Conditions & Symptoms
Our leading specialists provide world-class support across a broad spectrum of health concerns within our state-of-the-art facilities. From acute injuries and common ailments to long-term conditions and chronic disorders, access the specialist care you need at Welbeck.
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Achilles Tendon Rupture
The Achilles tendon is the cord in your lower leg that connects your calf muscle to your heel.
Orthopaedics
Achilles Tendon Strain
An Achilles tendon strain is a common injury that affects the tendon at the back of the ankle.
Digestive Health
Acid Reflux
Acid reflux is a common digestive condition that happens when some acid or bile in the stomach flows back up.
Skin Health
Acne and breakouts
Acne is a very common skin condition that occurs when pores, usually on the face, chest and upper back, become blocked, leading to spots on the skin (sometimes called a breakout).
Skin Health
Acne Scarring
Acne scarring is a common condition that mostly affects the skin on the face, shoulders, and back.
Skin Health
Actinic Keratosis
Actinic keratosis is a precancerous skin condition that causes dry, rough, scaly patches to form on the skin.
Paediatrics
Adolescent Menstrual Dysfunction
Adolescent menstrual dysfunction describes irregularities or abnormalities in the menstrual cycle of young people, such as absent, irregular, or heavy periods.
Endocrinology
Adrenal Disorders
Adrenal gland disorders occur when the adrenal gland makes too much or not enough of one or more hormones.
Neurology
Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer’s disease is a neurological condition that causes a slow decline in memory, thinking, reasoning, and problem-solving.
Paediatrics
Amenorrhea (Absence of Periods) in Children and Adolescents
Amenorrhea, or absence of periods, in children can be caused by complex underlying hormonal issues, requiring specialist diagnosis, treatment and care.
Digestive Health
Anaemia
Anaemia occurs when oxygen isn’t being transported around your body effectively due to a lack of healthy red blood cells and the protein haemoglobin.
Digestive Health
Anal Fissure
An anal fissure is a tear in the lining of your anus, known as the mucosa.
Digestive Health
Anal Fistula
An anal fistula, a tunnel between the inside of your anus and the skin on the outside, is often caused by infected anal glands.
Digestive Health
Anal Intraepithelial Neoplasia (AIN)
Anal intraepithelial neoplasia or AIN is abnormal cells in the lining of your anus caused by the HPV virus.
Digestive Health
Anal Skin Tag
Anal skin tags, or rectal skin tags, are common and usually harmless growths that hang off the skin around the outside of the anus.
Allergy
Anaphylaxis
Anaphylaxis is a severe and potentially life-threatening reaction to a trigger such as an allergen.
Allergy
Anaphylaxis in Mastocytosis
Mastocytosis is a rare immune disease where mast cells (a type of immune cell) gather in body tissues, such as the skin, internal organs, and bones.
Heart Health
Angina
Angina is a feeling of chest pain or tightness, and is caused by reduced blood flow to your heart.
Orthopaedics
Ankle Fracture
An ankle fracture (or a broken ankle) happens when you break one or more bones in your ankle joint, leading to bruising, swelling, not being able to put weight on your ankle, and other symptoms.
Heart Health
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic stenosis is a condition where the aortic valve is smaller or tighter than it should be, which means the heart has to work harder to push blood through the valve.
Lung Health
Asthma
Asthma is a condition in which your airways narrow and swell, sometimes producing extra mucus.
Heart Health
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a heart condition that causes an irregular and often abnormally fast heart rate. Atrial fibrillation is associated with a risk of stroke, so it’s important to have the condition properly diagnosed and monitored.
Heart Health
Atrial Septal Defect
An atrial septal defect (ASD) is a hole in the wall that divides the upper chambers of the heart that is present from birth.
Pain Medicine
Back Pain
Back pain can have many causes – from a slipped disc to sprains, osteoarthritis, to a kidney infection.
Digestive Health
Barrett's Oesophagus
Barrett’s oesophagus occurs when the cells in the lining of the tube in your throat that carries food to your stomach change.
Neurology
Bell's Palsy
Bell's palsy, also known as facial palsy, is a neurological condition that causes sudden, temporary weakness or paralysis on one side of the face.
Neurology
Blackouts, Seizures, and Epilepsy
Blackouts, seizures, and epilepsy are different occurrences but cause similar symptoms, including loss of awareness, consciousness, or control of your body.
Urology
Bladder Stones
Bladder stones are hardened mineral clumps that form in your bladder.