Treatment in Italy

According to WHO, Italy is among the top ten countries in the world with the best quality of medical services, taking the second place of honor. According to statistics, there are 3.8 doctors per thousand inhabitants of Italy, which is one of the highest figures in the world. This country can be proud of the high life expectancy of its citizens, where men live on average up to 80 years, and women - up to 85.

Italian medicine plays a big role in this, the basis of which is formed by highly qualified specialists with many years of experience, as well as modern technical equipment, advanced techniques and excellent service.

Modern approach and new technologies

Doctors of Italian public and private clinics specialize in diagnostics and treatment of many diseases: cardiological, hematological, orthopedic, ophthalmological, dental, reproductive profiles, as well as CNS disorders. Italian doctors have achieved significant success in the treatment of cancer and pathologies of heart and blood vessels.

In any medical center in Italy you can undergo Check-Up diagnostics with the use of the latest equipment, which increases the accuracy of the results.

Italian Institute of Hematology specializes in therapy of various blood diseases, including oncology. Treatment includes the use of the latest drugs and techniques.

As for surgery, most surgical interventions are performed using robotic technologies: Da-Vinci robot, Cyber Knife radiosurgery system and cyber knife. Although other types of surgery, such as laparoscopy, are also used.

Italian physicians have also achieved colossal success in the treatment of pathologies of reproductive function of women and men, where both traditional approaches and modern developments and techniques are used, in particular, surrogacy.

Thermal resorts and sanatoriums in Italy

Compared to other countries of the Mediterranean region, Italy has the largest number of thermal water sources. The wonderful climate due to its southern geographical location has a favorable effect on the effectiveness of treatment, contributing to the psychological comfort of patients in Italian resorts. The favorable location of resorts near the sights of Italy gives a great opportunity to get acquainted with its culture and history.

Back in the times of Ancient Roman Empire Italy used healing properties of thermal waters. Water therapy was common among the townspeople and was considered a sign of prosperity. A large number of underground springs with hot and cold water is explained by the geological structure of the Apennine Peninsula with many volcanoes and underground channels.

Resort treatment in Italy includes not only the use of healing water from numerous thermal springs for drinking, but also special baths and baths, which have proved to be an effective means of treating various diseases. The location of health resorts in picturesque surroundings of the sea coast contributes to this. Italian health resorts treat pathologies of respiratory organs, bones and joints, as well as dermatitis, reproductive disorders, diseases of ENT organs, asthenia, chronic fatigue and obesity.

The Veneto region in northern Italy is famous for its many hot and cold thermal springs. Balneo- and mud treatment is used here to successfully fight rheumatism, gynecological and pulmonological diseases.

Water from the springs of southern Italian resorts (Emilia Romano region), containing sulphur, as well as chloride, iodide and bromide sodium salts, helps with metabolic disorders, skin, heart and vascular diseases.

World-famous Fiuggi water from springs of Lazio region successfully treat urological and nephrological diseases.

And water from the radon springs of Ischia island is indicated for people suffering from bone and joint diseases (arthrosis, rheumatism), obesity and metabolic disorders. Thalassotherapy institutes are also located here, where algae and sea salts are used for treatment.