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By Mr Christopher Chandler
28.09.20
Neurosurgeon

What are the signs of a brain tumour in a child?

Mr Chris Chandler, one of our top neurosurgeons based in London who specialises in treating brain tumours in children, provides us an overview of the initial signs and symptoms, causes and the treatment options available.

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By Mr Christopher Chandler
02.12.19
Neurosurgeon

Arachnoiditis: causes and symptoms

Some of the symptoms of arachnoiditis may include muscle cramps and shooting pain. In some cases, it can lead to permanent disability. Read more from one of our expert neurosurgeons Mr Christopher Chandler on the signs of the chronic pain condition and how it is managed.

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By Mr Christopher Chandler
28.03.19
Neurologist

Colloid cyst; all you need to know about this benign brain tumour

A colloid cyst is a benign brain tumour, which means it’s non-cancerous. These cysts don’t spread, but they do slowly grow in size. Due to its location in the ventricles, a colloid cyst can sometimes cause a blockage of cerebral spinal fluid (CSF). Mr Christopher Chandler talks about the symptoms of a colloid cyst and how we can treat one.

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By Mr Christopher Chandler
28.02.19
Neurosurgeon

Baby health: what is flat head syndrome?

Have you noticed that your baby's head looks misshapen? Flathead syndrome can occur if an infant spends a lot of time lying on their back. Paediatric consultant Mr Chris Chandler is on hand to explain why it happens and that parents don't need to be worried...

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By Mr Christopher Chandler
25.07.18
Neurosurgeon

What is hydrocephalus?

Hydrocephalus in its most literal sense means water on the brain, and it affects 1-1.5% of the population. So what happens when you have too much fluid in your brain and what can be done about it? We asked top neurosurgeon Mr Christopher Chandler…

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