Medical articles from Dr Francis Kynaston-Pearson

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30/04/2024

Rheumatologist

What is a medical ultrasound?

A medical ultrasound is a non-invasive imaging technique that can provide real-time, detailed images of internal structures within the body. Here, Dr Francis Kynaston-Pearson, renowned consultant rheumatologist, offers an expert insight into a medical ultrasound and its role in diagnostics.

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21/08/2017

Dr Francis Kynaston-Pearson

Rheumatologist

Should arthritis be considered a medical emergency?

Around 10 million people over the UK suffer from some form of arthritis, the most common forms being osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. Dr Taher Mahmud discusses why he believes arthritis should be treated as a medical emergency.

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03/07/2017

Dr Francis Kynaston-Pearson

Rheumatologist

Osteoporosis and your lifestyle: why is it important?

Osteoporosis happens when bones become gradually more fragile. This can progress painlessly, until a bone suddenly breaks. Expert rheumatologist, Dr Francis Kynaston-Pearson, explains more.