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When to consider angioplasty and stents for heart health

In the second part of his series on angioplasty and stents, Dr Dwayne Conway gives us his insights on when to consider angioplasty and stents for heart health. In emergencies like heart attacks, quick action is crucial. But for stable symptoms, there's a choice between immediate procedures and taking medication. Patients and doctors work together to find what's best. Lifestyle changes and medication can be effective too, but each has its pros and cons. Understanding these options helps patients make informed decisions about their heart health.

Robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy: what you need to know

Robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy is a minimally invasive surgery to remove the prostate gland and some surrounding tissue, using robotic technology. The surgeon controls robotic arms equipped with surgical instruments, providing precision, smaller incisions, reduced blood loss, and quicker recovery compared to traditional open surgery. Distinguished consultant urologist Mr Aidan Noon provides an insight into the treatment, including an explanation of the approach he uses in his practice.

Ankle instability: what are my treatment options?

Ankle instability refers to a condition where the ankle lacks the ability to maintain its normal position during weight-bearing activities. It is often caused by ligament damage due to injuries, leading to recurrent episodes of giving way or rolling of the ankle. Distinguished consultant orthopaedic surgeon Mr Vail Karuppiah provides a guide to both surgical and non-surgical options for addressing ankle instability.

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