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Penile problems: understanding phimosis
{:en}When boys are born, their foreskin is too tight to be pulled back over the head of their penis. This condition, called physiological phimosis or non-retractile foreskin, typically resolves itself with age, with the majority of boys able to retract their foreskin...
Treatment and stages of colorectal cancer
Colorectal cancer is the top cancer diagnosis in Singapore. Find out how it starts and spreads.
Abdominal aortic aneurysms – symptoms and risk factors
Older people have a higher risk of an abdominal aortic aneurysm, where the main artery that carries blood from the heart dilates and can rupture, leading to internal bleeding.
What are the earliest signs of heart failure?
Heart failure is a chronic condition where the heart is not able to pump blood and nutrients effectively through the heart and body, leading to various symptoms over time.
Causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of hernias
Hernias occur when organs or other body tissue push through weak or defective parts of your abdominal wall. Getting them treated quickly will prevent unnecessary complications and pain.
Causes and symptoms of ureter stones
People who experience sharp and severe pain in their side and back may have ureter stones, which are kidney stones that have become stuck in the ureter.
What do you need to know about heart transplant in Singapore?
Heart transplant is an option for patients who suffer from end stage heart failure. The Human Organ Transplant Act (HOTA) in Singapore has expanded the pool of potential heart donors.
Treating diabetic foot ulcers
Diabetic foot ulcers are a leading cause of foot amputations. Treating foot ulcers involves checking for infections, debriding the ulcers and other steps.
What are the causes of and treatments for deformed fingers?
Crooked or deformed fingers may be mentally and physically troubling, but early treatment may prevent or slow deformities. Learn about the causes and the options available.