By Dr Rhys Evans
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Chronic kidney disease: What you need to know
Leading consultant nephrologist Dr Rhys Evans discusses everything you need to know about chronic kidney disease (CKD) in this informative article.
By Dr Rhys Evans
04.06.24
Chronic kidney disease: What you need to know
Leading consultant nephrologist Dr Rhys Evans discusses everything you need to know about chronic kidney disease (CKD) in this informative article.
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Paediatrics
Here to explain more about allergies in children is esteemed consultant paediatrician and paediatric intensivist, Dr Samira Neshat.
By Mr Haroon Majeed
04.06.24
Ankle replacement: what does it entail?
Total ankle replacement, also known as arthroplasty, serves as an essential surgical intervention for addressing severe arthritis within the ankle joint. This procedure entails the meticulous removal of deteriorated joint surfaces, subsequently replaced with metal prostheses separated by a polyethylene component. Ankle replacement stands as a pivotal treatment option alongside ankle fusion for individuals grappling with advanced arthritis in the ankle region. Renowned consultant orthopaedic foot and ankle surgeon Mr Harron Majeed delivers the answers to your frequently asked questions about the surgery.
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Orthopaedic surgery
Robotic knee replacement: What you need to know
Knee replacement surgery has evolved significantly over the years, with robotic knee replacement emerging as a cutting-edge option for patients with severe knee arthritis and knee pain. Here, Mr Juan Agustin Soler Fernandez, renowned consultant orthopaedic hip and knee surgeon, provides a comprehensive overview of robotic knee replacement, addressing key questions for patients considering this advanced surgical technique.
By Mr Musaab Yassin
04.06.24
An expert's guide to: Artificial urinary sphincter surgery
Artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) surgery is a medical procedure designed to treat urinary incontinence; a condition characterised by the involuntary leakage of urine. This innovative surgical intervention offers hope to individuals struggling with urinary control issues, providing them with a renewed sense of confidence and freedom. In his latest online article, Mr Musaab Yassin delves into the intricacies of artificial urinary sphincter surgery, exploring its purpose, procedure, risks, recovery, and long-term outcomes.
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How is prostate cancer normally treated?
Here, revered consultant urologist, Mr Biral Patel, talks all about prostate cancer, including symptoms, risk factors, and treatment.
By Dr Ajith Prasad
04.06.24
Understanding food intolerance's in children
In his latest online article, Dr Ajith Prasad offers invaluable insights into understanding and managing food intolerances in children. Through a comprehensive exploration of symptoms, causes, and effective management strategies, Dr Prasad provides clarity for concerned parents seeking to support their child's health and well-being.
By Mr Shakeel Puri
04.06.24
What are the main symptoms of retinal detachment?
Here, in this article, Mr Shakeel Puri, a highly experienced and trusted consultant optometrist, details what typically occurs if retinal detachment is left untreated, before going on to explain what is involved in the recovery time following retinal detachment surgery.
By Miss Katherine George
04.06.24
All about wisdom tooth extraction
It's estimated that a significant portion of the UK population undergoes wisdom tooth extraction at some point in their lives. The prevalence of wisdom tooth extraction in the UK is similar to that in other developed countries like the United States, with around 85% of people having their wisdom teeth removed due to various reasons such as impaction, crowding, or infection. Here to explain more about wisdom tooth extraction is leading consultant oral and maxillofacial surgeon Miss Katherine George, who explains why it may be necessary, risks linked to tooth extraction and the recovery process following the procedure.
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Cardiology
Chest pain and when you need to see a cardiologist
Chest pain should never be ignored, as it can be a sign of a serious heart condition. Early diagnosis and treatment are crucial in preventing complications and improving outcomes. Here to detail when you need to see a cardiologist for chest pain is leading consultant cardiologist Dr Ramesh de Silva.
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