September 28, 2024

Ophthalmology Surgery Edition

August 7, 2024 in Innovation in Surgery and Medicine, Uncategorized

Urological Surgery

by Ivan Möller What is Urological Surgery? According to the British association of Urological Surgeons, Urology is one of the most varied branches of surgery and encompasses diseases of kidneys,... Read More
July 12, 2024 in Innovation in Surgery and Medicine, Uncategorized

Plastic Surgery

Nadia Kruger What is Plastic Surgery? The word “plastic” finds its origin in the Greek word “plastikos”, meaning “to mould or give form”. Thus, one can infer that plastic surgery... Read More
May 25, 2024 in Innovation in Surgery and Medicine, Uncategorized

Colorectal Surgery

Catherine Joseph What is Colorectal Surgery? Colorectal surgery is the medical specialty that focuses on conditions that affect your colon, rectum, and anus such as inflammatory bowel disease, diverticulitis, and... Read More
May 2, 2024 in Innovation in Surgery and Medicine, Uncategorized

Vascular Surgery Edition

Ivan Möller What is Vascular Surgery? Vascular surgery, a specialised branch of general surgery, focuses on treating intricate issues within the vascular system. To become vascular surgeons in South Africa,... Read More
May 24, 2023 in Innovation in Surgery and Medicine, Uncategorized

A-topic of intrigue: Abrocitinib treatment

Toluwalase Joseph MBChB III Introduction  Atopic dermatitis (AD) (Figure 1), also referred to as atopic eczema, is a chronic skin condition that usually develops in the early stages of childhood... Read More
April 14, 2023 in Innovation in Surgery and Medicine, Uncategorized

MAPPING THE TRAIL OF VITILIGO: RUXOLITINIB AS A TREATMENT STRATEGY

Faith Shongwe With Roman physician, Celsus, first introducing the term in the first century, vitiligo has surfaced through the face of history with references obtained from the literature of various... Read More