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14/07/2025

If you are experiencing persistent leg pain, numbness, or weakness due to a herniated disc, it may be a sign of nerve root compression. When conservative treatments do not provide relief, a microdiscectomy can help alleviate pressure on the nerve and restore function.

Schedule a consultation with our neurosurgeon today for a comprehensive assessment and a personalised treatment plan.

https://www.femsurgery.com/spine-centre/microdiscectomy

Seek relief from herniated disc pain with expert care at FeM Surgery in Singapore. Consult our neurosurgeon for safe and effective spinal treatment.

03/07/2025

Are you or a loved one facing a recent diagnosis of glioblastoma? This aggressive brain tumor can affect memory, movement, and speech, often requiring a combination of surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy for effective management. Early evaluation by a neurosurgeon is essential.

Schedule a consultation with our neurosurgeon today for a comprehensive assessment and a personalised treatment plan.

If you have been diagnosed with glioblastoma, consult a neurosurgeon in Singapore for expert care and personalised treatment planning.

23/06/2025

Are you experiencing ankle instability or persistent pain after twisting or falling? An ankle ligament tear can compromise your joint stability and affect your mobility if left untreated. While many cases respond well to conservative treatment, severe or recurring injuries may require surgical intervention to restore function and prevent long-term complications.

Schedule a consultation with our orthopaedic ankle specialist today for a thorough assessment and a personalized treatment plan.

An ankle ligament tear occurs when one or more of the strong bands of tissue connecting bones in the ankle joint are overstretched or torn. The ankle consists of three bones and multiple ligaments that provide stability and enable movement. Tears most often affect the lateral ligaments on the outsid...

09/06/2025

Struggling with heel pain during your first steps in the morning? Plantar fasciitis is a common foot condition that can cause sharp, persistent discomfort and limit daily movement. While most cases improve with non-surgical care, surgical options such as fascia release or gastrocnemius recession may be considered for severe or long-standing cases.

Schedule a consultation with our orthopaedic foot specialist today for an accurate diagnosis and personalised treatment plan.

https://www.femsurgery.com/orthopaedic-centre/plantar-fasciitis

Plantar fasciitis is a common foot condition involving inflammation of the plantar fascia, a thick band of tissue that runs across the bottom of the foot, connecting the heel bone to the toes. This condition causes pain in the heel and sole, often most noticeable with the first steps after waking or...

30/05/2025

Experiencing persistent heel pain or stiffness in your lower leg? Achilles tendonitis is a common overuse injury that can worsen without proper care. Early treatment, including physiotherapy, activity modification, and medical management, can relieve discomfort and prevent long-term tendon damage. In severe cases, surgical options may be considered to restore function.

Schedule a consultation with our orthopaedic specialist today to explore your treatment options!

https://www.femsurgery.com/orthopaedic-centre/achilles-tendonitis-singapore

Achilles tendonitis is an overuse injury affecting the Achilles tendon, which connects the calf muscles to the heel bone. Repeated stress on the tendon leads to inflammation, causing pain and stiffness in the lower leg near the heel. The condition can develop gradually and affect individuals of all....

26/05/2025

FeM Surgery is honoured to have our specialists in neurosurgery and orthopaedic, Dr Ng Zhi Xu and Dr Chong Xue Ling to speak on 'Back Pain and Lumbar Spine Disorders' and 'Common Orthopaedic Conditions' on shoulder, knee and ankle for BCA Indonesia clients in Central Java cities of Yogyakarta and Solo. Stimulating and engaging health seminars with good exercise tips.

21/05/2025

A sprained ankle is a common orthopaedic injury that can lead to pain, swelling, and long-term instability if not properly treated. Early assessment and structured rehabilitation are essential to restore joint function and prevent recurrence. In more severe cases, surgical intervention may be required to repair torn ligaments.

Schedule a consultation with our orthopaedic specialist today to explore your treatment options.

https://www.femsurgery.com/orthopaedic-centre/sprained-ankle-singapore

A sprained ankle occurs when the supporting ligaments stretch beyond their limits and tear. These ligaments stabilise the ankle joint by connecting bones. When a sprain happens, the ankle may become swollen, painful, and unstable. Most sprains heal with rest and rehabilitation, though severe cases m...

16/05/2025

FeM Surgery specialist, Dr Jesse Hu spoke about 'Thyroid Health and Hormonal Balance in Women' on Thursday, May 15 for Fitch Ratings APAC [Women's Network] health webinar.

It was an interactive and engaging session for online attendees to discover essential insights into maintaining optimal thyroid function and achieving hormonal balance.

Swipe through for a few highlights from the webinar!

28/03/2025

Dr. Felicia Tan shares how listening to your body and regular screening can make all the difference in catching breast cancer early, especially when there are no obvious symptoms.

Read more in the link below!

https://www.farrerpark.com/farrerhealth/articles/detail.html?id=147

18/03/2025

Ready to take control of your thyroid health?

Check out our latest video where Dr. Jesse Hu shares essential tips for achieving and maintaining a healthy thyroid!

From nutrition advice to lifestyle changes, we've got you covered. Don't miss out on this valuable information!

👉 Watch now:

Our General Surgeon Dr. Jesse Hu shares more on thyroid health. Tune in!Have a question for our specialists? Comment on this video or visit: https://bit.ly/A...

06/03/2025

FeM Surgery proudly supports Colorectal Cancer Awareness with our surgeon, Dr Jonathan Foo, who recently shared his insights on colorectal health screening at the medical symposium organized by Farrer Park Hospital on March 1st.

03/03/2025

We’re excited to share that Dr. Suresh B Babu has co-authored a pivotal book chapter on "Imaging-Guided Autonomic Blocks."

This chapter explores the autonomic nervous system's role in pain modulation and how cutting-edge fluoroscopy, ultrasound, and CT techniques enhance precision in stellate ganglion, celiac plexus, lumbar sympathetic, and ganglion impar blocks.

🔗 Access the chapter here:

The autonomic nervous system consists of the sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions. The sympathetic nervous system is activated in situations requiring immediate bodily responses and is involved in pain modulation and certain pathological conditions. Pain...