By Mr Craig Goldsmith
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Understanding epiretinal membrane: Causes, diagnosis, and surgery
Discover the essentials of epiretinal membrane, also known as macular pucker or vitreomacular traction syndrome. In his latest online article, Mr Craig Goldsmith delves into the causes, highlighting its link to aging and other factors. Learn about the diagnosis process, where eye doctors use drops and scans to assess symptoms impacting vision.
By Miss Francesca Harman
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Dry eye, also known as dry eye syndrome or keratoconjunctivitis sicca, is a common condition characterised by a lack of sufficient tears or poor-quality tears. Here, Miss Francesca Harman, renowned consultant ophthalmologist, delves into the intricacies of dry eye, shedding light on its underlying mechanisms and its effective management and relief.
By Mr Michael Negus
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A guide to understanding vaginal prolapse
Leading consultant gynaecologist Mr Michael Negus discusses vaginal prolapse, and answers some of the most commonly-asked questions about the condition in this comprehensive article.
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Revolutionising thumb arthritis treatment: The base thumb procedure
Osteoarthritis, the most common form of arthritis, affects millions worldwide, causing pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility in joints. Among its numerous manifestations, osteoarthritis of the base thumb joint is particularly debilitating, impacting everyday tasks like gripping, pinching, and even writing. While treatments like medication, splints, and physical therapy. In this online article, we get an insight into the basic thumb treatment method - a game-changing approach bringing hope to those with severe thumb osteoarthritis.
By Mr Stefan Niculescu
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Minimally invasive total hip replacement: a quick guide
For patients considering hip replacement surgery, the prospect of a lengthy recovery and significant pain can be daunting. However, advances in medical technology have led to the development of minimally invasive hip replacement techniques, offering a gentler approach to this life-changing procedure. Leading consultant orthopaedic surgeon Mr Stefan Niculescu explains everything you need to know about the procedure.
By Mr Mohamed Mabrouk
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How can menstrual disorders be managed?
Here to answer those all-important questions regarding menstrual disorders is esteemed consultant gynaecologist, Mr Mohamed Mabrouk.
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Coronary angioplasty: Understanding the procedure
If you have narrowed or blocked coronary arteries, you may require a coronary angioplasty. Here to explain what’s involved in this operation is leading interventional cardiologist Dr Saqib Ghani.
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Paediatric gastroenterology
What is a paediatric upper and lower GI endoscopy?
A paediatric upper and lower GI endoscopy is a medical procedure used to visually examine the upper and lower parts of the gastrointestinal tract, helping to evaluate a range of gastrointestinal conditions in children. Here, Dr Krishna Soondrum, renowned consultant paediatric gastroenterologist, provides an expert insight into the procedure.
By Dr Haidar Hassan
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Dental implants are up for discussion here below in one of our latest articles. Here, esteemed dentist, Dr Haidar Hassan, provides us with all-we-need-to-know guide.
By Mr Myer Mark Yodaiken
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Here, Mr Myer Mark Yodaiken, a highly revered consultant ophthalmologist, talks about chalazions at length, including what they are, as well as an outlining of the associated symptoms and treatment options.
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