Centro Médico Teknon has been recognized as the leading private hospital in Catalonia and one of the top ten leading hospitals in Spain, according to the prestigious 2025 ranking by Forbes. The healthcare center ranks eighth nationally, standing out for its medical excellence, commitment to technological innovation, and patient-centered care model. This recognition solidifies Teknon’s leadership in the field of…
Changing eye color is an increasingly popular cosmetic procedure. But what risks does it involve? Are current techniques safe? Dr. Juan Álvarez de Toledo from the medical team at Oftalvist Barcelona sheds light on this important decision for our visual health. What determines our eye color? Our eye color depends on the amount and distribution of a pigment called melanin…
Buttock lipofilling, also known as the Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL), has become one of the most sought-after procedures in aesthetic surgery. This operation enhances the body’s shape by using the patient’s own fat to add volume and improve the contour of the buttocks. What Is Buttock Lipofilling? Buttock lipofilling is a surgical procedure that involves extracting fat from specific areas of…
Centro Médico Teknon, part of the Quirónsalud network, has been recognized as one of the top 20 hospitals in Spain according to the prestigious international ranking “World Best Hospitals 2025,” compiled by Newsweek in collaboration with the consulting firm Statista. Additionally, the center ranks as the 4th best private hospital in the country, solidifying its leadership in the field of…
At Oftalvist, they utilize advanced CO2 Laser technology, which minimizes the postoperative period and enhances precision during the incision made to remove excess skin and fat. Additionally, once the procedure is completed, the CO2 laser can also be used to perform a comprehensive resurfacing, facilitating subsequent tightening of the dermis and skin renewal at the superficial, medium, or deep levels.
Доктор Пабло Клавель / Dr. Pablo Clavel – специалист в области хирургии позвоночника и директор Института нейрохирургии Клавеля/Instituto Clavel, расположенного в больнице Кирон Салюд/Quironsalud в Барселоне. Специализируясь в области нейрохирургии, Пабло Клавель защищает метод, который является менее инвазивным и сокращает время восстановления по сравнению с традиционными операциями. Доктор Клавель / Dr. Pablo Clavel – потомственный врач. Его отец тоже нейрохирург,…
The Mazor X Stealth Edition, the latest model of the Mazor, is a robotic surgery system consisting of a workstation and a robotic arm. Unlike its predecessors, includes an integrated optical camera that allows the robot to acquire images in real time and perform a volumetric evaluation of the surgical field to auto-detect its location and avoid collisions with other…
In recent years, minimally invasive surgery has found its way into many operating rooms, and gynaecologic cancer surgery is no exception. With robotic surgery, surgical complications are reduced and a better recovery of the patient is achieved. However, there are different possible approaches to perform these interventions. Now, for the first time, a study explores the differences between all of…
WHAT DOES THE TREATMENT INVOLVE? It involves complete resection of a tumoral lesion located in the intraocular space. The advantage is that it completely removes the tumour and, in addition, it allows us to analyse its cell pattern in the laboratory, unlike other destructive techniques such as radiotherapy. These surgical procedures are highly specialised. WHAT ARE ITS INDICATIONS? Currently, due…
WHAT IS IT? A macular hole is the name for the formation of a break in the centre of the retina, the area which call the macula. It usually occurs in people over the age of 50 and it is more common among women. It can be bilateral in 15% of individuals. Its diagnosis is clinical, i.e., viewing the back…
