surgery

Do you have knee pain from osteoarthritis? You might not need surgery. Here’s what to try instead

Most people with knee osteoarthritis can control their pain and improve their mobility without surgery, according to updated treatment guidelines…

1 month ago

Seroma: Identifying and Treating a Surgery Side Effect

A seroma is a common postsurgical complication in which fluid accumulates under the skin at the surgical site. Often, patients…

3 months ago

Caroline Stanbury, 48, reveals she had plastic surgery to address her ‘Ozempic face’ after dramatic weight loss as she issues warning over fillers

Caroline Stanbury has revealed she underwent plastic surgery on her face after losing weight with Ozempic, which 'took a toll…

3 months ago

I’ve been given opioids after surgery to take at home. What do I need to know?

Opioids are commonly prescribed when you’re discharged from hospital after surgery to help manage pain at home. These strong painkillers…

3 months ago

I weighed 32 stone and ate 10,000 calories a day – but £17k gastric bypass surgery has seen my lose half my body weight in nine months

A lady who once weighed 32 stone - becoming so heavy her bathroom scales couldn't measure her - has lost…

4 months ago

Surgery is the default treatment for ACL injuries in Australia. But it’s not the one way

The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is a crucial ligament within the knee. It runs from the thigh bone (femur) to…

5 months ago

Clearing the elective surgery backlog will take a couple of budget. It’ll need major reform

Waiting times for public hospital elective surgery have been within the news ahead of this yr’s federal budget. That’s the…

5 months ago

Elon Musk says ‘disc alternative’ worked for him. But evidence this surgery helps chronic pain is lacking

Last week in a post on X, owner of the platform Elon Musk really helpful people look into disc alternative…

5 months ago

Mama June admits she’s now trying recent weight reduction drug after ‘packing on’ 130lbs – nine years after gastric sleeve surgery

After previously insisting she had little interest in using weight-loss injections, Mama June is now giving them a try.The From Not…

5 months ago

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