Medicine

Even Those in Their 50s Are at Risk: The Misconception That Hip Joint Diseases Are 'Old Age Diseases'

Even Those in Their 50s Are at Risk: The Misconception That Hip Joint Diseases Are 'Old Age Diseases'

A company employee living in Busan, Mr. Kim (52), has been feeling discomfort in his groin for the past three months.
The “Stem Cell Injection” My Dermatologist Recommended — Is It Actually Stem Cell Therapy?

The “Stem Cell Injection” My Dermatologist Recommended — Is It Actually Stem Cell Therapy?

A, who has entered her mid-40s this year, has been feeling increasingly depressed when standing in front of the mirror lately.
Is ‘Dubai Chonduk’ the Solution?… Decrease in Blood Donations, Unexpected Solutions?

Is ‘Dubai Chonduk’ the Solution?… Decrease in Blood Donations, Unexpected Solutions?

A warning light has turned on for the national blood reserves. With a decrease in blood donation participation and an...
New Year, Reduce Cigarettes and Use E-Cigarettes?

New Year, Reduce Cigarettes and Use E-Cigarettes? "The Worst"... Is the Risk of 'This Disease' Increasing?

A common New Year’s resolution is to quit smoking. However, quitting cigarettes is not as easy as it sounds.
Is There Water in Your Knee?…At What Stage of Arthritis Does This Symptom Occur?

Is There Water in Your Knee?…At What Stage of Arthritis Does This Symptom Occur?

One of the most common phrases heard in orthopedic outpatient clinics is "there's water in my knee.
Diabetic Foot: Is Amputation Inevitable?…There Are Other Options

Diabetic Foot: Is Amputation Inevitable?…There Are Other Options

A small wound on the foot. For diabetic patients, this wound lasts longer than expected.

"Same Diabetes Patient..." Why Did the 'Blood Sugar Roller Coaster' Stop After Hospitalization?

A method has been proposed to reduce the fluctuation in blood sugar levels when diabetes patients are hospitalized.
Even a Slight Decrease in Blood Sugar Significantly Reduces Mortality Risk... Reasons Diabetic Patients Delay Treatment

Even a Slight Decrease in Blood Sugar Significantly Reduces Mortality Risk... Reasons Diabetic Patients Delay Treatment

Mr. Kim (67), who lives in Busan, recently confirmed that his hemoglobin A1c level had risen to 9. 2%.
Korea University Anam Hospital Opens the First Specialized Center for Intractable Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in the Country

Korea University Anam Hospital Opens the First Specialized Center for Intractable Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in the Country

Korea University Anam Hospital has opened the first specialized treatment center in the country for patients with...
Knee Making a 'Clicking' Sound While Exercising... Is It Okay?

Knee Making a 'Clicking' Sound While Exercising... Is It Okay?

A man in his 50s, Mr. A, registered at a gym and started personal training, but after just a week, he fell into an...