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Sigmoidoscopy
Sigmoidoscopy is a technique of directly visualising the lower part of the bowel - the rectum and sigmoid colon - to look for abnormalities.
13 Dec 2018
Abdominal Ultrasound Scan
An Ultrasound Scan is a method of obtaining images of almost any part of the body. It works on the principle of reflection of high-frequency…
13 Dec 2018
Upper GI Endoscopy
Endoscopy of the Upper Gastrointestinal Tract (Upper GI Endoscopy) is an examination of the oesophagus (food pipe), stomach and duodenum – the first part of…
13 Dec 2018
Immunisation for seniors: What you need to know
What is immunisation? Immunisation is a safe and effective way of protecting people against dangerous (and sometimes deadly) infections before…
01 Feb 2018
How soon should you see a doctor after a car accident?
It’s important to see a doctor as soon as possible after a car accident, even if an ambulance was at the scene. A car accident…
10 Dec 2017
When should you see a dentist about a toothache?
Are you experiencing a dull ache or sharp pain in your tooth? It sounds like you may have a toothache! Toothaches have several underlying causes…
10 Dec 2017
When should you see a doctor about a burn?
Whether it is a scald from hot water or an encounter with a chemical or flame, it is important to seek out medical help if…
10 Dec 2017
