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Cataract surgery is one of the most popular elective surgeries globally. Patients, or relatives and friends of patients, often have questions regarding this surgery. Mr Kin Sheng Lim is a consultant o...

The diaphragm is a muscle that sits beneath the lungs and separates the chest cavity from the abdominal cavity. Any issue with the diaphragm can significantly impact your ability to breathe. Mr Kelvin...

Moles are frequent skin growths that can develop on any area of the body. Although most are benign, certain moles may require removal for medical or cosmetic purposes.

This article below examines the different parts of sudden fatigue in children, as esteemed consultant paediatrician, Dr Martin Gray, explains all we need to know about fatigue in children.

Haemorrhoids are very common and thus, if you have symptoms, you might assume that it is haemorrhoids at first. In some cases, however, haemorrhoid symptoms indicate a different condition. Here, Mr Da...

A cough is a muscle reflex to remove phlegm, mucus, and irritants out of the throat and airways. There are a variety of reasons for coughs, such as swallowing something incorrectly or an infection in ...

If children experience breathing difficulties while they sleep, they can suffer from a wide range of symptoms, as explained by consultant paediatric ENT surgeon Mr Christopher Pepper in his latest art...

Nowadays, it is becoming more common for the younger, sporty generation to have hip replacements. We've asked one of our expert orthopaedic surgeons Mr Adam Cohen just why a hip replacement may be nec...

Having a gippy tummy is a common thing to experience when travelling. The question is: what causes travellers’ diarrhoea? Top London gastroenterologist Dr Stuart Bloom has all the answers.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) impacts roughly one in ten women in the UK. However, this hormonal disorder is frequently undiagnosed and many people who suffer from the condition don’t know they hav...