When a tiny patch of loose skin develops on the body’s surface, it can be inconvenient, particularly if it becomes caught on clothing or jewelry or grows in an area where others can see it. You could schedule a consultation…
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Why Are My Child’s Eyes Yellow?
The body is constantly replacing old red blood cells with new ones, and sometimes during this process, Bilirubin, a yellow coloured pigment, is left behind, which eventually reaches various parts of the body. Jaundice sometimes creates a problem in this…
Glaucoma FAQs
What is glaucoma? Glaucoma is an eye disease that causes irreversable damage to the optic nerve. If not treated it may lead to several problems including loss of vision. Usually, Glaucoma affects both the eyes but the extent of seriousness…
Chronic Arthritis in Haemophilic Patients
What is haemophilic arthritis? It is a common bleeding manifestation that occurs either spontaneously or from a mild trauma, but the haemarthroses becomes more spontaneous with time and repeated bleeding. The knees, elbows, ankles, hips and shoulders are the most…
Swelling in the Body – Possible Causes
Swelling is defined as an increase in size or change in the shape of body parts. The reasons behind this swelling can be varied – abnormal tissue growth, collection of bodily fluids or even an out of the ordinary positioning…
Leukaemia in Children
Leukaemia refers to cancers of the white blood cells (also called WBCs). When someone suffers from leukaemia, a large numbers of abnormal white blood cells are produced in their bone marrow, which over crowd the marrow and spread into the bloodstream….
Lactose Intolerant Baby: Causes & Treatment
Lactose intolerance is the inability of babies to digest lactose present in milk. Newborn babies might have lactose intolerance because the small intestine is not yet equipped to produce lactase, which helps in digesting lactose. It can be controlled by…
Gastric Cancer: Why is there a high risk?
[box type=”shadow” align=”” class=”” width=””]According to a global report by World Health Organisation (WHO), gastric or stomach cancer is the second most leading type of cancer in men and third leading cancer among women.[/box] Developed countries in Europe and North America…
Lung Cancer: 5 Basic Treatment Options
Fear is a common reaction among patients when handed a diagnosis of cancer in their lungs. “Is there a cure?” “What kind of treatment will allow me to have healthy lungs again?” The good news is that lung cancer treatment…
A well-maintained diet after angioplasty plays a crucial role in the process of recovery after an angioplasty procedure. When a person experiences coronary artery disease, the arteries or the corridors in the heart may totally or partially be obstructed by…
Do I Need IVF? (In-Vitro Fertilization)
If you’re asking yourself “Do I need IVF?” look no further. This article is for you. Take a quick look at in what all circumstances IVF is recommended by infertility specialists. In simple terms, in-vitro fertilization or IVF is defined…
Pregnancy Preparations
The excitement of finding out that one is pregnant is one of the most amazing feelings in the world. The nine-month long journey is marked by changes in the body that already start taking place even before a woman realises…
Treating Seasonal Allergies in Babies
Combination of environmental allergens and genetics result in seasonal allergies in some babies. The body fights back by releasing histamine and other chemicals. It results in the inflammation of the nose and airways. If certain symptoms arise at the same…
Can Genes Affect Your Pregnancy?
Apart from getting one’s physical health in shape, another important step for couples is being informed about family histories from both sides. Read how genes affect pregnancy. Why is Building a Family Tree Important? Acquiring medical information about parents, grandparents, siblings,…
When being Pregnant comes with Complications
Being Pregnant is all about the changes that take place inside woman’s body and transform her into a mother. With Pregnancy, come lot of complications like feeling nauseous, sick, experiencing fatigue, bearing strange smells etc. My complications started way before…
Vaccines for Pregnant Moms
Why do you need vaccination during pregnancy? Sometimes, a woman might get pregnant without having a chance to update her immunization status. At other times, even though she received all vaccinations as part of her pre-conception care, she might require…
Pregnancy is a time that draws a lot of attention to food. Even the best efforts to include all food groups in their right amounts may create nutritional gaps in a pregnancy diet, either through cooking methods or insufficient amounts…
How Much is laser Eye Surgery Cost in India?
In India, LASIK eye surgery is a very common procedure. Over a million people have refractive surgery every year to restore normal vision. LASIK is the preferred method for correcting refractive errors among all available options. Now the question arises…
Post Open Heart Surgery Concerns
Bypass or Open Heart Surgery is one of the major operations that are generally performed in the human body. The heart’s muscles, arteries, valves, and aorta are operated on by opening up the chest. During the operation, a heart-lung machine…
Chest Pain – Heart Attack Or Something Else?
That dull, burning sensation in the chest that doesn’t seem to be going away, or is getting worse – is it a sign of a heart attack? Or is it something else? This question troubles many individuals every year because…