Which home treatments actually work and which pose a health risk? Dr. n. med. Joanna Ptaszyńska, a pediatric specialist in the NZOZ "Twój Lekarz" network of clinics, dispels the doubts of Dziennik.pl readers.

Do garlic compresses work? Why should you avoid the so-called live blood drop test? Is toothpaste and skin eruptions a good combination? What about onion syrup – to drink or not to drink? The answers to these questions can be found in the Dziennik.pl article, and they are presented by our expert – Dr. Joanna Ptaszyńska, who sees patients in Bielany Wrocławskie and Ślęza on a daily basis.

It is worth recalling that this is yet another time when our doctors advise in the media. Earlier, Dr. Tomasz Jarowicz, a specialist in trauma surgery and orthopedics, answered questions from “Dobry Radach”. In turn, Dr. Barbara Blitek, an ophthalmology specialist at NZOZ “Twój Lekarz”, advised readers of “Samego Zdrowia”. You can read more about this topic here and here.

WATCH OUT FOR TICKS DURING VACATION

Are you in a risk group? Have you been bitten by a tick? Check if you're at risk for Lyme disease! NZOZ Your Doctor is running the third edition of the Tick-Borne Disease Prevention Program for residents of the Wrocław County.

TAKE YOUR HEALTH ON HOLIDAY

The holiday season is starting, a time of long-awaited rest, trips and contact with nature. Often, in the rush of preparations, we focus on packing our bags and planning attractions, forgetting about the basic issue of health.