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Professor Saurabh Jain
15.04.20
Oftalmologia

Computers taking care of your eyes

We live in a world of screens. Computers, tablets, phones and TV… Of course, for many of us, a computer is an integral part of our jobs. Because of this, eye strain is ever more common. Expert ophthalmologist Mr Saurabh Jain is here with some top tips for taking care of your eyes while looking at a screen.

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Mr Prince Modayil
02.04.20
Otorinolaringoiatria

Addiction to decongesting nasal sprays

Decongestant nasal sprays, if used correctly, provide much-needed relief. On the other hand, they can result in undesirable side effects when used too often or for too long. Mr Prince Modayil, a leading ENT specialist, provides you with the must-know facts regarding the overuse of decongestant nose sprays, the resulting side effects and the treatment available to help you rectify them.

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Mr Prince Modayil
27.01.20
Otorinolaringoiatria

How to soothe my sore throat

A sore throat can be very irritating and really put a damper on your day. Expert ENT specialist, Mr Prince Modavil, explains some possible reasons why you have developed a sore throat and offers some tips to get rid of it.

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Mr Kelvin Ramsey
07.01.20
Chirurgia plastica, estetica e riparatrice

Am I eligible for breast reduction surgery?

Breast reduction surgery can be a truly life-changing operation for many women who choose to reduce the size of their breasts. Here, renowned consultant plastic surgeon, Mr Kelvin Ramsey, explains who is eligible to undergo this operation and provides all the information you should know.

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Mr Stefano Giuliani
19.11.19
Chirurgia Pediatrica

Minimally invasive surgery in children

Minimally invasive surgery is the use of special instruments and techniques to reduce the size of incisions when performing an operation. It usually refers to laparoscopy or thoracoscopy, which are techniques using ‘keyholes’ in the tummy and chest, respectively. Paediatric surgeon Mr Stefano Giuliani tells us about the advantages of minimally invasive surgery for children and what to look for when choosing a surgeon to operate on your child.

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Mr Raj Lakhani
15.10.19
Otorinolaringoiatria

How should I prepare for my sinus surgery operation?

Sinus surgery might sound scary but after a thorough, in-depth consultation prior to sinus surgery, there is very little chance of any complications. Thankfully sinus surgery is quite successful in an experienced surgeon’s hands. Mr Raj Lakhani walks us through what’s involved with a sinus surgery operation and what you can expect after.

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Dr Melita Irving
08.10.19
Genetica clinica

Understanding developmental delay in children

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Professor Saurabh Jain
30.07.19
Oftalmologia

What is a lazy eye? Amblyopia vs. strabismus

A lazy eye is a common problem that usually starts during childhood. However, there is some confusion among the general public as to what a lazy eye means. Expert ophthalmologist Mr Saurabh Jain is here to clear up any doubts as he explains the difference between two conditions: amblyopia and strabismus.

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Professor Saurabh Jain
17.07.19
Oftalmologia

Lazy eye: an expert’s guide to ambylopia

A lazy eye (known by the medical term “amblyopia”) is a relatively common condition. It is thought to affect about 4% of people. It tends to manifest in childhood and can reduce the child’s vision in one eye. Expert ophthalmologist Mr Saurabh Jain explains what causes a lazy eye and how it can be treated.

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Professor Saurabh Jain
08.07.19
Oftalmologia infantile

My child has conjunctivitis, how contagious is it?

Conjunctivitis, commonly known as pinkeye is inflammation of the conjunctiva. This is the clear thin tissue that covers the white part of the eye. It’s quite common in young kids. Leading consultant ophthalmic surgeon Mr Saurabh Jain is here to talk about conjunctivitis, in particular, infectious conjunctivitis and when to take your child to a paediatric ophthalmologist.

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