drooping and aging. This revolutionary method uses plasma flow of ionized nitrogen that regenerates skin from depth but does not damage it. It can remove scars after acne, bags around eyes and other problems. You do not even have to restrict your activities even ...

Treatment for varicose veins – the VNUS Closure procedure

Published: 2007-10-30 – Updated: 2008-03-13

Miniinvasive, painless, revolution method of varicose veins treatment. The procedure begins with ultrasound imaging of the varicose vein to trace its location. Then the physician using radiofrequency heats the vein to cause its shrinking.

Photoepilation (IPL)

Published: 2007-10-30 – Updated: 2007-11-28

Photoepilation uses an intense pulsed light to destroy hair follicles. It can be compared to laser treatment removal that instead use a laser's steady beam. Photoepilation can be used on underarms, bikini lines and light and dark-skinned people because the device can be adjusted by skin type, ...

Non-invasive fat and cellulite removal - Accent

Published: 2007-10-30 – Updated: 2008-04-28

There is the latest method of fat and cellulite remooving using radiofrequency, which destructs fat cells and enables to export them by the native way. This is painless treatment and you can practise your common activities immediately.

Karlovy Vary - Beautiful combination of Spas and Cosmetic Surgery Centres

Published: 2007-10-03 – Updated: 2007-11-13

Karlovy Vary is the Czech Republic's most popular spa town. Both locals and tourists alike visit the city for its well-regarded health facilities, picturesque town and lovely countryside. Many people don't realize though that a visit here can not only restore your health, but improve your looks as ...

Non-invasive fat and cellulite removal - UltraContour

Published: 2007-09-20 – Updated: 2008-04-28

UltraContourT of MedixSysteme company is the first patented device of the dual ultrasound technology with the accesory multisequential ultrasounds waves technology UMDR to reach optimal body contours.

Hymenoplasty - hymen reconstruction surgery

Published: 2007-07-07

Hymenoplasty – more and more amplificatory trend.The women wont to live again trough the first experience with intercourse associated with bleeding.There are variety of reasons for retrieveing virginity There are cultural and religious or the women only wont to delight their partners and spend the ...

Discussion: 6 (last: Today 02:53 PM)

Comparison of education in plastic surgery in the Czech, Germany and U.K.

Published: 2007-07-02 – Updated: 2007-10-31

Compare education and qualification of cosmetic surgeons specialist from different countries. Find answer to your question, "Is he a real expert?" We did the research for you.

Injection Infusion

Published: 2007-04-15 – Updated: 2007-11-24

Injection implants can assist with a host of personal cosmetic woes. Wrinkles can be erased, lips can become fuller, scars can disappear. Injectable fillers can also cure excessive sweating problems. Injection implants are a modern, reliable and safe method of assisting with many minor cosmetic ...

Getting to and around Prague and Czech

Published: 2007-04-06 – Updated: 2007-12-20

Wondering what the best way is to get to the Czech Republic? Or how to get around once you’re here? Learn more about travel options and conditions by reading the following information.

Inverted nipples

Published: 2006-10-19 – Updated: 2006-12-19

Nipple inversion can cause functional problems for women and emotional concerns. An inverted nipple can look flat or a slit like depression or hole at the normal nipple location. Aesthetically, the nipple form can influence the partner life of a woman. The functionality of nipple inversion may be ...

Feeling of giving hope to people

Published: 2006-10-10 – Updated: 2007-10-11

He did not want to be described as an exceptional specialist. But he convinced me in almost every sentence that he really is one. Doc. MUDr. Jan Měšťák CSc., speaks not only about plastic surgery...

Labiaplasty - labia reduction

Published: 2006-09-27 – Updated: 2007-11-12

An abnormal sized labia(lips of the vagina)can cause discomfort during hygiene, sport activities and sexual intercourse. Labioplasty, often spelled labiaplasty, allows for the reduction of internal or external labia, which are often augmented and asymetrical. Surgery of the external labia, which ...

Laser removal of tattoo and pigmentation

Published: 2006-09-04 – Updated: 2007-11-28

Are you unsatisfied with your tattoo? Do you have skin pigmentation problems; perhaps caused by ageing skin or the sun? Previously, removal of these skin issues was painful; but new laser methods offer the opportunity to clear your skin safely and pain-free.

Medical chambers and associations

Published: 2006-08-14 – Updated: 2006-08-14

The goal of Czech plastic surgeons is to provide a high-level medical care to clients from inland and abroad. To be able to offer them up-to-date procedures and technologies to deal with their problems, the surgeons take part in Czech and international medical societies.

