Treatments
Use the options below to explore potential treatments for your medical needs.
Types of treatment or procedure:
- Arms, Elbows and Shoulders
- Back and neck
- Bladder
- Bowel
- Cosmetic and reconstructive
- Dermatology
- Ear, nose and throat
- Eyes
- Fertility
- Foot and ankle
- Gender affirmation
- Hands and Wrists
- Head and Neck
- Heart
- Hips
- Knees
- Legs and Buttocks
- Lifestyle management
- Men's health
- Other Treatments and Medicine
- Stomach
- Weight loss
- Women's health
Acupuncture
Acupuncture is an ancient form of Chinese medicine which started about 2000 ago, and these days we know how it works. A qualified health professional inserts fine needles into different points on the body and the process stimulates the nerves.
Amputations
An amputation is the removal of a body part. Removal could be the result of an accident (traumatic injury) or a planned amputation due to disease or a tumour.
Aromatherapy
Aromatherapy is a holistic healing approach that uses natural plant extracts to promote health and well-being and is usually referenced as an essential oil therapy.
Chemical Pathology
Chemical pathology is the branch of pathology that analyses body fluids such as blood or urine to investigate various conditions including liver, kidney, heart and bone disease, hormone and drug levels.
Chemotherapy
Chemotherapy is the use of chemicals or drugs (cytotoxic agents) in the treatment of cancer.
Drug therapy
Drug therapy is the treatment of disease or symptoms by administering medication. It can be used within many specialty areas including oncology, general medicine and pain management.
Endocrine
Your endocrine system is made up of all the glands in your body that produce hormones. If your hormone levels become unbalanced your endocrine system signals one or more of these glands to correct the level.
Endovascular treatment
Endovascular treatments are minimally invasive procedures to treat problems with blood vessels.
General anaesthetic
General Anaesthetic (GA) is a combination of drugs that causes a deep sleep.
Homeopathy
Homeopathy, also known as 'complementary medicine/therapy', uses the preparations of substances, often in very small amounts, to trigger the body’s own powers of healing.
Hydrotherapy
Hydrotherapy is a form of physiotherapy that is administered in a special heated pool. The warm water helps relieve pain and relax the body, so increasing ease of movement.
Interventional radiology
Interventional radiology is a minimally invasive alternative to open surgery that uses radiological image guidance (X-rays, ultrasound, CT and MRI) to aid treatment.
Local anaesthetic
Local anaesthetic is a drug that is injected into a specific area of your body causing loss of feeling.
Mole removal
Moles are a form of pigmented lesion. Benign (non cancerous) lesions can simply be left alone. However if your mole bothers you in any way your consultant may recommend removal (excision).
Paediatric medicine
Paediatric Medicine includes the treatment of children and teenagers.
Pain clinic
If you're struggling to cope with chronic (long-term) pain, our pain management experts offer a wide range of treatments and therapies to improve your quality of life. Don’t suffer in silence. You’re in the best hands.
Pituitary surgery
Problems with the pituitary gland are rare but they may include benign (non-cancerous) growths or tumours.
Reflexology
Reflexology is a specific type of massage that involves applying different amounts of gentle pressure to the feet and hands.
Sleep study and investigations
Nuffield Health Sleep Disorders Service provides treatment and advice for a wide range of sleep problems including sleep apnoea and snoring. We see patients of all ages, including the elderly, adolescents and children.
Supermicrosurgery for prevention or treatment of lymphoedema
An advanced minimally invasive supermicrosurgery technique to relieve lymphoedema.
Thrombotic disorders
Thrombotic disorders occur when your blood clots in your veins, restricting or cutting off the flow of blood.