UAE hospital opens new cochlear implant facilityDubai-based Prime Hospital said it has launched a new facility to perform cochlear implant surgery. As a special gesture, the hospital has announced plans to waive off operation costs for patients below the age of four. More… |
Al Baraha hospital achieves a first in ear implantThe Dubai-based Al Baraha Hospital has successfully implanted the smallest hearing device by Sophono in a patient, the first such case in the Middle East. The medical team, led by Dr Ahmed Al Amadi, consultant and head of the ear More… |
Cochlear unveils hearing solutionsCochlear, a leading implantable hearing solutions developer, is showcasing its advanced hearing solutions to the Middle East healthcare sector at an ongoing Dubai conference. The fourth Emirates Rhinology and Otology Conference wi More… |
French breast implant fears spreadFears over the safety of silicone breast implants made by a now defunct French firm spread to Australia, South America and across Europe. French officials, meanwhile, prepared to decide if thousands of women should have their implants surg More… |
Kalium unveils new silicon lip implantPermaLip, a revolutionary, permanent yet removable lip implant has been unveiled at an exclusive event attended by experts in the field of aesthetic medicine. Held at Capital Club, Dubai International Finance Centre, it was organised by Ka More… |
Kuwaiti surgeon performs novel knee joint implantDr Ali Zayed Al Mukaimi, head of Orthopedics at Al Razi hospital, became the first surgeon in Kuwait to use Genesis II, a new knee joint implant in a total knee replacement procedure. Al Mukaimi is also the chairman of the Orthopedic Asso More… |