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Mouth cancer: everything you need to know

Mouth cancer, also known as oral cancer, is a serious condition that affects thousands of individuals every year. As a medical professional, it is essential to provide information and support to those who may be affected by this disease. Leading consultant oral and maxillofacial/head and neck surgeon Mr Mustansir Alibhai discusses what mouth cancer is, its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options.

Understanding osteotomy: A surgical solution for joint problems

Osteotomy is a surgical procedure that may be recommended to patients experiencing joint problems, particularly those related to misalignment or deformity. Leading consultant orthopaedic surgeon Mr Ronald van Heerwaarden and specialist knee surgeon explores what osteotomy entails, why it may be necessary, and what patients can expect from the procedure.

What are the causes of sciatica, and can they be treated surgically?

Sciatica can be caused by various conditions affecting the spine, including herniated discs, spinal stenosis, degenerative disc disease and piriformis syndrome. Surgical treatment options for sciatica include microdiscectomy, laminectomy and spinal fusion, depending on the underlying cause and severity of the symptoms. Leading orthopaedic spinal surgeon Mr Wai Yoon goes into further detail, in this informative article.

Lumbar herniated disc: Causes, symptoms and treatment

A lumbar herniated disc, also known as a slipped or ruptured disc, occurs when the soft inner gel of a spinal disc in the lower back (lumbar region) protrudes through a tear in the tougher outer layer. This condition can cause significant pain and discomfort, as the herniated material can irritate nearby nerves. In her latest online article, renowned consultant neurosurgeon Mrs Anne Mitchener offers her expert insight into this condition, including the common causes, symptoms and treatment options.

Understanding sports injuries: An expert’s guide for patients

Sports injuries are a common occurrence among athletes of all levels, ranging from beginners to professional athletes. These injuries can have a significant impact on an individual's performance and overall well-being. In this comprehensive guide, one of the UK’s top sport and exercise medicine experts, Dr Ian Beasley, answers patients’ most frequently asked question.

Light at the end of the tunnel? Surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome

Carpal tunnel syndrome is a condition that can be painful, severely affecting patient quality of life. There are various solutions including carpal tunnel surgery. Here to explain how effective it can be at the possibility of offering a light at the end of the tunnel, is leading consultant orthopaedic hand and wrist surgeon Mr Shahrier Sarker.

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