Why do we age? We age because the macromolecules of which we are composed (proteins, lipids and nucleic acids) are...
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Peyronie’s disease: management and new therapeutic acquisitions
For the first time in 1743, the famous surgeon of Louis XVI, François de La Peyronie, described this condition, which...
Navigation of total knee prostheses, or when the computer invites itself to the operating room…
Due to the aging population, the increasing prevalence of osteoarthritis and obesity, and the growing availability of...
Hip replacement, a simple surgery?
Twenty years ago, a new hip joint was accompanied by a long rehabilitation, and it was a matter of taking care of...
Osteopathy and posturology: a subtle response to pain
In Froideville, on the outskirts of Lausanne, the osteopath and posturologist Jean-Marc Duplain has his practice and...
The problems of the aging shoulder
Shoulder pain is a very frequent reason for medical consultation. Indeed, the shoulder, which is the junction between...
Skin cancer: how you can avoid a queasy feeling
In three quarters of all cases, skin cancer occurs after the age of 50. Along with breast and lung cancer, it is one...
Predictive medicine
How can age-related diseases be better prevented? How can we optimize the treatment with several drugs in old age to...
The new challenge of regenerative Medicine: A cell-free therapeutic approach
Regenerative medicine is a therapeutic strategy that is still in development. It aims to repair a lesion or diseased...
What is chronic inflammation?
Everyone knows about the harmful effects of UV rays and their connection to premature skin aging, yet most have little...
High blood pressure: New diagnostic tools and personalised therapy
Modern definition of hypertension High blood pressure (hypertension) is the most common cause of death worldwide. One...
“Ladies, don’t complain about your bunions anymore!”
There is no point in suffering, come and consult instead! Heels are an essential part of the female wardrobe. But...