By Miss Emma Gray
10.10.23
Surgery
Breast pain: When should I see a specialist?
While breast pain is typically not a serious concern, persistent symptoms can be worrisome and uncomfortable. In this article, renowned breast specialist and consultant general surgeon Miss Emma Gray discusses common causes of breast pain, home remedies, and when to seek expert advice.
By Professor Tan Arulampalam
10.10.23
Surgery
Understanding EPSiT surgery: A minimally invasive approach
In his latest online article, Professor Tan Arulampalam gives us his insights into a minimally invasive EPSiT procedure (Endoscopic Pilonidal Sinus Treatment). He talks about lack of pain during surgery, enhancing recovery, advice after surgery, possible complications, challenges, minimising risks and exploring alternatives.
By Professor Lee Dvorkin
25.09.23
Surgery
How is gallbladder surgery performed?
In this article here, Professor Lee Dvorkin, a highly skilled, qualified, and experienced consultant colorectal and general surgeon, explains when gallbladder surgery is typically performed, and outlines the potential risks and complications related to the procedure.
By Mr Paul Goldsmith
25.09.23
Surgery
Understanding GERD: Causes, symptoms, and solutions
Gastroesophageal reflux is a common digestive disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. It occurs when stomach acid and partially digested food flow back into the oesophagus, causing a range of uncomfortable symptoms. In his latest online article, Mr Paul Goldsmith explores the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for gastroesophageal reflux, commonly known as GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease).
By Mr Paul Leeder
22.09.23
Surgery
Hernia surgery: an essential guide
Below, Mr Paul Leeder, a highly qualified and experienced consultant general surgeon, explains how hernia surgery is performed, and outlines the important considerations to be taken with regards to undergoing the surgery.
By Mr Michael Van den Bossche
21.09.23
Surgery
What are the main non-surgical alternatives to weight loss surgery?
In this article here, Mr Michael Van den Bossche, talks about weight loss surgery, including the ideal candidates for the surgery, and the main non-surgical alternatives to weight loss surgery.
By Miss Sascha Dua
20.09.23
Surgery
Your journey to breast health: A step-by-step guide
Discovering a breast lump can be a daunting experience, and seeking medical attention at a breast clinic might seem like an inconvenience. However, at the Brentwood Breast Clinic, we strive to make this journey as comfortable and efficient as possible for you. In this article, Miss Sascha Dua will walk you through what to expect during your visit, from scheduling your appointment to the various stages of your assessment.
By Mr Christian Macutkiewicz
20.09.23
Surgery
When should gallstones be removed?
In one of our latest articles here, highly experienced and distinguished consultant general, HPB, and laparoscopic surgeon, Mr Christian Makutkiewicz, tells us how gallstones typically form and when they need to be removed.
By Mr Ricky Bhogal
18.09.23
Surgery
Revolutionising gallbladder surgery: a journey through modern techniques
In his recent online article Mr Ricky Bhogal gives us his insights into gallbladder surgery. Gallbladder surgery, or cholecystectomy, has seen remarkable changes in recent years. This article explores the newer methods that have improved the surgery, making it less invasive and easier to recover from.
By Mr Ricky Bhogal
18.09.23
Surgery
In his latest online article, Mr Ricky Bhogal gives us his insights into pancreatic cancer. Pancreatic cancer, known as a stealthy and aggressive disease, has posed significant challenges for doctors and researchers. With its late symptoms and elusive nature, it's a tough opponent to tackle. However, recent progress in understanding this cancer offers some hope, shedding light on potential improvements in diagnosis and treatment.
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