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an orthopaedic surgeon specialises in diagnosing, treating, preventing and rehabilitating musculoskeletal injuries and diseases, both surgically and non-surgically.

a specialist plastic surgeon specialises in invasive cosmetic and reconstructive surgery.

a tracheostomy is a surgical procedure that involves making a cut in the trachea (windpipe) and inserting a tube into the opening.

medical treatment for gallstones may not be necessary unless the gallstones cause symptoms.

sterilisation is a permanent method of contraception.

smaller varicose veins are usually treated by sclerotherapy ? the injection of irritant chemicals into the affected vein.

doctors and other health professionals all have a different role to play in your healthcare.

breast implant associated-anaplastic large cell lymphoma (bia-alcl) is a very rare form of cancer.

an appendectomy is usually carried out on an emergency basis to treat appendicitis.

the severity of symptoms or how a child with mccune-albright syndrome will be affected throughout life is difficult to predict.