By Mr Emin Carapeti
10.06.21
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The most successful pilonidal sinus surgical procedures
Pilonidal sinus is an acquired condition which most commonly occurs between the ages of 16 to 25, and is 3-4 times more common in men. Experienced consultant colorectal surgeon Mr Emin Carapeti, writes about the condition and the most successful pilonidal sinus surgical procedures available.
By Mr Mahantesh Karoshi
23.03.21
Obstetrics & gynaecology
Asherman’s syndrome: essential facts
Asherman's syndrome is a condition where adhesions (scar tissue) form inside the uterus. Mr Mahantesh Karoshi highlights the essential facts to give you a basic understanding of the condition.
By Mr Mahantesh Karoshi
23.02.21
Obstetrics & gynaecology
Should you have your uterine fibroids surgically removed?
Uterine fibroids are a common concern in women of fertile age. They can cause multiple bleeding and pain-related symptoms as well as harm different aspects of a woman’s life. Mr Mahantesh Karoshi provides a guide to help you decide if the surgical removal of fibroids is right for you.
By Mr Mahantesh Karoshi
16.02.21
Obstetrics & gynaecology
Where is endometriosis pain felt?
Distinguishing between a painful period and endometriosis can be tricky, we wanted some clarification on the symptoms so we got in contact with the highly experienced obstetrician and gynaecologist, Mr Mahantesh Karoshi, to discuss this condition. We discussed how bad the pain is and where the endometrial lesions are usually found.
By Mr Mahantesh Karoshi
25.01.21
Obstetrics & gynaecology
FAQs related to ovarian cyst surgery: recurrence and fertility
In most cases, ovarian cysts can clear up on their own. However, often patients end up having ovarian torsion. We spoke to Mr Mahantesh Karoshi, a leading consultant gynaecologist, to discuss how ovarian cyst surgery can help. Discover the answers to some of the commonly asked questions regarding cyst surgery.
By Mr Mahantesh Karoshi
07.05.20
Obstetrics & gynaecology
I have PCOS and I’m confused about Metformin..
The use of Metformin and its side-effects can be confusing for women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) since there is a lot of misunderstanding circulating about it's contribution to weight loss and whether you should continue using it if you become pregnant. Mr Mahantesh Karoshi, a London-based women’s health expert and gynaecologist clears this all up for us.
By Mr Mahantesh Karoshi
21.02.20
Obstetrics & gynaecology
How to treat vaginal infections and maintain a healthy vagina
Vaginal infections (vaginitis) occur in most women during their lifetime and can be extremely uncomfortable. We spoke with Mr Mahantesh Karoshi, a leading women's health expert and consultant gynaecologist to find out more information on how to maintain a healthy vagina.
By Mr Mahantesh Karoshi
13.02.20
Obstetrics & gynaecology
How does PCOS affect fertility?
A woman can be completely unaware that they have PCOS and then they start trying to conceive and realise that there is suddenly a problem in trying to get pregnant. We spoke to expert gynaecologist Mr Karoshi on the links between PCOS and how it affects fertility.
By Mr Mahantesh Karoshi
06.02.20
Obstetrics & gynaecology
Vaginal atrophy often happens after the menopause. It can also happen to women who breastfeed, take breast cancer medications or have recurrence risk-reducing intervention such as the removal of both ovaries. Symptoms of vaginal atrophy include dryness and thinning of the vaginal skin Over the past ten years, a new treatment has been developed and is now used by leading consultant gynaecologists worldwide. Mr Mahantesh, a top consultant gynaecologist based in London, spoke with us and shared with us some ways it can be treated.
By Miss Tena Walters
08.07.19
Surgery
Benign breast lumps are lumps in the breast that are benign, which means non-cancerous. That being said, no woman should ever assume that a new lump or change in the breast is benign until she has been seen by a specialist. Miss Tena Walters describes what non-cancerous breast lumps feel like and how often women should be screened for breast cancer.
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