GANGLION TREATMENT PROCEDURE

Ganglions (ganglion cysts) are fluid-filled swellings that often appear around joints or tendonts. These may feel like soft “bumps” underneath the skin and they vary in size. They are most often found around the hand, wrist, and fingers. They are benign, however, they may cause pain. Ganglions may spontaneously go...

HORMONAL INJECTION INTO THE CARPAL TUNNEL

Carpal tunnel syndrome is a common neurological disorder that occurs when the median nerve becomes pressed or squeezed at the wrist and therefore the following symptoms may arise: numbness, tingling sensation, weakness, and painfulness both in the wrist, but more commonly in the hand around the thumb, index finger, and...

PSYCHOLOGIST APPOINTMENT

The psychologist welcomes children of all ages, adolescents, and adults.  The most frequent reasons for turning to a psychologist amongst children and adolescents are anxiety issues, low moods and depression, activity and attention disorders, learning difficulties in school and school stress, behavioural difficulties, social-emotional problems, complications in relationships, motivation problems,...

PSYCHIATRIST APPOINTMENT

The psychiatrist welcomes all people from the age of 12. The most frequent reasons for turning to a psychiatrist are anxiety, low moods and depression, attention and concentration disorders, also learning difficulties, school stress, and behavioural issues in adolescents.   In addition to discussing and working on problems described as the...

PREGNANCY MONITORING BY TRIMESTER

FIRST TRIMESTER (WEEKS 1-16)  When you have taken a home pregnancy test and that has come back as positive, we recommend that you book an appointment with a gynaecologist. The first visit could happen between 6 to 9 weeks of the pregnancy. The fetus becomes visible via ultrasound at approximately...

HPV VACCINATION

Cervical cancer is caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV). At Valvekliinik, we vaccinate for HPV with Gardasil vaccines. The HPV vaccine is safe and effective and provides long-term protection. Vaccination does not rule out cervical cancer, but it significantly reduces the risk. In addition to cervical cancer, the more dangerous...

INFLUENZA VACCINATION

At Valvekliiniku we vaccinate for influenza throughout the season.  Influenza is a viral disease characterized by a sudden onset of the disease, high fever (38 ° C and above), accompanied by cough, headache, sore throat, muscle aches, or difficulty breathing. The best protection is offered if vaccination is completed in...

VACCINATION FOR TICK-BORNE ENCEPHALITIS

It is possible to vaccinate for tick-borne encephalitis at Valvekliinik without an appointment. We recommend starting the vaccination protocol in April. The full tick-borne encephalitis vaccination includes 3 shots. The first two are done with 1-3 months in between, third up to a year later. There is immunity after the...