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General information Dear patients, On the following pages you will find useful information on selected clinical pictures and the diagnostic and therapeutic possibilities of our clinic. Furthermore, we

One to two thirds of the population in middle age suffer from more or less pronounced snoring during the night's rest. The harmless so-called primary snoring must be distinguished from the so-called o

What is an allergy? An allergy is an excessive reaction of the immune system to small particles - the allergens - that hit the skin and mucous membranes. If such an allergen lands on the mucous membra

When you lose your breath in your sleep: Hypoglossal stimulation for sleep apnea © Nyxoah SA Restful sleep without breathing interruptions - our team will be happy to advise you on the new surgical th

ASS intolerance testing Allergies from the atopic group, such as hay fever, neurodermatitis, bronchial asthma and also nasal polyposis, can be associated with an analgesic intolerance - e.g. foods con

Prick test In the so-called prick test, a drop of a test solution with the corresponding allergen is applied to the skin and then scratched superficially into the skin with a fine needle. After about

The allergen is injected into the upper arm under the skin in a weakened, increasing dose under medical supervision. In the case of very severe allergies, this type of hyposensitization should be carr

A blood test can be used to determine certain allergy-specific antibodies - the so-called IgE. They are increased to varying degrees in the case of an allergy and can provide the allergy diagnostics w