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8 condition guides

Condition guide01

Appendicitis

Read about appendicitis and appendix surgery. If appendicitis is suspected, seek urgent medical assessment rather than waiting for a private appointment.

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Condition guide02

Inflammatory bowel disease

Read about Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, specialist assessment and the role of surgery, with links to bowel surgery and patient guides.

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Condition guide03

Pilonidal Sinus

Read about pilonidal sinus, assessment and treatment, with links to related procedure information, educational videos and consultation options.

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Condition guide04

Anal Fistula

Understand anal fistula and specialist assessment. Explore related surgery information, educational videos and consultation options with Mr Alfredo Tonsi.

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Condition guide05

Anal Fissure

Learn about anal fissure, its symptoms and assessment, with links to treatment information and private consultation options with Mr Alfredo Tonsi.

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Condition guide06

Haemorrhoids

Read about haemorrhoids, assessment and treatment choices. Find related surgery information and patient guides for haemorrhoidectomy and THD.

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Condition guide07

Abdominal Wall Hernia

Learn about abdominal wall hernias, assessment and treatment options, with links to hernia repair surgery and the patient information leaflet.

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Condition guide08

Gallstones

Understand gallstones, how they are assessed and when treatment may be considered. Find related gallbladder surgery information and the patient guide.

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