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All you need to know about Allurion balloon surgery
Here to offer expert insights into Allurion balloon weight loss surgery is esteemed consultant upper GI and bariatric surgeon, Mr Simon Monkhouse.
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All you need to know about Allurion balloon surgery
Here to offer expert insights into Allurion balloon weight loss surgery is esteemed consultant upper GI and bariatric surgeon, Mr Simon Monkhouse.
By Mr Andrej Salibi
09.07.24
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Rhinoplasty, commonly known as a "nose job," is a surgical procedure designed to alter the shape or functionality of the nose. Whether you're considering rhinoplasty for cosmetic reasons or to address medical issues such as breathing difficulties, it’s important to understand the process, benefits, and potential risks involved. In his latest online article, Mr Andrej Salibi seeks to offer a thorough overview to assist you in making an informed decision.
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Navigating diverticular disease: A patient's guide
Diverticular disease is a condition that often goes unrecognised despite its prevalence. Many people are familiar with the term but may not fully understand what it entails. Leading consultant general and colorectal surgeon Dr Anwar Hussain answers common questions and offers practical advice to empower you in maintaining your digestive health.
By Mr Colin Hart
01.07.24
Surgery
What causes diverticular disease?
Here, in one of our latest medical articles, esteemed consultant general, colorectal, and emergency surgeon, Mr Colin Hart, provides us with an all-you-need-to-know guide with regards to diverticular disease.
By Mrs Kalpana Devalia
01.07.24
Surgery
The importance of sleep: Gender differences and health implications
Sleep is a fundamental aspect of human life, yet its quality and quantity often receive less attention than they deserve. Recent research highlights the significant differences in sleep patterns between genders and highlights the profound implications of inadequate sleep on health. In her latest online article, Mrs Kalpana Devalia gives us her insights.
By Mr Neville Menezes
25.06.24
Surgery
Quick-fire questions about pancreatitis
Pancreatitis is a condition that affects the pancreas, a crucial organ responsible for producing digestive enzymes and insulin. Mr Neville Menezes explores the most commonly asked questions about pancreatitis to help you better understand this medical condition.
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Understanding oncoplastic breast surgery: Combining cancer treatment with cosmetic care
In this article here, renowned consultant oncoplastic breast surgeon, Mr Yazan Masannat, discusses oncoplastic breast surgery at length, including why it is more effective than traditional breast cancer surgeries, and what recovery entails.
By Mr Mohamed Shaaban
20.06.24
Surgery
Gallbladder surgery: What to expect before, during, and after cholecystectomy
Cholecystectomy is a surgical procedure recommended for patients facing significant gallbladder problems. Here, we will delve into what cholecystectomy involves, why it may be necessary, and what patients can anticipate before, during, and after the surgery.
By Mr Sanjay Taribagil
20.06.24
Surgery
Gallstones: Exploring causes, risk factors, and surgical treatment
Gallstones, medically termed as cholelithiasis, are hardened deposits that form within the gallbladder. Here, Mr Sanjay Taribagil, renowned consultant general and upper GI surgeon based in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, offers his expert insight into gallstones, delving into their causes, risk factors, and surgical treatment.
By Mr Ahmed Hamouda
19.06.24
Surgery
Life after gastric bypass surgery: What to expect
Gastric bypass surgery requires significant lifestyle adjustments, starting with a strict fluid-only diet that gradually transitions to solids, while avoiding sweets to prevent complications. Recovery includes a brief hospital stay and a gradual return to activities. Though rare, complications can occur, including nutritional deficiencies. Regular exercise is essential for sustained weight loss, typically noticeable within the first year. In his latest online article, Mr Ahmed Hamouda explores the necessary dietary changes, recovery process, potential complications, and expected outcomes following gastric bypass surgery.
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