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Knee arthroscopy is a minimally invasive surgical procedure aimed at diagnosing and treating a variety of knee problems. Leading consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon Mr Tony Andrade delves into what knee arthroscopy entails, its benefits, risks, and what to expect before, during, and after the procedure.
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A patient’s guide to hip replacements: Everything you need to know
Hip replacement surgery is a common procedure used to treat various hip conditions that cause pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility. Understanding the ins and outs of this surgery can help patients make informed decisions about their treatment options. In his latest online article, esteemed consultant orthopaedic hip and knee surgeon Mr Shawn Tavares explains everything you need to know about your hip replacement.
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In the second article of a two-part series, leading consultant in pain medicine Dr Husham Al-Shather further explores fibromyalgia, explaining the principal symptoms and treatment options for the condition.
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An in-depth exploration of fibromyalgia: part 1
According to a recent study in Scotland, it was found that about 5% of the Scottish people would receive a positive diagnosis for fibromyalgia using the criteria set by the American College of Rheumatology. Extrapolating this data to the UK's population, it is estimated that roughly 3 million people in the country are currently coping with the challenges of fibromyalgia. In the first article of a two-part series, leading consultant in pain medicine Dr Husham Al-Shather explores fibromyalgia, explaining triggers and misconceptions about the condition.
By Mr Vaughan Tanner
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Understanding intravitreal injections: A guide for your eye health
Intravitreal injections have gained popularity in recent years, but what exactly are they, and how do they work? In this article, renowned consultant ophthalmic surgeon Mr Vaughan Tanner delves into the world of intravitreal injections, answering some of the most commonly searched questions to help you better understand this important aspect of eye care.
By Mr Vaughan Tanner
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What are multifocal lens implants, and who are they most suited for?
In one of our latest articles here, Mr Vaughan Tanner, a highly esteemed consultant ophthalmologist, details what exactly multifocal lens implants are, how they work and benefit patients, and who they are most suitable for.
By Mr Vaughan Tanner
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New anti-growth antibodies being used in wet macular degeneration treatment has resulted in improved vision for many. Mr Vaughan Tanner, senior consultant ophthalmic surgeon, talks to Top Doctors about a new technique that uses these antibodies, considering the benefits and risks involved.
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If you're experiencing blurred, distorted, and double vision, you may be living with the eye condition epiretinal membrane. We've asked one of our top ophthalmologists Mr Vaughan Tanner to explain the causes, symptoms, risk factors and treatment of ERM.
By Mr Vaughan Tanner
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Selective laser trabeculoplasty for glaucoma: can it wear off?
If you are to have laser eye surgery for your glaucoma, you may wonder what will happen if the effects of SLT wears off or does not work in the first place. Thankfully, expert eye surgeon Mr Vaughan Tanner is here to answers these questions and to put your mind at rest.
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