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Orthopaedic surgery

All about painful knee replacements and revision knee replacement

Here to provide an all-we-need-to-know guide with regards to painful knee replacements and revision knee replacement surgery is esteemed specialist in orthopaedic oncology and complex arthroplasty, Mr Jonathan Stevenson.

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Psychiatry

How psychiatrists provide perinatal mental health support

Perinatal mental health refers to the emotional and psychological well-being of mothers during pregnancy and the first year after childbirth. This period is often filled with significant physical, hormonal and emotional changes, which can make women more vulnerable to mental health challenges including postpartum depression. Psychiatrists play a critical role in providing tailored care to women during this transformative time, addressing conditions like depression, anxiety and psychosis.

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Surgery

Bariatric surgery myth-busting

Here to debunk some common misconceptions and myths with regards to bariatric surgery is highly renowned general surgeon, Mr Myutan Kulendran.

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Dermatology

Expert skin care tips for managing acne: A dermatologist's guide to clearer skin

Acne affects people of all ages, and one of the most common skin conditions. While it’s often associated with adolescence, many adults also struggle with this condition. It can impact confidence and overall well-being. Understanding the causes of acne and adopting the right skincare routine can help manage symptoms effectively.

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Neurology

Detection and treatment of multiple sclerosis

Here, renowned consultant neurologist, Dr Esmaeil Nikfekr, describes in expert detail how MS is detected and managed most effectively.

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By Jean Mcdonald
20.11.24

Kidney stones: the need-to-know guide

Kidney stones, also called renal calculi or nephroliths, are formed when excess minerals and salts in the body build up and become crystalline hard deposits. They can be caused by not drinking enough water and other fluids, or because of certain medical conditions that cause an aggregation of these substances in urine. Miss Jean McDonald, a celebrated urologist, shares the causes of the phenomenon and the available options for treatment.

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Ophthalmology

How is diabetic maculopathy diagnosed?

Diabetic maculopathy, a complication of diabetes affecting the macula in the eye, is a leading cause of vision impairment among diabetic patients. Early diagnosis is crucial for preventing long-term damage and preserving sight. Understanding the diagnostic process can help patients seek timely and effective care.

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By Dr Sunil Raheja
20.11.24

How can burnout be prevented?

Have you been noticing that you're becoming more and more physically and emotionally exhausted lately? If so, you may be on the verge of burnout. Find out how you can prevent and manage it in this article here, as esteemed consultant psychiatrist, Dr Sunil Raheja, explains all.

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GP (general practitioner)

The benefits of platelet-rich plasma therapy: A natural approach to healing and anti-ageing

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy is an innovative treatment that has gained widespread recognition for its ability to promote healing and rejuvenation. By using a patient’s own blood, PRP harnesses the natural regenerative properties of platelets to repair damaged tissues, reduce inflammation, and enhance skin and hair health. This minimally invasive therapy is being used across various medical and aesthetic fields, offering a promising alternative to synthetic treatments.

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Surgery

Semaglutide and obesity: A new era in weight management

In this article here, renowned Buckinghamshire-based GP, Dr Oliver Large, talks to us about semaglutide and how it helps patients looking to treat obesity and obesity related health complications.

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