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Greenstick fractures

A greenstick fracture is when the bone cortex and the associated periosteum are damaged. These surround the solid bone, which remains intact. Such fractures only occur in children.

Bed bugs

Bed bugs can be found in mattresses, clothing and bed linen. Their bites are itchy but harmless. Read on to find out how you can protect yourself from bed bugs and get rid of them.

Pubic lice

Pubic lice are transmitted by physical proximity, particularly through sexual contact. Their bites cause bad itching in hirsute parts of the body. Here you can read what can be done about them.

Air quality indoors: why ventilation is important

This article explains how household pollutants can get into the air, what the consequences can be and how you can protect yourself.

Noise: health effects

This article explains how noise can affect health and what protective measures exist.

Bursitis

Swelling and pain, around the knee or elbow for example, may be a sign of bursitis.

Support and advice for children and adolescents in need of care

There are many challenges facing families with children or adolescents in need of care. Social security benefits and support services enable treatment, care and social participation.

Surfer’s eye (pterygium)

A pterygium (surfer’s eye) is a growth of tissue on the conjunctiva of the eye. It is often visible as a patch or area of cloudy white in the corner of the eye next to the nose.

Varicose veins

Varicose veins are uneven bluish veins. For most people, they are a cosmetic problem, but they can also lead to complications.

The e-prescription

The e-prescription for pharmaceuticals replaces the pink prescription. It can be used with the electronic medical data card, the e-prescription app or as a paper printout.