Uterine Artery Embolisation (UAE) UAE is now a well established minimally invasive treatment option for women with uterine fibroids. It is a well researched technique and has a clear place in the treatment of women symptomatic fibroids along with a…
Adenomyosis is when the inner lining of the uterus (the endometrium) breaks through the muscle wall of the uterus (the myometrium). This can cause menstrual cramps, lower abdominal pressure, and bloating before menstrual periods. It can also result in heavy…
A varicocoele is a common benign cause of a swelling or lump in the scrotum; it is an abnormal enlargement of the veins around the testicle. These veins drains blood from the testicles back to the heart. The vessels originate…
In men, the prostate gland sits at the base of the bladder. It acts to deal with the flow of both urine and semen through the urethra, the tube which leads from the bladder. It is natural as men get…
Percutaneous ablation is a type of treatment using either heat or cold t0 destroy cancer cells.. During ablation, an electrode (probe) is used to target cancer cells. The heat or cold effect produced by the probe heats or cool cancer…
The doctor puts a small filter into the inferior vena cava (IVC). This is a large vein in your abdomen. The filter catches blood clots that may go into your lungs