2.8.2006 - BETA version has been launched

Published: 2006-08-04 – Updated: 2008-04-02

The BETA version of our website has been launched. You may find here detailed description of procedures. However you will not find here surgeons and clinics at the moment. We will start to add listings in the 2nd half of August 2006.

Laser scar removal

Published: 2006-08-02 – Updated: 2007-11-27

If you have had a severe or even superficial injury, the healing process may have left a scar. Its appearance depends not only on the type and extent of the wound but also on the individual's disposition to form scars. Scars are removed for not only cosmetic reasons but also due to possible ...

Discussion: 6 (last: Dec 25)

Tooth gems - jewelry

Published: 2006-08-02 – Updated: 2008-04-24

If your teeth are very nice but you desire to improve your beauty even more, you can decorate your teeth with a jewel. Your smile will be doubly impressive.

Laparoscopic gastric banding

Published: 2006-08-02 – Updated: 2006-12-09

Obesity is a considerable health, mental and aesthetic problem. If the traditional treatment brings no results, it is possible to use a surgical solution and undergo laparoscopic gastric banding.

Discussion: 2 (last: Jan 27)

Breast reduction surgery

Published: 2006-07-31 – Updated: 2008-08-16

Too large breasts represent a problem for many women. It is not only an aesthetical issue but it influences the health state as well. The excessive volume and weight of breasts leads to many health complications. It causes a considerable mental anguish as well.

Discussion: 21 (last: Aug 19)

Plastic surgery of tights and arms

Published: 2006-07-31 – Updated: 2007-09-14

The ageing process causes lower elasticity of the skin and its loosening in the areas of tights and arms. At the same time, many women suffer from excessive fat deposition in this parts of the body. If you suffer from this complications, you can undergo this operation.

Plastic surgery of buttock and calf

Published: 2006-07-31 – Updated: 2008-03-27

If you decided to undergo a plastic surgery of breech and calfs, but your skin had already lost its elasticity to such extent that makes liposuction useless, the doctor can recommend you a plastic surgery of breech and calfs.

Teeth Whitening

Published: 2006-07-31 – Updated: 2008-04-24

A shining white smile is not only everybody’s dream, but represents an important part of a perfect look in today’s life. One possibility offered by aesthetic dentistry is teeth whitening with the help of a plasma lamp and laser. A second option is over-the-counter teeth whitening. Read on to see if ...

Discussion: 2 (last: Sep 25)

Laser acne treatment

Published: 2006-07-21 – Updated: 2007-11-27

Acne is a facial condition that often leads to negative self-esteem and could be a social hinderance. One way of reducing, or perhaps getting rid of, acne is through laser treatment. Here we present details about the procedure and information so you can decide if laser acne treament abroad may be ...

Discussion: 2 (last: Nov 10)

Chemical peel

Published: 2006-07-19 – Updated: 2007-11-26

A chemical peel is a non-invasive method used to brighten and rejuvenate ageing skin. It can make skin look less wrinkled, smooth out acne scars and enlarged pores and remove pigment spots. It also has a positive impact on oily skin. Chemical peels are a safe and easy way to freshen your skin; read ...

Cosmetic and plastic surgery in Prague and the Czech Republic

Published: 2006-06-20 – Updated: 2008-02-01

Separate fact from fiction about cosmetic surgery in Prague and the Czech Republic. Here you'll learn about surgeon certification, prices, how to choose a plastic surgeon and more. Plus we offer recommendations from Asc. Prof. Marketa Duskova M.D. Ph.D., the president of the Czech Society of ...

Forehead lift (Brow-lift)

Published: 2006-06-05 – Updated: 2007-11-14

A forehead lift or "browlift" is a procedure that restores a refreshed look to the area above the eyes. The procedure corrects drooping eyebrows, hooding over eyes, a furrowed forehead and frown lines by removing excess tissue, altering muscles and tightening the skin.

The facial implants surgery

Published: 2006-06-05 – Updated: 2008-03-23

The face remodeling while using the facial implants are done to change the basic contours and balance of the face using carefully shaped implants to build up a receding chin, add prominence to cheekbones, or reshape the jawline.

Discussion: 2 (last: Jul 26)

Varicose veins

Published: 2006-06-05 – Updated: 2007-11-20

Varices are caused by inferiority of venous wall leading to aneurysm, which is visible under the skin. The reasons for removing of varices are aesthetic as well as medical. Plastic surgery offers several methods to remove them.

Botox treatment of excessive sweating (Hyperhidrosis)

Published: 2006-05-31 – Updated: 2007-11-26

Excessive sweating is caused by abnormally functioning sweat glands. Hyperhidrosis can be socially and professionally devastating. It usually effects a single part of the body such as the palms of the hands, armpits, soles of the feet, the lumbar region, groin area or the nape of neck. Botox can ...

