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An introduction to Mr Aaron Ng Ver más

Mr Aaron Ng is a leading consultant ophthalmologidst based in Worcester, who has expertise in eye disease, cataracts, and refractive surgery, among other areas. We took a moment to get to know Mr Ng a little better and what motivates him as a doctor. If you would like to book an appointment with Mr Ng, you can do so via his Top Doctors profile: https://www.topdoctors.co.uk/doctor/aaron-ng-doctor ✔ Follow us on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3fSrqXb ✔ Follow us on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3t5kGsW ✔ Follow us on Twitter: https://bit.ly/39TidKh

Treating pterygium: An expert answers your questions - Online interview Ver más

Pterygium, also known as Surfer's Eye, is growth on the eye's surface which can, if left untreated, affect vision. In our latest online interview, leading consultant ophthalmologist Mr Aaron Ng outlines the symptoms of pterygium and gives expert insight into how the condition is treated. If you are concerned about your eye health or vision, you can book a consultation with Mr Ng by visiting his Top Doctors profile: https://www.topdoctors.co.uk/doctor/aaron-ng-doctor ✔ Follow us on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3fSrqXb ✔ Follow us on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3t5kGsW ✔ Follow us on Twitter: https://bit.ly/39TidKh

An introduction to Mr Syed Ali Shahzad Ver más

Renowned consultant urologist Mr Syed Ali Shahzad, who is based in Birmingham, explains what inspired him to pursue a career in medicine and the importance of patient feedback in this illuminating introductory video. If you would like to learn more about Mr Shahzad or wish to book a consultation with him, you can do so by visiting his Top Doctors profile: https://www.topdoctors.co.uk/doctor/syed-ali-shahzad ✔ Follow us on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3fSrqXb ✔ Follow us on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3t5kGsW ✔ Follow us on Twitter: https://bit.ly/39TidKh

Rezum steam treatment for enlarged prostate - Online interview Ver más

Rezum steam treatment is an innovative, non-surgical technique which can be used to remove excess prostate tissue in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia (an enlarged prostate). In our latest online interview, leading consultant urologist Mr Syed Ali Shahzad gives a detailed guide to Rezum steam treatment and its applications. 00:00 What is Rezum steam treatment and what are its applications? 02:46 How effective is it? 03:51 What are the potential risks and complications? 05:09 Is it suitable for everyone? Who might it not be suitable for? To schedule a consultation with Mr Shahzad, visit his Top Doctors profile today: https://www.topdoctors.co.uk/doctor/syed-ali-shahzad ✔ Follow us on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3fSrqXb ✔ Follow us on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3t5kGsW ✔ Follow us on Twitter: https://bit.ly/39TidKh

All you need to know about prostate cancer symptoms - Online interview Ver más

In this online interview, Mr Syed Ali Shahzad, a highly esteemed consultant urologist, details what the main warning signs of prostate cancer are, and tells us when men should get their prostate checked out. 00:00 What are the main warning signs of prostate cancer? 02:08 When should I get my prostate checked out? 03:07 How will I be tested for prostate cancer? To schedule a consultation with Mr Shahzad, visit his Top Doctors profile: https://www.topdoctors.co.uk/doctor/syed-ali-shahzad ✔ Follow us on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3fSrqXb ✔ Follow us on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3t5kGsW ✔ Follow us on Twitter: https://bit.ly/39TidKh

Need to know: minimally invasive glaucoma surgery basic information Ver más

Cataracts and glaucoma are well-known eye conditions that affect many people. However, how is glaucoma treated once basic medicine isn't working any longer? Experienced consultant ophthalmologist Mr Velota Sung has provided a thorough explanation about glaucoma and what to expect when having the minimally invasive procedure. If you have glaucoma or would like a consultation to see if you may have it, you can go to Mr Sung's Top Doctors profile and book a visit: https://www.topdoctors.co.uk/doctor/velota-sung ✔  Follow us on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3fSrqXb ✔  Follow us on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3t5kGsW ✔  Follow us on Twitter: https://bit.ly/39TidKh

