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Arteriovenous malformations: what are they, and are they life-threatening?

In this article, highly experienced and skilled London-based consultant neurosurgeon, Ms Mary Murphy, explains in depth what arteriovenous malformations are and what causes them, and reveals if they are classified as brain tumours, and whether or not they are completely curable.

By Mr Neil Kitchen
25.04.22
Neurosurgery

An expert guide: What is Gamma Knife radiation therapy?

In this expert guide to Gamma Knife radiation therapy, leading consultant neurosurgeon Mr Neil Kitchen sheds light on the applications of this cutting-edge treatment.

Read on to find out what exactly skull base tumours are, what causes them, and how they are removed.

By Mr Patrick Grover
22.04.22
Neurosurgery

When should skull base tumours be removed?

In our latest article, mightily experienced London-based consultant neurosurgeon, Mr Patrick Grover, offers us a detailed, expert account of what skull base tumours are, what the main symptoms are, and when and how they are typically removed.

Here, the mightily experienced Mrs Anne Mitchener explains how exactly brachialgia is diagnosed, and reveals what the most effective treatment options are.

By Mrs Anne Mitchener
31.03.22
Neurosurgery

Brachialgia: what is it, and what causes it?

Here, expert London-based consultant neurosurgeon, Mrs Anne Mitchener, explains what exactly brachialgia is, how it is diagnosed, and reveals what the most effective treatment options are.

Here to provide us with a comprehensive and expertly detailed insight into how effective laser disc surgery can be for patients is esteemed London-based neurosurgeon, Mr John Yeh.

By Mr John Yeh
10.03.22
Neurosurgery

Laser disc surgery: what is it and is it safe?

Laser disc surgery is a minimally invasive surgical procedure that is typically performed with the aim of removing portions of soft tissue close to the spine that may be causing damage to nerves. Here to provide us with a comprehensive and expertly detailed insight into how effective laser disc surgery can be for patients is esteemed London-based neurosurgeon, Mr John Yeh.

By Mr Jonathan Bull
29.11.21
Neurosurgery

Neck pain: is there a need to worry?

There are many sensitive nerves and bone joints in the neck that can make people concerned when it comes to pain. How concerned should you really be, though? In this article, experienced consultant neurosurgeon and spinal surgeon Mr Jonathan Bull delves into neck pain, explaining when it requires professional attention and how it can be treated.

In our latest article, consultant neurosurgeon, Mr Dan Plev, explains what exactly sciatica is, what causes it, and how it is generally treated.

By Mr Dan Plev
29.11.21
Neurosurgery

Sciatica: causes and treatment

Sciatica is a nerve-affecting condition that leads to potentially severe lower back pain that restricts or indeed completely prevents one from being able to move comfortably. In our latest article, consultant neurosurgeon, Mr Dan Plev, explains what exactly sciatica is, what causes it, and how it is generally treated.

By Mr Imran Liaquat
23.11.21
Neurosurgery

Don't stick your neck out for cervical myelopathy

Patients can present with many different symptoms if they have cervical myelopathy, which can be described as an injury to the spinal cord. It can be caused by degenerative changes, even in young adults. We speak to leading consultant neurosurgeon Mr Imran Liaquat, who addresses common features of the condition. Read on to find out more.

Ms Louise Kean and her grandchildren smiling, sat on a sofa

By Mr Iqroop Chopra
20.10.21
Neurosurgery

Rapid sciatica success for grandmother

There's no doubt the limitations that sciatica bring to everyday life, especially for those with severe symptoms, are physically difficult to work around. When it stops you seeing your loved ones, it can become emotionally impossible. Leading spinal neurosurgeon Mr Iqroop Chopra helped one hard-working grandmother with sciatica get back to her professional and family life with little to no waiting time. Find out about Ms Louise Kean's story, by reading on.

David Cheal and smiling man holding international darts trophy

By Mr Iqroop Chopra
18.10.21
Neurosurgery

180-degree turnaround for darts player after sciatica surgery

David Cheal, a keen darts player with severe symptoms of sciatica that were so bad, found himself struggling with everyday tasks such as boiling the kettle - while his passion for the sport was understandably dampened. Read how esteemed consultant neurosurgeon Mr Iqroop Chopra played a significant part in bringing Mr Cheal back to full health, so much so that he went on to become a darts champion on the international stage.

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