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Professor Kin Sheng Lim
27.02.20
Oftalmologia
Do I need glasses after cataract surgery? FAQs answered
Cataract surgery is one of the most popular elective surgeries globally. Patients, or relatives and friends of patients, often have questions regarding this surgery. Mr Kin Sheng Lim is a consultant ophthalmologist who has assisted countless patients with their vision and in this article, he provides you with the answers to frequently asked questions.
Professor Kin Sheng Lim
17.01.20
Oftalmologia
PRESERFLO™ MicroShunt glaucoma
PRESERFLO™ MicroShunt is the new 'minimally’ invasive glaucoma drainage device set to replace traditional trabeculectomy and offer patients a less traumatic alternative. London consultant ophthalmologist, Professor Kin Sheng Lim, explains more about this new procedure.
Professor Adam Fox
08.01.20
Allergologia infantile
Signs of anaphylaxis in children and what to do
Professor Adam Fox explains the signs of anaphylaxis (an extreme and potentially life-threatening allergic reaction) and what to do if your child is showing these signs.
Dr David Game
03.05.19
Nefrologia
Understanding the stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD)
What exactly is chronic kidney disease, how severe is it, and can it be cured? We asked leading London nephrologist Dr David Game what it means for kidney disease to be chronic, and what the different stages mean.
Professor Adam Fox
17.01.19
Allergologia infantile
Is there a link between eczema and food allergies?
Food allergies seem to have increased dramatically over the last few decades – for example peanut allergy cases have tripled in just over a decade and now almost one in 50 children in the English-speaking world are affected. Similarly, eczema seems to be in the rise. Could there be a connection? Paediatric allergist Dr Adam Fox is here to explain.
Professor Adam Fox
08.01.19
Allergologia infantile
Eczema in children: an expert’s guide
There has been a dramatic rise in allergic diseases in the Western world over the last 40 years, and almost 20% of children today are thought to have either allergic or atopic eczema. So, what is eczema, what can trigger flare-ups and how can we treat it. Dr Adam Fox, a leading paediatric allergist explains.
Warning signs of impacted wisdom teeth
You might be worried that at some stage you'll have to have your wisdom teeth out, but did you know it's not always necessary? We asked expert oral surgeon Mr Luke Cascarini when it's important to have them removed, and how dentists and specialists identify which teeth need to be removed.
Professor Kin Sheng Lim
18.12.18
Oftalmologia
The best type of glaucoma surgery for me: how an ophthalmologist decides on your glaucoma treatment
Glaucoma is a common condition, where the optic nerve becomes damaged. Typically, this pressure is managed and treated through simple drops or simple laser treatment, but what if that is not enough? Here, expert ophthalmologist Mr Kin Sheng Lim explains how patients are assessed for glaucoma surgery, and the different types available.
Dr Raj Mallipeddi
23.11.18
Dermatologia
How serious is squamous cell skin carcinoma?
Squamous cell carcinoma (a form of skin cancer) can potentially appear anywhere on the body but is most likely to appear on parts that have the most exposure. Leading dermatologist Dr Raj Mallipeddi explains when to see a doctor and the outlook on diagnosis.
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