An introduction to Mr Angus J.M. Thomson Ver más

'These are things that massively effect people's every day life and we can make a contribution to improving that.' In his fascinating introduction video, Mr Angus J.M. Thomson discusses why he became a doctor and specialised in gynaecology. The Worcestershire-based consultant, who has almost 30 years of experience in the field, talks about how rewarding his work is. If you would like to book a consultation with Mr Thomson, you can do so by visiting his Top Doctors profile: https://www.topdoctors.co.uk/doctor/a... ✔ Follow us on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3fSrqXb ✔ Follow us on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3t5kGsW ✔ Follow us on Twitter: https://bit.ly/39TidKh

An expert on living with fibroids - Online interview Ver más

Fibroids are non-cancer growths that develop around the womb. In our latest online interview, leading consultant gynaecologist Mr Angus Thomson, based in Worcester and Droitwich, discusses life with fibroids, the emotional impact they can have, and what could possibly cause them to grow or shrink. 0:00 Is there a connection between fibroids and stress or anxiety? 0:41 Can having fibroids affect your emotions? 1:18 Can depression be caused by fibroids? 1:55 What causes fibroids to grow or shrink? 2:51 How can patients with fibroids know if they are growing or shrinking? What symptoms may they experience? 3:34 What advice do you have for patients living with fibroids? If you are worried about fibroids and would like more advice on their management, you can book a consultation with him through his Top Doctors profile here: https://www.topdoctors.co.uk/doctor/a... ✔ Follow us on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3fSrqXb ✔ Follow us on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3t5kGsW ✔ Follow us on Twitter: https://bit.ly/39TidKh

Endometriosis: Frequently-asked questions - Online interview Ver más

In this intriguing online interview, leading consultant gynaecologist, Mr Angus Thomson explains in detail what endometriosis is, and what the most effective treatment options for the condition are. 00:00 What exactly is endometriosis? 00:44 If left untreated, how can a woman's health be affected? 01:14 What are the different treatment options for endometriosis? 02:44 What are the warning signs that emergency medical assistance may be needed to treat endometriosis? 03:42 When would surgery be considered as a treatment option for endometriosis? To schedule a consultation with Mr Thomson, visit his Top Doctors profile here today: https://www.topdoctors.co.uk/doctor/angus-j-m-thomson ✔ Follow us on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3fSrqXb ✔ Follow us on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3t5kGsW ✔ Follow us on Twitter: https://bit.ly/39TidKh

Everything you need to know about heavy periods - Online interview Ver más

"A proportion [of women], probably about 1 in 3 women, will actually suffer with heavy periods during [their life]... It's not normal to have heavy periods, however, it is quite common." In our latest online interview, esteemed consultant gynaecologist Mr Angus J.M. Thomson shares his expertise on heavy periods. The Worcestershire-based discusses how common they are, how they can be treated, how hormones and anatomical abnormalities can cause heavier than normal bleeding, and more. 00:00 Is it normal to suffer from heavy periods? 00:45 How often will women typically suffer from them? 01:07 What are the main causes of heavy periods? 02:48 What are the main risk factors? 03:34 Might heavy periods be a sign of a more serious medical issue? If you wouldl like to schedule a consultation with Mr Thomson, simply visit his Top Doctors profile here today: https://www.topdoctors.co.uk/doctor/angus-j-m-thomson ✔ Follow us on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3fSrqXb ✔ Follow us on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3t5kGsW ✔ Follow us on Twitter: https://bit.ly/39TidKh

Cubital tunnel syndrome: is it serious? Ver más

Cubital tunnel syndrome is a condition that involves pressure or stretching of the ulnar nerve (the “funny bone” nerve), which causes numbness or tingling in the ring and small fingers, and weakness in the hand. Expert orthopaedic surgeon Ms Anna Moon explains whether the condition is serious enough to require surgery... Book an appointment with Ms Moon: https://www.topdoctors.co.uk/doctor/anna-moon

