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• Recovering from gallbladder removal

  Find out about recovering from gallbladder removal (cholecystectomy), including taking painkillers, caring for your wound, driving and returning to work.

• Tetanus

  Find out about tetanus, including how you get it, what the symptoms are, when to get medical help, how it’s treated and the tetanus vaccination.

• Complications of weight loss surgery

  Find out about the main complications of weight loss surgery, what to do if they happen and how they can be treated.

• Complications of a coronary artery bypass graft

  Find out about possible complications of a coronary artery bypass graft and what to do if you have signs of complications.

• Complications of a hip replacement

  Find out about the main complications of a hip replacement and how they can be treated.

• Complications of a knee replacement

  Find out about the main complications of a knee replacement and how they can be treated.

• Cuts and grazes

  Find out more about how to treat a cut or graze yourself and when you need to get medical help.

• Keloid scars

  Read the NHS information about keloid scars, including symptoms, treatment, causes and when to get help.

• Animal and human bites

  Find out what to do if you’ve been bitten by an animal or person, including first aid advice, when to get medical help and what treatment you may need.

• Strep A

  Find out about strep A infections, including what the symptoms are, when to get medical help and how mild and severe strep A infections are treated.