Laparoscopic sterilisation
A laparoscopic sterilisation is a permanent method of female contraception. It involves blocking both fallopian tubes to prevent you from becoming pregnant.
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Bilateral vasectomy
A vasectomy is an operation to cut the tubes that carry sperm from your testicles. It is a permanent and effective method of male contraception.
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Osteomyelitis
Osteomyelitis is an infection of the bone. Read about symptoms, causes and treatment of osteomyelitis, and how you can prevent permanent bone damage.
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Bronchiectasis
Bronchiectasis damages the airways in the lungs, causing them to permanently widen. Early diagnosis and treatment are vital to prevent further damage.
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Turbinectomy
The inferior turbinates can sometimes become permanently enlarged and block your nose. Surgery should relieve your symptoms.
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Vasectomy
A vasectomy is a permanent form of contraception. This surgical procedure prevents your sperm from leaving your penis when you ejaculate. Read more about the vasectomy procedure and what to expect if you chose to have one.
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Pinnaplasty (child)
Pinnaplasty for children permanently makes your child’s ears sit closer to the sides of their head.
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Dental bridge
A dental bridge permanently replaces missing teeth with false teeth. Learn about this procedure and how to care for your dental bridge.
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Wernicke encephalopathy
Wernicke encephalopathy is a type of brain injury that needs quick treatment to avoid permanent brain damage. Find out about its causes and symptoms.
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Tubal ligation
Tubal ligation is a permanent form of contraception or sterilisation. Read about the benefits, risks and alternatives to having your tubes tied.
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