Heart Health
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Patent foramen ovale (PFO) is a common condition where the opening between the chambers of the heart doesn’t close properly after birth.
Conditions & Symptoms
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Pelvic Organ Prolapse
Pelvic organ prolapse is when organs in the pelvis descend from their normal position and bulge into or protrude outside of the vagina.
- Women's Health
Pelvic Pain
Pelvic pain is a common symptom which can range from mild and occasional discomfort to severe and persistent pain that interferes with daily activities.
- Men's Health
Penoscrotal Conditions in Children and Young People
Penoscrotal problems are conditions of the penis and scrotum (the sac that surrounds the testicles), and are fairly common in young children.
- Neurology
Peripheral Nerve Damage
Peripheral nerve damage or neuropathy is damage to the nerves outside of your brain and spinal cord.
- Men's Health
Peyronie's Disease
Peyronie's disease is a condition that causes curvature in the penis when erect, resulting in painful erections and difficulty with intercourse.
- Men's Health
Phimosis (Tight Foreskin)
Phimosis, or a tight foreskin, is a condition that can cause both physical and emotional distress. There are several treatments available.
- Digestive Health
Pilonidal Sinus
A pilonidal sinus is a small lump in the skin that usually develops just below the tailbone, and can sometimes become infected.
- Neurology
Pins and Needles
Pins and needles, or paraesthesia, that doesn’t resolve itself, keeps coming back, or gets worse, may be caused by an underlying medical condition.
- Endocrinology
Pituitary Disorders
Pituitary disorders happen when the pituitary gland produces either too much or too little of one or more hormones, which then affects many other processes in the body.
- Lung Health
Pleural Disease
Pleural disease is a term used to describe a variety of conditions that happen because of problems with the tissue (pleura) that covers the outside of your lungs.
- Women's Health
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
Polycystic ovary syndrome is a common hormonal condition that affects the way the ovaries work.
- Dermatology
Polymorphic Light Eruption
Polymorphic light eruption is a common skin rash caused by exposure to sunlight or artificial ultraviolet light.
- Heart Health
Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (PoTS)
PoTS is when the heart rate increases abnormally after sitting up or standing, and needs specialist management.
- Paediatric Women’s Health
Premenarchal Bleeding
Premenarchal bleeding is vaginal bleeding that occurs before the age that a girl would typically start their period.
- Paediatric Women’s Health
Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) and Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) in Adolescents
PMS and PMDD are conditions that cause physical and emotional changes in the time before a period starts.
- Dermatology
Psoriasis
Psoriasis is a common autoimmune skin condition that causes red, scaly patches of skin.
- Lung Health
Pulmonary Embolism
A pulmonary embolism (PE) is a blood clot in your lung that creates a blockage, which can cause shortness of breath, fast breathing, and other symptoms.
- Lung Health
Pulmonary Fibrosis
Pulmonary fibrosis is a lung disease that happens when lung tissue becomes damaged and scarred.
- Lung Health
Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary hypertension is a condition that causes a narrowing and/or a blockage of the blood vessels in the lungs.
- Lung Health
Respiratory Infection
Respiratory tract infections (RTIs) are infections that occur in your throat, sinuses, airways, or lungs.
- Sleep Centre
Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS) and Periodic Limb Movement Disorder (PLMD)
Despite having similar symptoms, restless leg syndrome (RLS) and periodic limb movement disorder (PLMD) are different conditions.
- Paediatric Women’s Health
Retained Tampon or Foreign Body in Children and Adolescents
A retained tampon or foreign body is an object such as a tampon or any other object that has been left inside the vagina for an extended time, and requires specialised medical care.
- Orthopaedics
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune condition that causes pain, swelling, and stiffness in your joints.
- Ear, Nose & Throat
Rhinosinusitis in Children
Rhinosinusitis is an inflammation of the sinuses and nasal cavity.
- Dermatology
Rosacea
Rosacea is a common long-term skin condition that causes redness on the nose, chin, cheeks and forehead.
- Orthopaedics
Rotator Cuff Tendonitis
Rotator cuff tendonitis is inflammation of the tendons in your shoulder joint, which is often caused by overuse and injury to the shoulder.
- Ear, Nose & Throat
Salivary Gland Disorders
Salivary gland disorders are usually caused by blocked salivary glands, which means saliva cannot be released as normal.
- Oral & Facial Health
Salivary Gland Stones
Salivary gland stones, medically known as sialolithiasis, are small mineral deposits that form in the salivary glands or ducts in your mouth.