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The management of breast cancer during pregnancy

Managing breast cancer during pregnancy requires a delicate balance between ensuring optimal maternal outcomes while safeguarding the health and wellbeing of the developing baby. Here, Dr Shiroma De Silva-Minor, highly experienced consultant breast oncologist, shares her expertise.

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Ophthalmology

Is squint surgery painful? What to expect before, during, and after the procedure

In one of our latest medical articles here at Top Doctors UK, leading consultant adult squint surgeon, Mr Nadeem Ali, tells us whether or not squint surgery is painful, whilst also delving into what to expect after the operation.

Man thinking about chronic kidney disease.

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Nephrology

Chronic kidney disease (CKD): Everything you need to know

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a long-term condition where the kidneys gradually lose function over time. The kidneys play a crucial role in filtering waste and excess fluids from the blood, so when they are damaged, this can lead to serious health complications. Early detection and management are essential in slowing its progression.

Woman who has had non-invasive laser eyebrow lifting treatment.

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Dermatology

All about non-invasive laser eyebrow lifting

Non-invasive laser eyebrow lifting is a cosmetic procedure designed to lift and tighten the skin around the eyebrows without surgery. It’s a popular option for those seeking a more youthful and refreshed appearance without the downtime associated with traditional surgical brow lifts.

By Dr Nick Walsh
31.01.25

An analysis of obesity's relationship with ADHD

Here, Dr Nick Walsh shares his insights with regards to the relationship between ADHD and obesity in his latest online article.

Woman looking at information about understanding, diagnosis and managing PCOS online.

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Endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS): Understanding, diagnosis and management

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common hormonal disorders affecting women of reproductive age, with an estimated one in 10 women worldwide experiencing its symptoms. It’s a condition that can significantly impact various aspects of a woman’s health, including fertility, menstrual cycle regulation, and overall wellbeing. Although PCOS is highly prevalent, it often remains underdiagnosed or misdiagnosed due to its wide range of symptoms that can vary from person to person. This article explores the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and management of PCOS, providing insight into how this condition can be effectively managed to reduce the associated health risks and improve quality of life.

How long do the results of hip resurfacing last?

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Orthopaedic surgery

Hip resurfacing: How long do the results last?

Hip resurfacing is a surgical procedure used to treat hip arthritis, particularly in younger, active patients. Unlike total hip replacement, hip resurfacing preserves more of the natural bone, which can offer advantages in durability and mobility. However, the longevity of the procedure depends on several factors, including patient activity level, implant type and overall health.

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Chronic back pain: Causes, management, and relief strategies

On hand to discuss the causes, management, and relief strategies related to chronic back pain is revered consultant in pain medicine and anaesthetics, Dr Udaya Chakka.

By Professor Miles Levy
31.01.25

When and why does the parathyroid gland cause an issue?

In this article, esteemed consultant physician and endocrinologist, Professor Miles Levy, tells us when and why the parathyroid gland becomes problematic for us, and how this can be treated.

By Mr Atul Bagul
31.01.25

Understanding parathyroid surgery: A guide to procedure, benefits, and recovery

Here, established endocrine, transplant and general surgeon, Mr Atul Bagul, shares his expert insights with regards to parathyroid gland surgery.

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