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Getting up stairs with crutches

Getting up and down stairs can be difficult while recovering on crutches. This video guide shows you how to get it right.

  • Treatment advice
  • Musculoskeletal health
  • Hip and knee
Updated 03 September 2026

Getting into bed with crutches

Getting in and out of bed can be challenging while recovering on crutches. This video guide shows you how to get it right.

  • Treatment advice
  • Musculoskeletal health
  • Hip and knee
Updated 03 September 2026

Getting out of the car with crutches

Getting in and out of the car after hip surgery or injury can be difficult while using crutches. This video guide shows you how to get it right.

  • Treatment advice
  • Musculoskeletal health
  • Hip and knee
Updated 03 September 2026

Your hip replacement questions answered

Recognise when you need to see a doctor, and how hip replacement recovery feels after surgery, should you need it.

  • Treatment advice
  • Joint surgery
Updated 03 September 2026

Blood-injury-needle phobia: The fight against fainting

Does the sight of blood make the room spin? Here's how to fight back against blood-injury-needle phobia and stay on your feet when feeling faint.

  • Treatment advice
  • Tests and scans
  • Mental health issues
Updated 03 September 2026

When is the right time for a Facelift?

What are the risks and benefits, and is there a perfect age for a facelift? Visit Nuffield Health for more details.

  • Cosmetic surgery
  • Treatment advice
Updated 03 September 2026

How does an MRI scan work?

MRI scanners look deep inside your body to produce detailed images. This simple animation explains the complicated physics behind this medical marvel.

  • Treatment advice
  • Tests and scans
Updated 03 September 2026

Gastric sleeve surgery explained

Sleeve gastrectomy is now the most commonly performed weight loss surgery in the UK. We take a look at what’s behind its growing popularity.

  • Treatment advice
  • Weight-loss surgery
Updated 03 September 2026

Surgical treatment options for knee arthritis

Arthritis is a common condition that affects over 10 million people in the UK. It can damage our joints and cause inflammation, pain, stiffness, and swelling in the connective tissue that holds them together.

  • Treatment advice
  • Arthritis
  • Joint surgery
Updated 03 September 2026