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By Dr Raj Mallipeddi
21.04.17
Dermatology
The ABCD guide to checking skin cancer
Our expert dermatologist, Dr Raj Mallipeddi, explains the signs of skin cancer which you need to watch out for.
By Mr Luke Cascarini
18.04.17
Oral & maxillofacial surgery
All you need to know about oral reconstructive surgery
Consultant oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Mr Luke Cascarini explains all about the reasons for needing oral reconstructive surgery, the methods, and recovery times.
By Mr Luke Cascarini
13.04.17
Oral & maxillofacial surgery
What is TMJ replacement surgery?
Mr Luke Cascarini, consultant oral and maxillofacial surgeon, discusses the relatively new surgical procedure of total temporomandibular joint (TMJ) replacement, what the procedure involves, and why it is required for some patients.
By Dr Raj Mallipeddi
17.03.17
Dermatology
What different skin cancer treatments are there?
Award-winning consultant dermatological surgeon, Dr Raj Mallipeddi, explains the different methods of treating skin cancer including photodynamic therapy, surgical removal, Mohs micrographic surgery, and radiotherapy treatment. The type of treatment will depend on the characteristics of the tumour, such as its size and position on the body.
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