By Mr Keith Jones
23.09.24
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Vascular surgery in the elderly: Balancing risks and benefits
In this article here, Mr Keith Jones, an expert consultant general surgeon, tells us all about the benefits and risks associated with vascular surgery in the elderly.
By Professor Marcus Reddy
20.09.24
Surgery
The impact of obesity on your upper gastrointestinal health: insights and solutions
Discover how obesity impacts your upper gastrointestinal health, including conditions like gastroesophageal reflux disease, hiatal hernias, and oesophageal cancer. Learn about common symptoms, non-surgical treatment options such as diet and exercise, and when surgery might be necessary, with insights from Dr Marcus Reddy.
Written by Top Doctors
Surgery
Breast augmentation from a consultant oncoplastic surgeon's perspective
Breast augmentation is one of the most common cosmetic surgeries, but from a consultant oncoplastic surgeon’s perspective, it takes on a more nuanced role, particularly for patients who have undergone surgery for breast cancer. Oncoplastic surgeons such as Mr Hussein Tuffaha specialise in combining oncological surgery with plastic and reconstructive techniques, ensuring that patients not only have successful cancer treatment but also achieve the best possible aesthetic outcomes. He tells us all about it, in this informative article.
By Professor Adam Frampton
19.09.24
Surgery
The liver and lifestyle: how your daily habits impact hepatic health
In this article, professor Adam Frampton, a consultant general, hepato-pancreato-biliary and robotic surgeon, explains why liver function is crucial for individuals. Perfect for patients seeking to understand how lifestyle changes can improve overall well-being.
By Mr Mohsen El Gammal
18.09.24
Surgery
Streamlining care: the benefits of a rapid assessment one-stop breast clinic
In this article, Mr Mohsen El Gammal, consultant oncoplastic, reconstructive and aesthetic breast surgeon, explore the advantages of rapid assessment one-stop breast clinics for comprehensive and efficient breast health evaluations.
By Miss Chloe Constantinou
18.09.24
Surgery
Understanding breast lumps: when to worry and when to relax
In this article, Miss Chloe Constantinou will address common questions about breast lumps to help you understand when it’s important to seek medical attention and when you can be more at ease.
By Mr Francesco Di Maggio
17.09.24
Surgery
Chronic heartburn: When over-the-counter remedies aren’t enough
Heartburn is a common issue for many people, often relieved by over-the-counter remedies like antacids. Here, Mr Francesco Di Maggio, renowned consultant general and upper GI surgeon, provides an expert insight into chronic heartburn, why over-the-counter remedies may not work, and the other treatments available when they don’t.
By Mr Girish Girish
17.09.24
Surgery
Exploring surgical solutions for excessive blushing and sweating
Here, in this latest medical article at Top Doctors UK, leading consultant vascular and general surgeon, Mr Girish Girish, speaks to us about effective surgical solutions for excessive sweating and blushing.
By Mr Adrian Fawcett
16.09.24
Surgery
Bowel blues: Understanding and managing chronic diarrhoea
Chronic diarrhoea, which refers to diarrhoea that persists for four weeks or more, can significantly impact daily life and overall health. For those suffering from this condition, it’s essential to understand the underlying causes and management strategies to reduce symptoms and maintain quality of life. Here to tell us all about it, is leading consultant general and colorectal surgeon Mr Adrian Fawcett.
By Mr Rajeev Peravali
10.09.24
Surgery
How can I recognise the signs of colorectal cancer?
Colorectal cancer, also known as bowel cancer, affects the colon or rectum and is one of the most common cancers in the UK. Early detection significantly increases the chance of successful treatment, making it important to recognise the signs and symptoms. Leading consultant colorectal surgeon Mr Rajeev Peravali discusses how understanding these early warning signs can lead to prompt diagnosis and treatment.
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