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Girl with a possible meningioma having a CT scan
Mr Andrew Kay

Mr Andrew Kay
23.09.24
Neurochirurgia

Meningioma: What's the treatment process?

The treatment process for meningioma, a type of tumour that arises from the meninges (the protective membranes covering the brain and spinal cord), depends on several factors such as the size, location, growth rate, and symptoms caused by the tumour. Meningiomas are usually benign (non-cancerous), but they can sometimes be malignant or cause significant symptoms due to their location. In this article, leading consultant neurosurgeon Mr Andrew Kay provides a detailed overview of the treatment process.

Poor posture caused by the digital age can take a silent toll on the spine.
Redazione internazionale di Top Doctors

Redazione internazionale di Top Doctors
Neurochirurgia

The silent impact of poor posture: How your spine suffers in the digital age

In today’s digital age, many people spend long hours hunched over computers, smartphones, and tablets, often without realising the silent toll poor posture takes on their spine. This prolonged strain can lead to a variety of issues, from mild discomfort to chronic back pain, affecting both physical and mental well-being. Leading consultant neurosurgeon Mr Michael Hart is here to tell us all about these issues in this informative article.

Man with disc and back pain
Mr Samih Hassan

Mr Samih Hassan
19.06.24
Neurochirurgia

Disc and back pain: A neurosurgeon's perspective

Disc and back pain are common conditions that can significantly impact daily activities and overall quality of life. Understanding the relationship between these conditions and neurosurgery is crucial for patients seeking effective treatment options. Leading consultant neurosurgeon Mr Samih Hassan provides comprehensive information about disc and back pain from a neurosurgical perspective in this article.

A man with lower back pain.
Mrs Anne Mitchener

Mrs Anne Mitchener
15.05.24
Neurochirurgia

Lumbar herniated disc: Causes, symptoms and treatment

A lumbar herniated disc, also known as a slipped or ruptured disc, occurs when the soft inner gel of a spinal disc in the lower back (lumbar region) protrudes through a tear in the tougher outer layer. This condition can cause significant pain and discomfort, as the herniated material can irritate nearby nerves. In her latest online article, renowned consultant neurosurgeon Mrs Anne Mitchener offers her expert insight into this condition, including the common causes, symptoms and treatment options.

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