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Breast Surgery Q&A: Miss Alexandra Molina

In this Breast Surgery Q&A video, Miss Alexandra Molina discusses the surgeries she finds most rewarding and how they can empower patients to feel comfortable and confident. She also explains the complexities of DIEP Flap Surgery – breast reconstruction using body tissue – and highlights who would be a suitable candidate for this type of…

A guide to facial rejuvenation with cosmetic surgery

Advances in facial rejuvenation procedures allow for a range of options that can address everything from the subtle signs of ageing to more pronounced sagging and volume loss. Whether you are considering gentle enhancement with dermal fillers or injectables, or are exploring transformative options like face and neck lifts, our facial rejuvenation treatment guide will…

Causes And Symptoms of Cataracts

Cataracts is a condition that affects thousands of people across the UK. If you — or someone you know — is currently suffering from cataracts, then you may be looking for more information surrounding the condition. In this article, we will discuss the condition in its entirety. What are cataracts? What are the symptoms of…

Breast Surgery Q&A: Mr Simon Mackey

In this Breast Reconstruction Q&A video, Mr Simon Mackey, Consultant Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, discusses the key differences between tissue and implant breast reconstruction, emphasising that the choice depends on individual health, body type, and lifestyle preferences. He also explains that breast reconstruction is often part of a larger journey, with additional surgeries like breast…

Breast Reconstruction radio interview with Katia Sindali

In support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we were delighted to feature on Ashdown Radio where Miss Katia Sindali, Consultant Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgeon, talked about the important topic of breast reconstruction. In the interview, Miss Sindali offered insights into the breast reconstruction treatment options available for women after mastectomy. From implant-based reconstruction to…

HRT: What every woman needs to know

Insights from Dr Emma Sloan, Menopause Specialist Following recent media reports about HRT treatment for menopause, we caught up with our GP and Menopause Specialist Dr Emma Sloan. As a certified specialist with the British Menopause Society, Dr Sloan offers her expert insights to help women better understand HRT and its role in managing menopausal…

From Puberty to Menopause: How Women’s Aches Change Through the Years

Tales from our Women’s Health Hub by GP and Women’s Health Specialist Dr Emma Sloan “Women are born with pain built in. It’s our physical destiny,” says Kristin Scott Thomas’ character in Fleabag. Women are inherently connected to pain; it is part of our natural journey in life. Data tells us that women are 10%…

The Truth About Hormone Replacement Therapy For Menopause

Menopause, when a woman’s periods stop due to decreasing hormone levels, can often be a challenging stage of life. Women can experience erratic periods, night sweats, vaginal dryness, hot flushes and mood swings during this time. These symptoms can vary in severity, ranging from unpleasant to having a significant impact on your day-to-day life. Managing…

Women’s Health radio interview with GP Victoria Fielding

We are delighted to share our latest radio interview with Dr Vickey Fielding, one of the GPs in our women’s health service. In her in-depth discussion on Ashdown Radio, Dr Fielding shares her journey into medicine, and how her focus turned to women’s health. She highlights the key aspects of our Women’s Health Check and…

Breast Surgery Q&A: Mr Martin Jones

In this Consultant Q&A video, Mr Martin Jones, a Consultant Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, addresses questions relating to breast reconstruction surgery and aesthetic breast surgery. Learn more about free flap surgery for breast reconstruction and how it can be performed at the same time as a mastectomy. The video also covers who suitable candidates are…