By Dr Rashad Nawaz
15.12.23
Paediatric surgery
What impact does ADHD have on a child's life?
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) diagnoses in children have risen significantly over the past two decades. Early diagnosis and intervention are crucial for managing its impact on a child's life; but how can this be done? Consultant paediatrician Dr Rashad Nawaz, who specialises in ADHD explains everything you need to know about childhood ADHD and its impact on a child’s life.
By Mr Hemanshoo Thakkar
19.06.23
Paediatric surgery
Should I be concerned about my baby's umbilical hernia?
For parents, the idea of their baby having an umbilical hernia is a cause for concern. Respected consultant paediatric surgeon Mr Hemanshoo Thakkar explains what an umbilical hernia is, how parents can recognise them and what action to take to resolve them.
By Mr Konstantinos Karavidas
01.06.23
Paediatric surgery
How can my child’s tongue-tie be resolved?
Many women choose to breastfeed their newborns, feeling that this is the best option for both them and their baby. However, what happens if this is unsuccessful due to the baby’s tongue-tie? Award-winning consultant head and neck / maxillofacial and oral surgeon – robotic and facial reconstructive surgeon Mr Konstantinos Karavidas explains how the condition can be diagnosed and resolved.
By Mr Simon Clarke
30.05.23
Paediatric surgery
Hydroceles in children: Causes, types and diagnosis
A hydrocele is an accumulation of fluid that forms around the testes. While hydroceles can develop at any age, they are more common in newborns and children. Here, Mr Simon Clarke, leading consultant paediatric surgeon, provides an expert insight into hydroceles in children.
By Mr Anindya Niyogi
17.05.22
Paediatric surgery
Ask an expert: Undescended testis FAQs
Leading consultant paediatric surgeon Mr Anindya Niyogi answers commonly asked questions about undescended testicle in babies, including on the treatment and causes behind the problem, in this informative article.
By Mr Simon Clarke
23.02.22
Paediatric surgery
Could gastro-oesophageal reflux be the cause of your child’s vomiting?
Reflux, where stomach content passes into the oesophagus, is experienced by both adults and children from time to time. Chronic reflux in children can bring about a range complications which may require treatment. In this informative article, highly-respected consultant paediatric surgeon Mr Simon Clarke offers expert insight on the symptoms parents should look out for and how gastro-oesophagul reflux is treated in children.
By Mr Munther Haddad
16.02.22
Paediatric surgery
Orchiopexy for undescended testicles: What to expect
Babies with undescended testicles may require surgery, known as orchiopexy, to reposition them scrotum. In this article, leading consultant paediatric and neonatal surgeon Mr Munther Haddad explains all you need to know about the procedure and what parents should expect.
By Mr Simon Clarke
24.11.20
Paediatric surgery
Orchidopexy for undescended testicles
Consultant paediatric surgeon, Mr Simon Clarke, provides an expert insight into the orchidopexy procedure for undescended testicles. He discusses the surgery, the prognosis of children with undescended testicles, the risks of treatment, and more.
By Mr Simon Clarke
17.11.20
Paediatric surgery
Undescended testicles: how are they treated?
Leading paediatric surgeon, Mr Simon Clarke, spoke to us about all the symptoms of undescended testicles, how the condition is diagnosed, how common it is and when it should be treated. We found out details on orchidopexy and how children who need to have the surgery, should prepare.
By Mr Stefano Giuliani
03.09.20
Paediatric surgery
Treating tongue-tie: breastfeeding and what to expect from surgery
Tongue tie occurs in approximately in 4 -11% of babies, whilst this is a small nuber, it can cause great concern in parents across the globe. In this article we spoke to top paediatric surgeon, Mr Stefano Giuliani, on how to feed a baby with tongue tie and how it can be treated with surgery.
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