Medical articles of The Princess Grace Hospital - part of HCA Healthcare

Will gallstones make my gallbladder burst?

Mr Deepak Hariharan guides you on how a burst gall bladder occurs, how to prevent it and symptoms to watch out for. He also explains surgical treatment and recovery.

Physiotherapist touching client's shoulder

By Professor Ali Noorani
26.02.21
Orthopaedic surgery

Sports injuries of the shoulder or elbow: how long do they take to heal?

Consultant orthopaedic surgeon Mr Ali Noorani shares with us the commonest sports injuries of the upper limb and elbow that he treats in his London clinic, including how long they might take to heal. Read more on tennis elbow, rotator cuff tears and shoulder dislocations here!

achalasia, gastroenterology, oesophagus, digestion, difficulty swallowing

By Dr Rami Sweis
27.01.21
Gastroenterology

How is achalasia diagnosed and treated?

If you've recently found that you're finding it difficult to pass food, even after drinking water, it may be a case of achalasia. Find out how you can get tested for this condition, what all the symptoms are how it is treated. Dr Rami Sweis, a leading consultant gastroenterologist, explains everything you need to know about this condition in this latest article.

A researcher's gloved hands working with various substances in test tubes

By Mr Deepak Hariharan
27.01.21
Surgery

Pancreatic cancer: The race to research an early detection test

Pancreatic cancer currently has no test available for early detection but medical research is underway to discover one. Mr Deepak Hariharan, renowned consultant general and hepato-pancreato-biliary surgeon, explains the importance of an early detection test and how such a test could work.

A man sitting on a chair and hunched over. He has his hands together near his face in a worried stance.

By Mr Rozh Jalil
10.11.20
Urology

Peyronie’s disease causes, risk factors and treatment

Peyronie's disease has the potential to greatly impact a man's sexual life. Learn about the causes, risk factors and treatment from Mr Jalil, an expert in the diagnosis and treatment of the condition.

back pain, orthopaedic surgery, sciatica, spinal stenosis, radiculopathy

By Mr Dimpu Bhagawati
02.11.20
Orthopaedic surgery

How does a doctor diagnose back pain?

Back pain is very common but fortunately, in most people, it settles by itself within weeks to months after onset. We spoke to one of our top spinal surgeons Mr Dimpu Bhagawati what a doctor takes into consideration exactly when it comes to diagnosing back pain and how it's treated.

A women undergoing a mammogram, which is an X-ray picture of the breast

By Professor Kefah Mokbel
27.10.20
Surgery

How to manage breast pain (A.K.A mastalgia and mastodynia)

Learn about the testing and management of breast pain from Professor Kefah Mokbel, an internationally renowned oncoplastic breast surgeon.

By Mr Dimpu Bhagawati
26.10.20
Orthopaedic surgery

How to treat a pinched nerve that’s causing neck, back and/or arm pain

Mr Dimpu Bhagawati explains how a pinched nerve could be causing your neck, back and/or arm pain, as well as how it can be treated non-surgically and surgically

A woman feeling her right breast for lumps. Her back is to the camera.

By Professor Kefah Mokbel
20.10.20
Surgery

Savi Scout®: A breast cancer surgery advancement

Learn from Professor Kefah Mokbel about how the Savi Scout® device is transforming breast cancer surgery for the better, as well as how this procedure is performed.

Mr Bhagawati performing an anterior cervical discectomy

By Mr Dimpu Bhagawati
19.10.20
Orthopaedic surgery

Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) explained by a specialist

Learn from a leading spinal surgeon about the ACDF procedure. Mr Dimpu Bhagwati explains who can benefit, how it's performed, the recovery process and more.

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