Hip joint arthritis

Hip joint pain

Osteoarthritis of the hip joint also known as OA hip or hip joint arthritis, like all other forms of arthritis, is characterised by morning stiffness and pain accompanied by intermittent discomfort throughout the day

The most common shoulder problems

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What are the most common shoulder problems? Book in for a shoulder pain assessment and treatment where we can assess and ultrasound scan the shoulder and diagnose the most common shoulder problems or what is causing your shoulder pain. The most common shoulder problems: Traumatic injury Fractures, dislocations, ACJ separations have usually been seen in […]

Management of migraines

Headaches

What’s the cause of, and the management of migraine? Migraine is a complex neurological disorder characterised by a set of clinical signs and symptoms including moderate to severe unilateral pulsing headache attacks accompanied with nausea, vomiting, light and noise phobia, with or without aura. Unfortunately, the underlying causes of migraine include various genetic and neurobiological […]

Steroid injections for shoulder bursitis

Shoulder pain

Ultrasound guided injections for shoulder bursitis in Wandsworth Steroid injections for shoulder pain are common. Shoulder complaints are the third most common reason for musculoskeletal GP appointments in the UK. Anywhere from 1.5% to 3% of adults present to their GP with shoulder pain at some point in their life. Women tend to report shoulder […]

Do I need a scan?

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It’s important to firstly point out that any imaging modality must be compared with a thorough clinical history and clinical assessment. Imaging helps to support and confirm a diagnosis and direct treatment options.