The purpose of general health checkup General health checkup helps you know your current health condition. Purpose of the periodic health examination: As primary prevention To identify risk factors for common chronic diseases To detect disease that has no apparent symptoms (secondary prevention) To make sure you are having a healthy lifestyle How often do […]
If you’re planning to have surgery, you’ll want to spend some time preparing. Planning ahead can help ensure you have a successful procedure and heal faster with a smooth recovery. Hospital admission Be on time as instructed by your healthcare provider to prepare for your surgery. Plan to leave valuables items, cash at home or […]
What is endoscopy? An endoscopy is a procedure which a long, thin, flexible tube that has a light and camera at one end is inserted directly into the body to observe an internal organ or tissue in detail. There are three main reasons for carrying out an endoscopy: Investigation: If an individual is experiencing vomiting, […]
Getting vaccinated against COVID-19 will help reduce your risk of getting COVID-19 or prevent you from becoming very ill, or dying from the virus. You may experience some side effects, which are normal signs that your body is forming a protective barrier. These side effects may affect your daily functioning, however, they should go away […]
In the current COVID epidemic in Vietnam, the number of positive cases detected every day reaches thousands. As the number of cases increases so does the demand for COVID-19 test kits. However, it is relatively difficult to find high-quality, reliable, and legal test kits. Docosan supports those in need of at-home COVID test kits and […]
Finding an English-speaking physiotherapist in HCMC is made easy thanks to Docosan. In this article, Docosan has compiled a list of highly experienced English-speaking physiotherapists near you. You can book an appointment online directly with the physiotherapist by clicking on the links below. The physiotherapists below treat the following conditions: Spinal Neuropathy: back pain, neck […]
A contraceptive implant is a small, soft piece of plastic the size of a match stick placed under the skin of the upper arm. The implant releases a slow and steady dose of hormones. They offer effective, long-term contraception for up to 6 years. Docosan has compiled a list of expat-friendly clinics providing contraceptive implants […]
Dermatology is an established service on Docosan, with aesthetic dermatology gaining traction among our 38 providers. With higher standards of living, the demand for dermatological and skincare services have increased in Vietnam. Beyond citizens, tourists and expats with constant travel schedules may also face skincare issues with abrupt changes in the climate from the south […]
Currently, many people are considering buying an at-home COVID test kit to avoid going to overcrowded testing centers and hospitals. But are home tests allowed? The answer is yes. According to several local newspapers across the country, since July 20th, Thu Duc City has been piloting the use of COVID home testing with residence in […]
While the current COVID situation remains complicated, it is not advisable for parents to expose their children to crowded places such as hospitals and clinics. Docosan provides online pediatric services with leading pediatricians, there to assist parents and children in the comfort and safety of their own homes. You can book an appointment directly with […]
