Health Corner

What Are Warts and Do They Need to Be Removed? Warts are common skin growths that look like small, hard bumps or fleshy grains, appearing on hands, feet, face, or elsewhere. They’re caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV), are not dangerous, but can sometimes feel embarrassing or uncomfortable. Many ask, “Do warts have to be removed?” The answer: Not always! What Are Warts? Warts are small growths on the skin caused by HPV infection. The virus enters through tiny skin cuts, triggering excess cell growth to form a wart. Think of it as an uninvited guest on your...

What is the process of a colonoscopy like? Will it be very painful? A colonoscopy is one of the most effective examinations for detecting potential lesions in the colon, such as colorectal cancer. But is the procedure very complicated? What preparations are needed before the exam? Will there be any discomfort during the examination? Under what circumstances should a colonoscopy be performed? If you have these questions and concerns about colonoscopy, why not listen to specialist surgeon Dr. Yeung Yun Ting's explanation! ✉️ If you want to learn more about colonoscopy or other...

Why is it that you can't eat before a colonoscopy? To ensure that the colonoscopy goes smoothly, what precautions and preparations should you take beforehand? What potential risks should you definitely know about before the procedure? If you want to learn more, you might want to listen to this episode where specialist surgeon Dr. Yeung Yun Ting explains it! ✉️ For more surgical information, feel free to inbox us for inquiries. You can also contact us for service charges via WhatsApp at: 5223 7997 or directly click the link below to reach customer service:...

What is a Skin Cyst? How to Differentiate Between Acne and Cysts? Can They Heal Naturally? Skin cysts can appear on various parts of the body and can significantly affect your appearance! Many people mistakenly believe that cysts are pus-filled like acne, but they are actually two completely different things. So, how can you effectively treat a cyst? What are the severe consequences if they become inflamed? What treatment options are available, and are there any special precautions to consider? To learn more about cysts, tune in to this episode where specialist surgeon Dr. Yeung Yun Ting...

Gastroscopy Can Detect Early Stomach Cancer! What Symptoms Should Prompt You to Get One? Who Should Have Regular Check-ups? Gastroscopy is often mentioned as a way to detect early stomach cancer, but what other conditions can it identify? How does it differ from other examinations like X-rays and CT scans? Symptoms of stomach issues should not be ignored; early detection and timely treatment are key to a cure! In this episode, specialist surgeon Dr. Yeung Yun Ting will guide you through the gastroscopy process and help you identify if you have any symptoms to watch for. ✉️ For...