Conditions at OneWelbeck

Numbness is the absence, or severe reduction of normal sensation.

Epistaxis is the medical term for bleeding from the nose. It's believed that nosebleeds are caused by a broken blood vessel in the nose, which could be caused by a minor injury or an infection.

The feeling that your nose is blocked is often referred to as nasal obstruction, a stuffy nose or nasal congestion. Patients are affected by nasal obstruction in different ways. Click here to find out more.

A tumour is the name for any kind of swelling or growth and can be benign or malignant. The most common type to occur in the sinonasal cavity are benign – they grow slowly and do not invade adjacent structures.

In certain cases, nasal and throat disorder can cause a patient to suffer from chronic snoring and/ or sleep apnoea. A patient can undergo surgery in either the nasal and septum cavities or the throat depending on the affected area.

Lung nodules are abnormal growths that develop in the lungs. Most lung nodules are non-cancerous and don’t require treatment.

Skin conditions are extremely common in babies and children. Although many are harmless and will tend to improve on their own, some conditions can be longer lasting and have a significant impact on the child through their symptoms or the psychological impact of having a visible skin problem.

Motor Neurone Disease (MND) is a progressive neurological disorder that affects the motor neurons in the brain and spinal cord.

There are several additional common neurological sleep disorders to insomnia. These can greatly affect a patient’s quality of sleep and quality of life. OneWelbeck specialities include parasomnias (unusual behaviours prior, during and waking from sleep), REM sleep behaviour disorder, narcolepsy, circadian rhythm disorders, and fatal familial insomnia.

Nerve Damage is a particular form of pain message that we experience when there is specific damage to the nerves.

Anal Intraepithelial Neoplasia (AIN) is a pre cancerous change in the skin in the perianal area caused by exposure to human papilloma virus (HPV).

Paraesthesia is the medical term for the peculiar sensation of pins and needles, which occurs when a nerve is not functioning properly.

An injury to your nose can cause damage to the skin, bone, cartilage or any combination of these.If you have cut your skin it will need to be cleaned and closed with either sutures or self-adhesive strips.

Nasal polyps are a swelling of the lining of the nose, usually due to inflammation. They often originate from the ethmoid sinuses, which drain into the sidewall of the nasal cavity.

Nasal congestion is term used to describe blockage of the nose, a feeling or pressure or difficulty breathing through the nose. It can be due to inflammation and mucus, commonly as a result of irritation caused by allergies or an infection, or caused by structural abnormalities in the nose.