What is Dupuytren’s contracture? Ver más

Dupuytren's contracture is a condition of the hand that causes problems with straightening the fingers and lumps in the palm. It is referred to as “Viking's disease” as it occurs more in people whose ancestors come from northern Europe. Leading orthopaedic surgeon Ms Anna Moon explains more. Book an appointment with Ms Moon now: https://www.topdoctors.co.uk/doctor/anna-moon

How collagenase injections treat Dupuytren’s contracture Ver más

Expert orthopaedic surgeon Ms Anna Moon explains what happens during the process of having collagenase injections to treat Dupuytren’s contracture. Book an appointment with Ms Moon: https://www.topdoctors.co.uk/doctor/anna-moon

What are collagenase injections? II Dupuytren's contracture Ver más

Collagenase injections are one of the treatment options for Dupuytren's contracture. They are less invasive than the operation, however, there is a recurrence rate following the injection. Expert orthopaedic surgeon Ms Anna Moon explains more... Book an appointment with Ms Moon: https://www.topdoctors.co.uk/doctor/anna-moon

An introduction to Mr Peter Craig Ver más

In this introductory video, highly experienced consultant orthopaedic surgeoon, Mr Peter Craig, discusses why he decided to become a doctor, why he chose his speciality and what he finds rewarding about his job, as well as giving other insights into his life as a consultant orthopaedic suregon. 0:00 What is your name and position? 0:16 Why did you decide to become a doctor? 0:30 What made you choose your specialty? 1:02 What do you find most rewarding about your job? 1:27 What do your patients value most about you? And you of them? If you wish to book a consultation with Mr Craig, you an do so by visiting his Top Doctors profile here today: https://www.topdoctors.co.uk/doctor/peter-craig ✔ Follow us on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3fSrqXb ✔ Follow us on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3t5kGsW ✔ Follow us on Twitter: https://bit.ly/39TidKh

How is knee osteoarthritis diagnosed? - Online interview Ver más

In this online interview, esteemed consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon, Mr Peter Craig, details what knee osteoarthritis is, and how it is diagnosed. 00:00 Introduction 00:08 What is knee osteoarthritis? 01:03 What are the associated risk factors? 01:50 How can it be best prevented? 02:53 How is knee osteoarthritis diagnosed? 03:57 When is surgery considered as a treatment option? To book a consultation with Mr Craig, head on over to his Top Doctors profile here today: https://www.topdoctors.co.uk/doctor/peter-craig ✔ Follow us on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3fSrqXb ✔ Follow us on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3t5kGsW ✔ Follow us on Twitter: https://bit.ly/39TidKh

The newest forms of treatment for leukaemia Ver más

Dr Salim Shafeek discusses the latest types of treatment for leukaemia. Book an appointment with Dr Shafeek: https://www.topdoctors.co.uk/doctor/salim-shafeek

What are the signs of lymphoma? Ver más

Lymphoma is a cancer of the lymphatic tissue. Lymphatic tissue is quite extensive in the human body. Expert haematologist Dr Salim Shafeek explains the symptoms of lymphoma... Book an appointment with Dr Shafeek: https://www.topdoctors.co.uk/doctor/salim-shafeek

What is multiple myeloma? Ver más

Multiple myeloma is a rare cancer that affects bone marrow. Haematologist Dr Salim Shafeek explains just how exactly the disease affects the bones. Book an appointment with Dr Shafeek: https://www.topdoctors.co.uk/doctor/salim-shafeek

Leukaemia: signs, symptoms & outlook Ver más

There are different types of leukaemia, with which the symptoms of each can vary. This depends on which blood cells are affected, whether that's the red or white cells. Expert haematologist Dr Salim Shafeek discusses the disease, symptoms and outlook for patients diagnosed... Book an appointment with Dr Shafeek: https://www.topdoctors.co.uk/doctor/salim-shafeek

