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Neurology
Occipital neuralgia is a chronic condition that can significantly impact quality of life. Here, Mr Rahim Hussain, renowned consultant neurosurgeon and spinal surgeon, offers an expert insight into occipital neuralgia, including causes, symptoms, and treatment.
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
How are high-risk pregnancies managed?
In this article, we provide you with an all-you-need-to-know guide with regards to high-risk pregnancies.
By Dr Simon Wilson
16.04.24
All about angina and its causes
What causes angina? Revered consultant interventional cardiologist Dr Simon Wilson goes into expert detail in order to answer this question - and more - in this informative article.
By Dr Thanga Katimada
16.04.24
An exploration of fertility: part 1
Planning a family is an exciting time for couples, as they take the next steps in their relationship. However, unfortunately, it’s not always a straightforward process and some couples struggle with fertility issues. In the first article of a two-part series, renowned consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist Dr Katimada discusses the lifestyle factors which affect fertility, how age affects fertility and what can be done to preserve it.
By Mr Mahantesh Karoshi
16.04.24
Mastering surgery: The impact of visualisation and mind mapping
Surgery demands not just technical expertise, but also mental preparation. Among the various strategies surgeons use to enhance their performance, visualisation and mind mapping are particularly valuable. These cognitive tools help surgeons anticipate challenges, make informed decisions, and ultimately improve patient outcomes. In his latest online article, Mr Mahantesh Karoshi gives us his insights.
By Professor Rakesh Heer
16.04.24
Prostate cancer: What you need to know
Prostate cancer remains a significant health concern, affecting approximately one in six men in the UK during their lifetime. In his latest online article, Professor Rakesh Heer delves into the various risk factors contributing to prostate cancer development and explores preventive measures to reduce these risks. From age and ethnicity to genetic predispositions and lifestyle factors, understanding these influences is crucial for early detection and prevention efforts.
By Dr Ragini Bahry
16.04.24
ADHD: symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment
Here, esteemed child and adolescent psychiatrist, Dr Ragini Bahry, provides us with an expert insight into ADHD, outlining the diagnosis, related symptoms, and treatment options.
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Ophthalmology
Exploring the aesthetic potential of oculoplastic surgery
The world of oculoplastic surgery consists of skilled artistry which enhances the beauty of the eyes while merging with the precision of medical knowledge. For those contemplating oculoplastic surgery, the allure lies in both rejuvenating their appearance and enhancing their eye functionality. Esteemed consultant ophthalmologist Mr Sam Evans guides you through this captivating specialty, unveiling its intricate details.
By Mr Matt Lechner
15.04.24
Breathing easy: Tackling nasal congestion
A blocked nose, medically known as nasal congestion, is a common ailment that can disrupt our daily lives and leave us feeling frustrated. Whether it's caused by a cold, allergies, or other factors, such as an array of structural abnormalities (e.g. a deviated nasal septum or enlargement of the sidewall structures of the nose called the turbinates), the sensation of struggling to breathe through your nostrils can be both uncomfortable and irritating. In his latest online article, Mr Matt Lechner delves into the causes of a blocked nose and explores effective ways to alleviate the symptoms.
By Mr Naveed Shaikh
15.04.24
Understanding bunion surgery: When, how, and what to expect
Bunion surgery, also known as bunionectomy, is a surgical procedure aimed at correcting a bunion, a bony bump that forms at the base of the big toe. This condition can cause discomfort, pain, and difficulty in walking for many people. We invited esteemed consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon Mr Naveed Shaikh to shed light on the indications for bunion surgery, as well as the procedure itself, recovery, and potential outcomes.
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