Diseases and
medical procedures
Artificial heart valve
Procedimientos
Laser prostate vaporization
Procedimientos
Chickenpox
Padecimientos
It is an infectious disease caused by the varicella-zoster virus that mainly affects children under 10 years old and that in adulthood can reactivate and cause a rather painful skin rash called shingles. Chickenpox is highly…
Varicocele
Padecimientos
It refers to a varicose vein in the scrotum, being responsible for sterility due to low sperm production or its low quality, as well as testicular atrophy or its retraction. Its diagnosis is usually easy and…
Genital warts
Padecimientos
Smallpox
Padecimientos
It is a highly contagious disease caused by a virus from the orthopoxvirus family called Variola, whose infection has a high mortality rate; historically, it is believed to have killed more people than all other infectious…
Human papillomavirus (HPV)
Padecimientos
Infection by this virus is very common, a high percentage of sexually active people have it. There are more than 200 strains of HPV, which are usually the cause of warts in different parts of the…
Vitiligo
Padecimientos
It is a skin condition characterized by the appearance of white depigmented spots as a result of an alteration of the melanin-producing cells (the pigment that gives color to the skin, hair, and eyes), which do…
