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Influenza is an acute viral infection of the respiratory tract characterised by the sudden onset of fever, chills, headaches, aching muscles and extreme fatigue. Symptoms can also commonly include a dry cough and sore throat. For otherwise healthy individuals, influenza is a self-limiting infection ...
Pec major tendon ruptures often are a missed injury but the best outcome for patients occurs when they are diagnosed and treated early. In this blog, Nick Ferran discusses the mechanism of injury, signs, symptoms, and treatment of pec major tendon ruptures.
The London Clinic in Harley Street, London, will be the first UK private hospital to use osseointegration to treat patients with above-knee amputations. Surgery works by anchoring the prosthesis directly into the thigh bone, using the OPRA™ Implant System, with the aim of improving quality of ...
The demand for proton beam therapy for cancer patients has increased significantly this year as a result of the availability of the treatment in the UK.
When it comes to breast surgery, there are several different procedures available, suited to various needs and achieving different results. Experts in breast surgery, award-winning cosmetic group, The Private Clinic, explore the range of breast surgery options, what is involved in each ...
Did you know that nearly 46,000 people in the UK are diagnosed with breast cancer each year – one person every 11 minutes? Or that men, in rare cases, can also develop the disease?
Bunions are a ‘boney lump’ commonly found on the side of the foot or base of the big toe, which can be unsightly, make wearing shoes difficult and be painful for some. Many wish for bunion treatment, but are unable to have the traditional surgery,
Acne is a common issue among teens and adults alike. It can greatly affect confidence and emotional well-being causing patients to feel self-conscious about the appearance of their skin.
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