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woman suffering from thoracic endometriosis
Mr Andrea Bille

Por Mr Andrea Bille
10.01.25
торакальная хирургия

Surgical treatment for thoracic endometriosis: what should you know?

Thoracic endometriosis is a rare but significant condition where tissue similar to the lining of the uterus (called endometrial tissue) grows within the chest cavity. This can lead to symptoms such as chest pain, coughing up blood during menstruation, or shortness of breath. For many patients, surgery offers a pathway to relief, particularly when other treatments, such as medication, have been ineffective. This article explores common questions about surgical treatment for thoracic endometriosis to help you make informed decisions.

Surgeons undertaking a robotic hip replacement.
Mr Ben Spiegelberg

Por Mr Ben Spiegelberg
10.01.25
травматология

Robotic hip replacement: An innovative advancement in orthopaedic surgery

Robotic hip replacement is an innovative advancement in orthopaedic surgery that enhances the precision and accuracy of hip replacement procedures. While it uses the same conventional implants as traditional hip replacement surgeries, the incorporation of robotic technology offers significant improvements in surgical outcomes. In his latest online article, Mr Ben Spiegelberg delves into how robotic hip replacement works, its advantages, and the differences between robotic and conventional hip replacement surgeries.

Ms Nefer Fallico

Por Ms Nefer Fallico
09.01.25
пластическая хирургия

What you need to know about split earlobes

A split earlobe is a common condition where the earlobe is torn, either partially or completely, creating a visible separation. This issue often arises due to trauma, prolonged wearing of heavy earrings, or accidents involving jewellery. While it is not usually painful, a split earlobe can cause discomfort and aesthetic concerns for many individuals. Fortunately, it is a treatable condition, and various options are available to restore the earlobe’s appearance and function. We speak to a leading consultant plastic surgeon who explains all you need to know.

Man on a mountain thinking about penile conditions
Mr Michael Dinneen

Por Mr Michael Dinneen
07.01.25
урология

Medical and surgical management of penile skin conditions

Penile skin conditions can be uncomfortable and concerning, and they may affect both physical and emotional well-being. Several skin disorders can occur on the penis, ranging from mild and easily treatable to more complex conditions. Treatments vary based on the underlying cause and may include both medical and surgical options. Leading senior consultant urological surgeon Mr Michael Dineen discusses common conditions, available treatments, and what you might expect.

Skiing and sports injuries can require orthopaedic surgery.
Mr Simon Thompson

Por Mr Simon Thompson
13.12.24
травматология

Surgery for skiing and sports injuries

Skiing, football, rugby, and other high-impact sports often carry a risk of injuries, many of which may require surgical intervention for effective treatment. These injuries commonly affect the knees, shoulders, and other weight-bearing joints or ligaments. Surgical options not only aim to repair the damaged structures but also enable athletes to regain function and return to their sport.

The side profile of a woman
Dr Abbi Lulsegged

Por Dr Abbi Lulsegged
11.12.24
эндокринология

Hypothyroidism - why am I not feeling better?

Hypothyroidism occurs when the thyroid gland doesn’t produce enough thyroid hormones, causing symptoms like fatigue, weight gain, depression, and cold intolerance. While treatment often brings relief to many people, some may continue to struggle with symptoms despite following their prescribed regimen. Dr Abbi Lulsegged, distinguished consultant physician in general medicine, endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism, explores the reasons why.

Two teenage boys sitting together against a wall and smiling at each other
Mr Nikhil Pawa

Por Mr Nikhil Pawa
17.09.24
проктология

The benefits of EPSiT for the treatment of pilonidal sinuses

As we reach puberty, our bodies begin to exhibit exciting changes. But sometimes, these changes can work against us. Consultant colorectal surgeon Mr Nikhil Pawa diffuses the shame and mystery around pilonidal sinuses and provides insight on one of the best treatments available for pilonidal sinus disease — one safe for adults and adolescents alike.

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