Laser skin growth and mark removal

Published: 2006-05-31 – Updated: 2007-11-27

If you suffer from skin growths, warts, xanthelasma (fat deposits around the eyelids)fibrous capsules or birthmarks, and wish to have them removed, you should consider laser treatment.

Mesotherapy

Published: 2006-05-31 – Updated: 2007-11-27

Mesotherapy can rejuvenate face and neck skin for a fresher, more youthful look. It enhances blood and lymph circulation which substantially improves the regenerative capacity of the skin. For those considering cosmetic surgery, mesotherapy may be a low-cost, pain-free option!

Injectable fillers - Dysport, Restylane, Botox, Bio Alcamid ...

Published: 2006-05-31 – Updated: 2007-11-08

As we age, the effects of gravity, sun exposure and years of smiling, chewing and squinting begins to show on our face. The underlying tissues that keep our skin looking youthful and plump begin to break down, resulting in fine lines and wrinkles. A possible solution for a more youthful complexion ...

Rhinoplasty (Nose job - nose surgery)

Published: 2006-05-31 – Updated: 2008-05-01

The nose is a distinctive feature of every human face. An undesirable nose shape can substantially influence your look. A nose job can deal with this problem in an efficient way. Whether it is for cosmetic or health reasons, read on to see if rhinoplasty is right for you!

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Breast-lift (Mastopexy)

Published: 2006-05-31 – Updated: 2008-08-16

A breast lift or mastopexy is requested by women who wish to raise and/or reshape sagging breasts. As no surgery can permanently delay the effects of time and gravity the surgery is not permanent. To learn more about breast lifts and mastopexy abroad read the following information and then explore ...

Ear surgery (Otoplasty)

Published: 2006-05-31 – Updated: 2008-08-17

Ear surgery solves a problem of undesirable position, size or shape of ear auricle. Such problems can be solved by so-called otoplasty.

Breast augmentation abroad - Breast implants Prague

Published: 2006-05-31 – Updated: 2008-02-17

Learn about breast enlargement in Prague, breast augmentation abroad and various types of silicone breast implants. Breast enlargement or breast implants are an ideal solution for many women with small breasts.

Discussion: 22 (last: Nov 13)

Hair replacement

Published: 2006-05-31 – Updated: 2007-11-06

Hair has always been a symbol of beauty and an important part of one's appearance. Thinning or the loss of hair can be very frustrating to many people. Cosmetic surgery may have an answer: hair replacement.

Face lift (Rhytidectomy), SMAS face-lift

Published: 2006-05-31 – Updated: 2007-11-22

Laugh lines and other character wrinkles aren't always funny or welcome on our face. The effects of gravity, exposure to the sun, and the stresses of daily life can all be reflected in our ageing faces. Usually they take the form of loose and sagging facial skin and skin folds in the neck; along ...

Discussion: 41 (last: Dec 19)

Laser Spider Vein Treatment

Published: 2006-05-26 – Updated: 2007-11-28

Red or bluish veins on your face, calves, thighs or elsewhere indicates you may suffer from an insufficient supply of blood to the skin. If you are plagued with this cosmetic problem, you can have these so-called spider veins removed by laser. Read on to see if laser spider vein treatment might be ...

Eyelid surgery (Blepharoplasty)

Published: 2006-05-26 – Updated: 2008-04-25

As we age, gravity often takes its toll on our bodies. Sometimes this results in loose and excess skin on our face and neck. Unfortunately when this happens around our eyes, it can make us look old and tired. Sometimes drooping eyelids are not only a cosmetic problem, but a health one, as in many ...

Discussion: 21 (last: Jul 27)

Dermabrasion

Published: 2006-05-26 – Updated: 2007-04-09

Dermabrasion is a mechanical scraping the top layers of skin using a high-speed rotary wheel.Dermabrasion softens sharp edges of surface irregularities.It is most often used to improve the look of facial skin left scarred by accidents or previous surgery, or to smooth out fine facial wrinkles such ...

Is cosmetic surgery abroad right for you?

Published: 2006-05-12 – Updated: 2008-03-03

Before you decide to travel for cosmetic surgery abroad there are some important points to consider. Should you use the services of an agency, or work with a clinic directly? Here is a short summary of some things to think about before you decide to go for plastic surgery abroad.

Discussion: 5 (last: May 02)

Liposuction

Published: 2006-02-03 – Updated: 2008-10-11

Looking for a new look? Consider liposuction surgery abroad. Read on to discover if liposuction surgery is a good option for you!

Discussion: 42 (last: Nov 05)