Estimated reading time: 5 minutes If you need cataract surgery in Bristol, one important step is doing your research. Bristol itself is home to a range of different healthcare providers, all capable of carrying out the surgery. But which is likely best suited to your specific needs? And how can you find out which is…
Read moreHow much do private knee replacements cost in the UK?
The following article examines knee replacement surgery costs and aims to shed light on how valuable it could be to you. Pain in your knees can be debilitating. It can even stop you from carrying out everyday chores and activities like driving, walking, and climbing the stairs. In some cases, knee pain can be so…
Read moreCarpal tunnel surgery recovery time – patient guide
If you’re experiencing the pain, numbness, and tingling symptoms of carpal tunnel, surgery can help. And preparing for the procedure is just as important as the surgery itself. Our carpal tunnel surgery recovery guide provides all the essential information and tips you need to make a full recovery. Carpal tunnel operation recovery FAQs Not yet…
Read moreHernia operation recovery time and tips
Recovering from hernia surgery requires patience, self-care, and attention to detail when following the post-surgery recovery plan. This step-by-step guide aims to help get you back to your everyday activities with minimal discomfort. Remember, everyone’s recovery looks different, so be sure to consult your doctor or surgeon for personalised advice. Private hernia surgery at a…
Read moreSigns you need a hip replacement
There were 84,998 hip replacements in England, Wales, Northern Ireland, the Isle of Man, and Guernsey in 2021 according to the National Joint Registry1. Hip replacement is a major, yet effective and common operation and over time may become the only way to eradicate pain and improve quality of life. But what are the tell-tale signs…
Read morePrivate hip replacement in Bristol – a patient guide
Estimated reading time: 5 minutes If you need a hip replacement in Bristol, you’ve likely got your hands full researching what to expect from the procedure and which hospitals in the area are the best. Bristol itself is home to a range of different healthcare providers, all capable of carrying out your hip surgery. Our…
Read moreWhat not to do after knee replacement: The top five mistakes
If you’ve just had a knee replacement or are considering taking the plunge, the healing process may seem a daunting prospect. However, there are plenty of ways to ensure a smooth recovery. Our list of what to do and what not to do after knee replacement explores what you can do to give yourself the…
Read moreKnee replacement in Bristol – a patient guide
Estimated reading time: 5 minutes If you need a knee replacement in Bristol, you’re probably busy researching hospitals and what to expect from the procedure. Bristol itself is home to a range of different healthcare providers, all capable of carrying out the surgery. But which is likely best suited to your specific needs? And how…
Read moreJoint pain treatment – a comprehensive guide
Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Joint pain can be tricky to manage and can stop you from doing the things you love. In this guide, we take a look at the symptoms, effective (and not so!) means of joint pain treatment, and when you should worry about persistent discomfort. Joint pain FAQs Not yet found…
Read morePrehabilitation for surgery – improve your recovery rate
Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Preparation for surgery goes further than simply scheduling the date and showing up on the day. Comprehensive prehabilitation for surgery (taking proactive steps to optimise your health and well-being in the lead-up) can significantly improve your recovery rate. From maintaining a healthy weight to adopting healthier lifestyle changes – we…
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