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What Should You Know Before Undergoing LASIK for Hyperopia? 8 Precautions You Should Not Overlook
Presbyopia LASIK, also known to many as Presbyond, is one of the innovations that helps people with age-related farsightedness (presbyopia) return to a more convenient daily life by reducing their dependence on glasses. However, from a medical perspective, undergoing presbyopia LASIK is not a treatment that should be decided based solely on price or promotional offers. This article will guide you to better understand
At what age should you start Ulthera (Ultherapy) ?
Ulthera (Ultherapy) is typically recommended when early signs of skin laxity or collagen loss begin to appear. On average, this usually occurs around the age of 30 and above, as this is when collagen starts to decline more noticeably. At this stage, the skin structure gradually becomes thinner, the facial contour may begin to lose definition, and areas such as the cheeks may start to sag.
Depression in Older Adults: A Mental Health Condition That Should Not Be Overlooked
Many times, Thai society holds misconceptions about older adults. People often believe that individuals aged 60 years and above, who are typically in the retirement stage, are living a relaxed and carefree life. This assumption arises because they have completed many responsibilities, including professional duties and family obligations. In addition, older adults are often perceived as individuals who have experienced many challenges in life and therefore should not easily feel distress or emotional discomfort.
Stem Cell Facial: Non-Surgical Rejuvenation with Regenerative Medicine
In the evolving field of aesthetic medicine, stem cell-based facial rejuvenation is emerging as a preferred alternative to invasive procedures, offering visible, long-term benefits without surgery or synthetic fillers.
Understanding Sudden Unexplained Nocturnal Death: What Is It?
In the past-and even today-the term “sudden unexplained nocturnal death” (known in Thai as Lai Tai) has often been used to describe unexpected deaths that occur during sleep, particularly when the exact cause is unknown. In many cases, such events have been linked to cultural beliefs or myths. However, modern medical science provides a clearer explanation for this condition. Hospitals within the Prince Hospital Group aim to provide scientific knowledge and understanding about this condition so that people can recognize risks and seek appropriate medical care.
Does Smoking Affect Acne Scar Treatment?
Smoking has a significant impact on acne scar treatment, particularly by slowing wound healing, increasing inflammation, and reducing the effectiveness of various treatment methods.
Improving bone health prior to joint replacement surgery.
The importance of osteoporosis to joint replacement surgery. Total hip arthroplasty (THA) and total knee arthroplasty (TKA) are among the most commonly performed orthopedic procedures. Osteoporosis has been identified as a risk factor that affects the success outcomes of total joint arthroplasty (TJA). Complications associated with TJA include intraoperative fracture, aseptic loosening of the prosthesis, and periprosthetic fracture. Studies have shown that osteoporosis increases the incidence of periprosthetic fractures by 0.3–5.5% after primary joint replacement surgery, and up to 30% following revision joint replacement surgery.
Office Syndrome: A Common Concern for Working Professionals
Office syndrome is a common health problem among working adults. It is often caused by daily lifestyle habits, such as sitting in front of a computer screen for long periods without changing posture. Repeating the same muscle movements continuously can lead to muscle fatigue and inflammation in different parts of the body, particularly the neck, back, shoulders, arms, and joints such as the wrists, elbows, and knees. These symptoms are among the early signs of office syndrome.