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What is glue ear, and how it is treated?

Here, esteemed consultant ENT surgeon, Mr Neil Fergie, provides an insightful guide into the treatment of glue ear.

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Surgery

Untangling varicose veins

Varicose veins cause texture that can be seen from the surface of the skin, appearing swollen and twisted. They typically occur in the legs and feet. In this article, a consultant surgeon and expert in vascular disease explains why they occur and how they can be addressed.

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By Mr Dilraj Sahota
23.01.25

AI in AMD detection: What it means for your eye health

Here to discuss AI and its role in the detection of AMD in expert detail is esteemed consultant ophthalmologist, Mr Dilraj Sahota.

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Gastroenterology

Acid reflux relief: Proven strategies for a healthier digestive system

In this article here, Dr Ahmed Albusoda, a distinguished consultant gastroenterologist, details how acid reflux can be effectively managed and even avoided.

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Gastroenterology

All about colon polyps

Colon polyps are abnormal tissue growths that form along the lining of the large intestine. In this article, a consultant gastroenterologist explains how colon polyps form, when to be concerned, and how they are treated.

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Orthopaedic surgery

Sports injuries of the knees

The knees are the body’s largest joint, and during physical activities, they are highly utilised and put under significant stress. In this article, a consultant orthopaedic surgeon shares the most common sports injuries to the knees, and how they can be treated.

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Orthopaedic surgery

When is a knee replacement needed?

A knee replacement is one way to correct damaged bone and cartilage in the knees by implanting a prosthetic. In this article, a consultant orthopaedic surgeon explains why and how a knee replacement surgery is performed.

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By Dr Jack Ogden
22.01.25

The importance of health screening: what do you need to know?

Health screening plays a crucial role in maintaining your well-being, allowing for the early detection and prevention of diseases. It is a proactive measure, often identifying health issues before symptoms appear, making treatment more effective and outcomes more favourable. We speak to leading GP Dr Jack Ogden, who aims to clarify the purpose of health screening and benefits for you.

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By Mr Shyam Kumar
22.01.25

Releasing the pain: Carpal tunnel surgery

Carpal tunnel syndrome and its symptoms are potentially painful and uncomfortable. Thankfully there are various solutions that offer relief, whether they’re non-surgical or an operation. Here, leading consultant orthopaedic surgeon who specialises in upper limb surgery, Mr Shyam Kumar tells us all about both types of treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome.

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Ophthalmology

All about age-related macular degeneration

Here, distinguished consultant ophthalmologist, Ms Manju Chandran, discusses the future of age-related macular degeneration care.

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