by Dr. Santiago Hernandez | Oct 15, 2014 | Medical Care in Mexico |
Obesity is a growing concern for many in developed countries. Diabetes and cardiovascular risks associated with weight problems are prompting many to look for permanent solutions after dieting and exercise have failed to give results. Bariatric surgery is becoming a...
by Dr. Santiago Hernandez | Oct 7, 2014 | Medical Care in Mexico, Medical Travel |
The first knee replacement surgery was performed in the United States in 1968. Since then modern improvements in techniques and surgical instruments have made knee replacement one of the most successful procedures in medicine. Due to the high cost of orthopedic...
by Dr. Santiago Hernandez | Oct 2, 2014 | Medical Care in Mexico |
According to the National Institute of Mental Health, 26.2 percent of Americans above the age of 18 (meaning 1 in 4 adults) suffer from a mental disorder any given year. Mental disorders are the leading cause of disability in the United States and Canada. Some of the...