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How soon after a shoulder arthroscopy can you exercise?

The timeline for resuming exercise following a shoulder arthroscopy varies depending on the specific procedure performed, the extent of the repair and your overall health. In general, a phased approach to exercise is recommended to allow the shoulder to heal while gradually rebuilding strength and mobility. Here’s a general outline of what to expect:

More than skin-deep: a guide to skin rash diagnoses

Most people have experienced a rash in one form or another – and there are many, many forms! When diagnosing and treating a rash, there are a lot of characteristics to take into account, like where the rash appears, the colour and the texture, and further information is needed such as allergies, recent activity, diet, and environment… it can be overwhelming to wade through all the possibilities. Luckily, celebrated consultant dermatologist Dr Eugene Ong shares his knowledge in this handy guide.

Perioperative care of older adults

The perioperative care of older adults requires special considerations to address their unique physiological and psychological needs. As people age, they often develop comorbidities and functional limitations that can complicate surgical procedures and recovery. Understanding the principles of perioperative care for older patients can help ensure better outcomes and reduce the risk of complications. Here to tell us all about it is highly respected consultant physician and geriatrician Dr Dhanupriya Sivapathasuntharam.

Familial hypercholesterolemia: steps to combat the condition

Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) presents as a silent yet perilous condition affecting approximately 1 in 200-300 individuals worldwide. This inherited genetic disorder results in abnormally high levels of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) in the blood, significantly increasing the risk of premature cardiovascular diseases such as heart attacks and strokes. With a 50% likelihood of cardiovascular disease striking males with FH before their 55th birthday and a 33% probability for females before their 60th birthday, it becomes incumbent upon society to raise awareness about FH and take proactive measures to assist those affected. Leading consultant cardiologist Dr Dushyant Maradia provides tips to try and combat the condition.

Heart disease and cholesterol: what is the connection?

Heart disease stands as a significant global health threat, claiming many lives prematurely worldwide. Among the myriad factors contributing to this alarming reality, high levels of cholesterol have emerged as a central concern in cardiovascular health. Distinguished consultant cardiologist Dr Dushyant Maradia explores the intricate relationship between heart health and cholesterol, aiming to explain the role of cholesterol in our well-being and how we can assert control over our heart health.

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