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Understanding Macular Degeneration: A Comprehensive Guide
Macular degeneration is a common eye condition, with an estimated 39,800 new cases yearly in the UK. Your macular is the part of your eye responsible for central vision and part of the retina (light-sensitive tissue layer) at the back of your eye. Your central vision helps you to read, write, drive, and see pictures…
Read MoreEating Well Later In Life: The Best Diet For Over 50s
As we age, our bodies go through several changes, including menopause, greying hair and reduced skin elasticity. However, these can all be supported by following a balanced nutritious diet. The key thing is knowing what to eat, as well as when and how often. Your diet in your 50s and 60s is very different to…
Read MoreHow Much Does Liposuction Cost In The UK
Getting rid of stubborn fat can be tough. Some people find that no matter how well they eat or how much exercise they do, some fat just won’t shift. But, there are cosmetic procedures that can remove unwanted fat and rejuvenate specific areas of your body. Liposuction can be a highly effective way of altering…
Read MoreLabia Reduction Surgery: A Guide
Body insecurities are common and can relate to all parts of your body. Some women may be unhappy with the size and shape of their labia, for example, which can affect their self-esteem and confidence. Some people may wish to have labia reduction surgery – or labiaplasty – which is a cosmetic procedure that can modify…
Read MoreDebunking myths and misconceptions about breast reduction
Many women face daily struggles due to the size of their breasts. Back, chest and shoulder pain may be some of the main physical problems associated with having large breasts, but the problems can extend further than this, from finding clothing that fits well to pain while exercising. Having large breasts can even affect your…
Read MoreCommon Causes Of Pelvic Pain In Women
Pelvic pain is any pain or discomfort in your lower abdomen or pelvis, the area between the hip bones. In women, various conditions related to the reproductive, urinary, digestive or musculoskeletal systems can cause pelvic pain. It is vital to address pelvic pain as it can significantly impact your quality of life and indicate an…
Read MoreThe Journey Of Breast Reduction Surgery
Having larger breasts can seem desirable. However, due to back pain, sore shoulders and a lack of availability of supportive underwear, having large breasts also comes with significant challenges. When the size of your breasts becomes an issue and is damaging your health, you may think there’s nothing you can do. However, breast reduction surgery…
Read MoreFull Tummy Tuck vs. Mini Tummy Tuck: Which Procedure is Right for You?
Feeling confident in your body isn’t always easy. Changes to the appearance of your stomach are a common insecurity in both men and women and can develop due to all sorts of reasons, such as pregnancy, weight gain and weight loss. These can cause loose skin and weakened abdominal muscles — causing your tummy to…
Read MoreExploring Secondary Glaucoma: Causes And Treatments
Glaucoma is an eye condition caused by a build-up of pressure in your eye. Over time, it can lead to damage to your optic nerve (which transmits electrical impulses from your eye to the brain). This damage can cause changes in your vision, including loss of vision. Secondary glaucoma is what we call any type…
Read MoreKeeping your eyes healthy with The McIndoe Centre can help you stay safe on the roads
Road-related incidents are seen to increase during the darker months and fixing cataracts can help you stay safe on the go. View our latest article in the Surrey Live to find out how keeping your eyes healthy with The McIndoe Centre can help you stay safe on the roads. Eye Surgery at The McIndoe Centre…
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