Skip to main content
Haemorrhoids – Recognising, treating and preventing them

Haemorrhoids – Recognising, treating and preventing them

Almost everyone experiences problems with haemorrhoids (haemorrhoidal disease) at some point in their lives. Women and men are affected in roughly equal measure. Many people feel embarrassed about symptoms in the anal area and are reluctant to see a doctor to get a proper diagnosis. However, timely treatment can prevent unnecessary pain and stop the condition from getting worse.

Kidney stones

Kidney stones

Kidney stones (urinary stones) are crystallised components of urine that form in the kidneys, renal pelvis and urinary tract. Larger stones can cause severe pain, including renal colic. Today, there are various methods available for the gentle, minimally invasive removal of stones.