The exponential increase of COVID-19 cases in Portugal has put the SNS under pressure, as well as imposed the issue on the media agenda. More than ever, it is important that we all take responsibility in containing the pandemic evolution. But that we also...
We have entered October, a month full of symbolism! The Pink October movement, or Pink October, as it is called in the United States, aims to make the population aware of the importance of prevention in the fight against breast cancer. In addition, it is...
Lying or sitting for a long period of time is not healthy So for those who are bedridden or use a wheelchair, it is essential to have a good anti-sores pillow. In fact, even for those who have a more sedentary lifestyle or profession, they are...
Hallux Valgus, commonly known as a bunion, is the most recurrent deformity of the foot. In these cases, a deviation in the positioning of the big toe (hallux) is observed, associated with rotation of this toe and the corresponding instep bone. This deformity can lead to...
The importance of professional footwear is undeniable. Whether for safety, comfort, or hygiene reasons, the fact is that there are several professional areas in which it is not possible to do a good job without being properly equipped. For this reason, the Ortopédica Store has just...
Summer is coming and, with it, the bathing season. We all feel like putting on our swimsuits and taking advantage of the free moments to relax by the sea. But this is not always a simple plan. For a woman who has undergone a mastectomy, it can...
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WHAT IS THE CALCANEAL SPUR? Surely you have heard someone complain of heel pain or experienced it after a long walk or period of time standing. If this kind of strain and pressure is prolonged and frequent, it can lead to a small projection of...
Finger Oximeter. This is a complex name that, until recently, was unknown to most people. However, in the last year, the oximeter has become a recurring word in our daily lives and for many a device as essential as the thermometer. If you haven't bought one...
The World Rare Disease Day is marked on the last day of February in more than 80 countries, with the aim of raising awareness of their diagnosis, as well as the associated difficulties and problems. In Portugal, it is estimated that there are about 600,000 to...
