Kidney Stones: When your body’s own substances become the enemy

What causes kidney stones, how can you prevent them, and when is surgery necessary?
Kidney stones are among the most common urological conditions, affecting around 10% of people at least once in their lifetime. While many only associate the condition with sudden, severe pain known as renal colic, the formation of stones actually begins much earlier. Dr. Viktor Málik, urologist at Dr. Rose Private Hospital in Budapest, explains why stones develop, how they can be prevented, and what modern treatments are available today.

Bunions and Hammertoes: Prevention and Treatment

The health of your feet plays a key role in everyday comfort and freedom of movement. According to Dr. Dániel Kiss, orthopaedic trauma specialist at Dr. Rose Private Hospital, bunions and hammertoes are among the most common foot deformities, yet many people only seek medical help once the condition is already causing pain. Prevention, early diagnosis, and professional treatment can not only reduce pain in the long term but also greatly improve mobility.

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At any stage in our lives, the most important thing is to know our health is assured. Be it screening examinations, surgical interventions or even a specialist medical examination, a high level of care and an exclusive environment conducive to recovery is essential.

Responsibility and awareness

"Responsibility in this sphere is definitely a keyword. Our VIP clients live their lives with a high degree of awareness, hence they also use healthcare accordingly." – Dr. habil. Ádám Lelbach, Dr. Rose Private Hospital’s Chief of Internal Medicine and head of the VIP department describes the hospital’s VIP card service.

Gastroscopy and colonoscopy

"It is equally important for us to identify the diseases that cause complaints in the digestive tract and to carry out gastroenterological screening," says Dr. Péter Fuszek, gastroenterology specialist at Dr. Rose Private Hospital, summing up the most important tasks in his field.

New Developments at Dr. Rose Private Hospital

Dr. Rose Private Hospital has entered a new chapter with a major expansion, adding thousands of square metres, new operating theatres, and 22 state-of-the-art patient rooms. But it’s not just about more space – the hospital is also introducing a new operational model, expanded medical expertise, enhanced patient safety, and a focus on improving the overall patient experience.

Flat feet and other pediatric orthopedic problems

Pediatric orthopedists are mainly consulted by parents whose children have spinal problems and various leg deformities. Fortunately, most orthopedic problems can be solved without surgery. Dr. Imre Dreissiger, a pediatric orthopedic specialist at Dr. Rose Private Hospital, summarizes the most important points to bear in mind.

Dr. Rose Private Hospital has been refurbished and expanded

At Dr. Rose Private Hospital, which offers an ever-expanding range of services, visitors can experience outstanding professional standards and personalized, unique care, all in the comfort of a luxury hotel setting. The expansion of the hospital's inpatient department and its elegantly designed client area on the eighth floor were completed at the end of 2023.

Why it matters how your head aches

Most of us have had a headache at some time in our lives. Some of us are constantly plagued by them, for others headaches are rarer. But can a headache mean maybe we are ill? Or are we suffering a recurrent pain for which no medical cause can be found? Which complaints and symptoms cannot be waved away or treated with a painkiller, and when must we see a doctor? These questions are answered by Dr. Sándor Ilniczky, Dr. Rose Private Hospital’s neurologist.

Dry eyes don’t only affect the elderly

While dry eyes used to be associated with advancing age, the problem is now more common and occurs in younger and younger people. It has unpleasant symptoms: it feels like something has got into your eyes, your eyelids feel heavy, and your eyes feel tired. This is often accompanied by a burning sensation and blurred vision.