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Dr Olubunmi Ogunleye

Por Dr Olubunmi Ogunleye
24.06.24
Oftalmóloga

Understanding secondary glaucoma: what patients need to know

Secondary glaucoma is a type of glaucoma that develops as a result of another eye condition or external factor, such as injury, inflammation, or medication usage. It arises when these factors interfere with the normal drainage of fluid from the eye, leading to increased intraocular pressure and optic nerve damage. Distinguished consultant ophthalmologist Dr Olubunmi Ogunleye explains the condition, causes and treatment methods.

Mr Mahantesh Karoshi

Por Mr Mahantesh Karoshi
24.06.24
Ginecólogo

What is free fluid in the pelvis?

The Pouch of Douglas, also known as the rectouterine pouch, is a small, triangular space located in the lower abdomen, behind the uterus and in front of the rectum. It's the lowest part of the peritoneal cavity, the lining of the abdominal cavity. The presence of fluid in this space can be a normal physiological occurrence or a sign of a pathological condition. Experienced women’s health expert and consultant gynaecologist, Mr Mahantesh Karoshi explains everything you need to know.

Smiling man who has had Invisalign treatment
Dr Alga Zelda

Por Dr Alga Zelda
24.06.24
Dentista y odontólogo

What results can I expect after having Invisalign?

Invisalign uses a series of clear, removable aligners which straighten teeth gradually. Many patients choose it for its discreet appearance and convenience compared to traditional braces. Understanding the results you can expect from Invisalign is essential for making an informed decision, and highly-respected dental surgeon Dr Fabio Perez is here to tell us all about it.

Dental implant being placed
Redacción de Top Doctors

Redacción de Top Doctors
Odontología y estomatología

Dental implant procedures: What's involved?

Dental implants are a popular and effective solution for replacing missing teeth, providing a strong foundation for fixed or removable replacement teeth designed to match your natural teeth. Understanding what’s involved in the dental implant procedure can help you prepare for the process and ensure the best possible outcome. Here to explain further is leading dental implant surgeon Dr Nik Vourakis.

Mr Andrew Gray

Por Mr Andrew Gray
24.06.24
Traumatólogo

The development of regional fracture liaison services

Fracture Liaison Services (FLS) are healthcare programmes designed to identify and manage patients at risk of secondary fractures following an initial osteoporotic fracture. They aim to improve patient outcomes through systematic assessment, treatment initiation, and ongoing monitoring to prevent future fractures. Renowned consultant orthopaedic surgeon Mr Andrew Gray further discusses the development of regional fracture liaison services in the UK.

Man who is in the middle of a full mouth rehabilitation process
Redacción de Top Doctors

Redacción de Top Doctors
Odontología y estomatología

What are the different steps of the full mouth rehabilitation procedure?

Full mouth rehabilitation, also known as full mouth reconstruction or restoration, involves a series of dental procedures aimed at improving the health, function and aesthetics of the entire mouth. Leading implant and restorative surgeon Dr Fazeela Khan-Osborne goes into expert detail about understanding the steps involved in full mouth rehabilitation in this informative article.

A woman's brown eye
Redacción de Top Doctors

Redacción de Top Doctors
Oftalmología

Is LASIK right for you?

LASIK, which stands for laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis, is a type of refractive eye surgery designed to correct vision problems such as myopia (short-sightedness), hyperopia (long-sightedness), and astigmatism. Using a laser to reshape the cornea—the clear front part of the eye—LASIK allows light entering the eye to be properly focused onto the retina, resulting in clearer vision. Renowned consultant ophthalmic surgeon Mr Avi Kulkarni provides the answers to commonly asked questions about the LASIK, helping you to make an informed decision before undergoing the surgery.

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