Medical articles of The Clementine Churchill Hospital - part of Circle Health Group

Nasal deformities: septoplasty vs. rhinoplasty

There are many different types of nasal deformities, it is often a cosmetic concern but sometimes it can also affect the functionality of the nose too. We recently spoke with a highly established nasal plastic & ENT surgeon, Mr Joe Marais, to discuss rhinoplasties and how they compare with septoplasties when treating nasal deformities. We cover many of the FAQs regarding these procedures, in this article.

By Ms Sophie Renton
12.02.21
Vascular surgery

How to take care of your leg health

If you are experiencing symptoms of swelling, sores or throbbing and painful legs, which are not healing, you will need to see an expert in case you have varicose veins or leg ulcers. Want to know how to prevent these symptoms from occurring in the first place? Read one of our top vascular surgeon's tips on how to look after your legs.

By Mr Joe Marais
04.01.21
Otolaryngology / ENT

FAQs on balloon sinuplasty

Blockage of the nose, sinus inflammation and severe rhinosinusitis can be treated with balloon sinuplasty. It's a procedure that's used to drain the larger nasal sinuses. One of our highly experienced Nasal Plastic and ENT surgeon's, Mr Marais, spoke with us about the procedure and answered some FAQs.

By Professor Shahid Khan
21.12.20
Hepatology (liver specialist)

An overview of alcoholic hepatitis, explained by an expert

Alcoholic hepatitis is a serious liver condition that affects heavy drinkers. It can be potentially life-threatening if left untreated. In this article, Professor Shahid A Khan, a leading consultant physician, offers a short overview of the condition and what treatment to expect if you have been diagnosed.

Two people hold hands to comfort each other. Liver cancer can be difficult to treat once diagnosed.

By Professor Shahid Khan
02.12.20
Gastroenterology

Liver cancer causes, symptoms, outlook and treatment

Primary liver cancer is estimated to be one of the most common causes of death from cancer globally. It is particularly dangerous due to its lack of early warning signs. Professor Shahid Khan is a leading London gastroenterologist and hepatologist, with a special clinical interest in the treatment of liver cancer - learn from him about the causes, symptoms, outlook and treatment of the condition.

By Professor Shahid Khan
05.11.20
Gastroenterology

Gilbert’s syndrome: can it lead to liver damage?

Gilbert's syndrome is a fairly common condition in which the liver doesn't process bilirubin properly in the blood, often manifesting as a symptom of jaundice. We spoke to one of our experts Professor Shahid Khan all about the condition, including the symptoms and whether Gilbert's syndrome can be dangerous for the liver.

By Mr Maan Kasmiya
25.09.20
Ophthalmology

The treatment of wet and dry ARMD (age-related macular degeneration)

Age-related macular degeneration (ARMD) has two types: wet and dry. Learn about both these types and their treatment from Mr Maan Kasmiya, an expert who has spent many years providing patients with ARMD care.

By Mrs Anne Mitchener
21.08.20
Surgery

Minimally invasive spine surgery: advantages and preparation

If you're experiencing back issues you may have considered minimally invasive spine surgery as a solution. We found out from top neurosurgeon, Mr Anne Mitchener, what conditions this surgery treats, it's advantages and how patients should prepare for it.

Man hugging woman on a bed smiling and holding a pregnancy test

By Mr Jas Kalsi
13.07.20
Fertility specialist

11 ways to boost male fertility

In the UK, roughly one in ten men suffer from infertility and according to certain studies, sperm counts across the western men have reduced by more than a half over the last 40 years. But, there are ways to increase your fertility and the chances of your female partner getting pregnant. Leading male fertility specialist, Mr Jas Kalsi explains.

By Mr Rajesh Kavia
18.06.20
Urology

Kidney stones: what to be aware of

Kidney stones are very common. In some people they are asymptomatic but in others who have larger stones, it can be a very painful experience. Here, one of our leading urologists Mr Rajesh Kavia explains when you should visit a doctor and what the possible treatment options are.

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