An introduction to Dr Salim Shafeek Ver más

In this fascinating and revealing introductory video, we find out what inspired revered consultant haematologist, Dr Salim Shafeek, to become a doctor and specialise in his specific field. To book a consultation with Dr Salim Shafeek, simply head on over to her Top Doctors profile: https://www.topdoctors.co.uk/doctor/salim-shafeek ✔ Follow us on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3fSrqXb ✔ Follow us on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3t5kGsW ✔ Follow us on Twitter: https://bit.ly/39TidKh

Leukaemia: Frequently-asked questions - Online interview Ver más

Leukamia is a type of cancer that affects the white blood cells, often beginning in the bone marrow. Leading West Midlands-based consultant haematologist, Dr Salim Shafeek explains all about the condition, how the symptoms can be misleading at first and how they are managed, and how the condition can be treated. 00:00 What are the early symptoms of leukaemia? 02:28 What part of the body does leukaemia affect? What age group does leukaemia affect the most? 04:15 What causes leukaemia? 06:42 Can people live with leukaemia for some time? 09:43 How can they manage their symptoms? 11:15 How is it treated? If you have had a leukamia diagnosis and would like a consultation with Dr Salim Shafeek, you can do so by visiting his Top Doctor's profile here: https://www.topdoctors.co.uk/doctor/salim-shafeek ✔ Follow us on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3fSrqXb ✔ Follow us on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3t5kGsW ✔ Follow us on Twitter: https://bit.ly/39TidKh

All about allergic rhinitis: Symptoms, triggers, and prevention tips Ver más

In his latest online interview, esteemed consultant ENT surgeon Mr Steven Lewis gives us his insights into allergic rhinitis. 00:00 Introduction 00:05 What are the most common symptoms of allergic rhinitis? 00:19 How can I tell the difference between allergic rhinitis and a cold? 01:03 What are some triggers for allergic rhinitis? 01:30 How can I prevent allergic rhinitis flare-ups? 02:09 What are some over-the-counter medications for allergic rhinitis? 02:35 When should I see a doctor for allergic rhinitis? 02:54 Are there any natural remedies for allergic rhinitis? 03:13 What is the difference between seasonal allergies and perennial allergies? If you would like to book a consultation with Mr Lewis, you can do so by visiting his Top Doctors profile here today: https://www.topdoctors.co.uk/doctor/s... ✔ Follow us on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3fSrqXb ✔ Follow us on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3t5kGsW ✔ Follow us on Twitter: https://bit.ly/39TidKh

An introduction to Mr Steven Lewis Ver más

We introduce leading Worcester-based consultant ENT surgeon Mr Steven Lewis, who reveals why he decided to specialise in otolaryngology and the rewarding nature of his role. 00:00 What is your name and position? 00:15 What made you choose your specialty? 01:03 What do you find most rewarding about your job? 01:51 What are the challenges of your specialisation? If you would like to book a consultation with Mr Lewis, simply visit his Top Doctors profile today: https://www.topdoctors.co.uk/doctor/steven-lewis ✔  Follow us on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3fSrqXb ✔  Follow us on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3t5kGsW ✔  Follow us on Twitter: https://bit.ly/39TidKh

Ear infections: Your questions answered - Online interview Ver más

In his latest online interview, renowned consultant surgeon Mr Steven Lewis delves into ear infections. He answers the most commonly asked questions, including the causes, symptoms and treatment of ear infections. 0:00 What are the symptoms of an ear infection? 0:20 What causes ear infections? 1:32 How do I know if my child has an ear infection? 1:54 What is the difference between an ear infection and an earache? 2:33 How are ear infections treated? 3:15 What are the risks of untreated ear infections? 3:33 When should I see a doctor for an ear infection? If you would like to book a consultation with Mr Lewis, you can do so today via his Top Doctors profile: https://www.topdoctors.co.uk/doctor/steven-lewis ✔ Follow us on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3fSrqXb ✔ Follow us on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3t5kGsW ✔ Follow us on Twitter: https://bit.ly/39TidKh