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Cirugía general

Bariatric surgery: What you need to know

For individuals struggling with obesity, bariatric surgery offers more than just a means to shed excess weight—it provides an opportunity to reclaim health and vitality. Obesity is not merely a cosmetic concern; it is a serious medical condition associated with numerous health risks, including diabetes, heart disease, and joint issues. If traditional weight-loss methods have not been effective, bariatric surgery may be an option worth exploring. A revered consultant general and upper GI addresses some key questions about this life-changing procedure.

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Cirugía general

Pioneering precision: Minimally invasive solutions for colorectal health

Minimally invasive surgery has transformed how colorectal conditions are treated, resulting in less pain, quicker recovery, and increased precision compared to traditional surgical methods. This article provides a comprehensive insight into minimally invasive surgery for colorectal health, addressing key questions to help you make informed decisions about your care.

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Miss Susan Hignett

Por Miss Susan Hignett
06.12.24
Cirugía general

A new breast lump - What should I do?

Discovering a new breast lump can be worrying, but taking prompt action and seeking the right care can make a significant difference. Here, Miss Susan Hignett, distinguished consultant oncoplastic breast surgeon, will guide you through the steps you need to take if you find a new breast lump, the diagnostic tests involved, and the treatment options available if required.

Endoscopic ultrasound: the key to early cancer detection you need to know about
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Endoscopic ultrasound: the key to early cancer detection you need to know about

An endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) is a procedure where an endoscope is equipped with an ultrasound probe in order to get an accurate, real-time imaged scan of the internal organs. In this article, a consultant hepato-pancreatico-biliary (HBP) surgeon explains the benefits of this procedure, how it can assist in the early diagnosis of cancer.

Man who requires complex abdominal wall reconstruction (CAWR)
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Advances, patient outcomes, and the importance of expert care in complex abdominal wall reconstruction

Complex abdominal wall reconstruction (CAWR) is a specialised surgical procedure designed to restore the integrity and function of the abdominal wall, often required in patients with significant hernias, trauma, or complications from previous surgeries. Recent advances in surgical techniques and materials have improved outcomes, offering patients enhanced recovery, reduced complications, and better long-term results.

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