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Haematuria: Causes, symptoms and prevention
In his latest online article, consultant urological surgeon Mr Haider Syed delves into haematuria. He answers his patients most frequently asked questions regarding this condition, including the symptoms and treatment options.
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Injections for knee arthritis: explained
Knee arthritis can be a debilitating condition, affecting your ability to perform everyday activities. If you're considering injections as a treatment option, it's essential to understand what they involve, how they work, and their potential benefits and risks. Renowned consultant orthopaedic knee surgeon Mr Graeme Hopper explains the various injections available.
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All about hybrid breast augmentation
Here to provide a detailed account with regards to hybrid breast augmentation is esteemed consultant plastic and cosmetic surgeon, Mr Foued Hamza.
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Understanding learning disabilities
Learning disabilities are diverse and complex, encompassing a range of conditions that require tailored interventions and support to manage their effects and empower individuals to reach their full potential. Here, Dr Anthony Crabb, renowned consultant child and adolescent psychiatrist, offers a comprehensive guide to learning disabilities, shedding lights on the different types, their potential causes, and the therapies available for their management.
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GP (general practitioner)
How is anxiety managed by a GP?
In this article, distinguished London-based GP, Dr Barbara Matuszkowiak, tells us how anxiety is generally managed and treated by a GP.
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Unraveling chronic cough: Causes, diagnosis, and treatments
Chronic cough, defined as a cough lasting more than eight weeks in adults and more than four weeks in children, is a common and often debilitating condition. It can significantly impact a person’s quality of life, leading to physical discomfort, social embarrassment, and sleep disturbances. This article explores the underlying causes, diagnostic methods, and treatment options for chronic cough.
By Dr Rebecca Scott
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Understanding amenorrhoea: Impact on women’s health
Amenorrhoea, the medical term for the absence of menstruation, is a condition that can significantly impact a woman’s reproductive health and overall wellbeing. Here, Dr Rebecca Scott, renowned consultant endocrinologist, diabetologist and obstetric physician, offers an expert insight into amenorrhoea, explaining the different types, their causes, and the treatment options available.
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Orthopaedic surgery
Robotic knee replacement: What are the advantages?
Knee replacement surgery has been a transformative solution for patients suffering from severe knee arthritis or injury. In recent years, robotic knee replacement has emerged as a revolutionary technique, offering several advantages over traditional methods. In his latest online article, renowned consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon Mr Amit Vats answers common questions about robotic knee replacement, including its differences from traditional surgery, recommendations, success rates, risks, and complications.
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Ophthalmology
Dry and wet AMD: What are the differences?
Dry and wet AMD are distinct conditions that require different measures and treatments to bring symptoms under control. In his latest online article, consultant orthopaedic surgeon Mr Amit Vats explains the differences between these conditions, and the recommended treatment or measures to take for each.
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Blepharoplasty: What you need to know
Blepharoplasty, also known as eyelid surgery, is a surgical procedure that aims to improve the appearance of the eyelids. It involves the removal of excess skin, muscle, and sometimes fat from the upper and lower eyelids. This procedure can address droopy eyelids, under-eye bags, and excess skin, providing a rejuvenated and more youthful appearance. In his latest article, leading consultant ophthalmologist Mr Thomas Kersey answers his patients’ most frequently asked questions regarding this procedure, including the how long the results last and whether there are any possible risks or complications.
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