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Otolaryngology / ENT

How serious is salivary gland surgery?

Salivary gland surgery, though commonly performed, is a significant procedure due to the complexity of the anatomy in and around the salivary glands. It involves removing part or all of one of the three major salivary glands (parotid, submandibular, or sublingual) or smaller minor glands. The seriousness of this surgery depends on several factors, including the type of condition being treated, the gland involved and the potential risks. Professor Stuart Winter, leading ENT surgeon, tells us all about it in this article.

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GP (general practitioner)

Weight management from a GP's perspective

Weight management is an essential component of maintaining overall health and preventing chronic conditions. GPs often serve as the first point of contact for individuals seeking help with weight-related concerns, offering guidance, personalised plans and access to various treatments. Here to provide a detailed look at weight management is leading private GP/doctor Mr Jack Ogden.

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Pain medicine

Could neuromodulation be your solution to persistent pain?

Neuromodulation is an innovative medical treatment designed to help manage chronic pain and certain neurological conditions. By targeting the nerves directly with electrical or chemical signals, this therapy can reduce pain or improve symptoms when other treatments have been ineffective. For many patients, neuromodulation offers a way to regain control over their quality of life. Revered pain medicine and neuromodulation specialist Dr Kavita Poply explains how it works, who it benefits, and what to expect from the procedure.

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All about hand arthritis

In one of our latest medical articles here at Top Doctors UK, we here from esteemed consultant orthopaedic surgeon, Mr Ibrahim Roushdi, as he discusses hand arthritis at length.

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Dentistry

The ultimate guide to non-cutting veneers

Non-cutting veneers offer a minimally invasive solution in cosmetic dentistry for those seeking to enhance their smile without undergoing an irreversible procedure. This article provides an expert insight into non-cutting veneers, from how they work to who is a good candidate.

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Cardiology

Heart palpitations explained: causes and considerations

Palpitations are a common experience for many people, and while they can feel alarming, they are often harmless. The sensation of your heart beating rapidly, irregularly, or forcefully can raise concerns, especially if it happens frequently. Leading consultant interventional cardiologist Dr Ashan Gunarathne explores what palpitations are, their possible causes, when you should be concerned, and how they can be diagnosed and treated. Understanding these factors can help you manage palpitations effectively and know when to seek medical advice.

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