Dr Andrew Burgess
05.06.24
How to prevent painful ingrown toenails
An ingrown toenail can be a painful and frustrating condition, often causing discomfort and, in severe cases, infection. Understanding its causes and implementing preventive measures can help individuals avoid this common foot ailment and maintain optimal foot health. In his latest online article, Dr Andrew Burgess gives us his insights.
Mr Pavol Surda
05.06.24
Understanding chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps
The sinuses, intricate air-filled spaces within the facial bones, are integral to respiratory health. In his latest online article, Mr Pavol Surda provides insights into their structure, function, and management of conditions like chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP). Understanding these aspects is crucial for effective diagnosis and treatment, benefiting individuals experiencing sinus-related issues.
Mr Mazin Ibrahim
05.06.24
Knee replacement surgery: the basics covered
Knee replacement surgery is a procedure which aims to alleviates pain and restores function for those suffering from severe joint damage due to conditions like osteoarthritis. Renowned consultant orthopaedic surgeon Mr Mazin Ibrahim covers why the surgery is needed, what the procedure entails, and essential follow-up care for optimal recov
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Cardiologia
Left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO): Modern cardiac care for atrial fibrillation
Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) has launched a new service utilising state-of-the-art cardiac care to reduce the risk of stroke in patients who have atrial fibrillation. Here to provide his expert insight into this new procedure, called left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO), is Dr Ashan Gunarathne, renowned consultant interventional cardiologist at NUH and associate professor.
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Colonproctologia
Demystifying polyps: Recognising risks and seeking care
Polyps, although often benign, can pose potential health risks if left untreated. Understanding what polyps are and when it’s necessary to consult a healthcare professional is crucial for maintaining your well-being. In this article, we'll delve into the basics of polyps, their potential implications, and when it’s time to schedule an appointment with a consultant.
Dr Samira Neshat
05.06.24
Prolonged cough in children: when to worry
Here, distinguished critical care consultant specialised in complex paediatric care, Dr Samira Neshat, provides us with an informative guide about prolonged cough in children, including when parents and caregivers should begin to worry.
Mr Serafeim Antonakis
05.06.24
Vitrectomy is a surgical procedure conducted to remove the vitreous gel from the eye. By extracting the vitreous gel, the ophthalmologist can access and treat underlying retinal or vitreous issues, helping to restore or improve visual outcomes. Here, Mr Serafeim Antonakis, renowned consultant ophthalmologist and vitreoretinal surgeon, offers an expert insight into vitrectomy surgery, addressing common patient concerns and questions.
Mr Ayman Khaier
05.06.24
Cataract surgery and its latest advances
Understanding cataract surgery and its latest advances can help patients make informed decisions about their eye health. With modern surgical techniques and advanced intraocular lenses, cataract surgery can significantly improve vision and quality of life.
Mr Wissam Abou-Chedid
05.06.24
Retzius sparing prostatectomy: a quick guide
A Retzius-sparing prostatectomy is a surgical technique aimed at removing the prostate gland while preserving the Retzius space, a potential space between the bladder and the pelvic floor. This approach seeks to minimise damage to surrounding structures, potentially reducing postoperative complications such as urinary incontinence and sexual dysfunction. Distinguished consultant urological surgeon Mr Wissam Abou-Chedid discusses the surgery, including its potential benefits and the ideal candidate for the surgery.
Professor Richard Cohen
05.06.24
What are the main signs of haemorrhoids?
In this article here, incredibly well-regarded consultant colorectal and general surgeon, Professor Richard Cohen, provides us with an informative guide on haemorrhoids.
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