MRI or Ultrasound? Key uses and differences

Posted on Thu Dec 13, 2018

When it comes to musculoskeletal imaging, is MRI or ultrasound more effective?

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Maskne (Mask Acne) Is A Real Thing: A Dermatologist Tells Us How To Combat It

Posted on Fri Jul 10, 2020

Maskne: when the area of the face regularly in contact with a face mask develops acne. With the massive increase in mask-wearing across all sectors of society, maskne is becoming more and more well-known, despite having been around since the inception of clinical face masks.

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Cold weather and pain: are the two linked?

Posted on Thu Jan 31, 2019

For many people pain can flare up in the cold of winter. (more…)

A growing use for MRI in mental health

Posted on Tue Mar 26, 2019

Performing an MRI scan of the brain is a useful diagnosis method for many clinical specialties. But what about mental health?

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Coronavirus updates

Posted on Fri Mar 27, 2020

What are we, across all three Oryon brands, doing about coronavirus?

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6 common ankle injuries in football

Posted on Mon Aug 5, 2019

Mr Bal Dhinsa, Foot & Ankle Surgeon, examines 6 of the most common ankle injuries incurred whilst playing football.

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What’s the difference between a 1.5T and a 3T MRI scanner?

Posted on Wed Mar 20, 2019

‘Tesla’ is the unit that measures magnetic strength; one Tesla is equal to 10,000 gauss, which is approximately 30,000 times more than average gravity on the surface of the Earth. (more…)

National Walking Month: Why You Should be Walking During Lockdown

Posted on Wed May 6, 2020

It’s National Walking Month this month, and with few other options for what to do outside the home, we wanted to show the benefits of walking, whether you’re out in the countryside or in the middle of the city.

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Back pain: treating disc prolapse and sciatica

Posted on Mon Dec 17, 2018

Back pain with or without radiation to the legs, the so-called sciatica, is amongst the top three reasons why patients seek medical attention.

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