Breast Surgery
Breast surgery refers to any surgical operation done on the breasts for any reason, whether for diagnosis or treatment of neoplastic or non-neoplastic conditions. The […]
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Molluscum Contagiosum Epidemiology
Molluscum contagiosum represents a benign skin infection that predominantly affects children, sexually active adults, and immunocompromised individuals. Worldwide the incidence of this condition (caused by […]
Read moreHow are Pediatric Congenital Heart Defects Treated?
Congenital heart defects (CHDs) are the most commonly seen defects that babies are born with. They exist at birth, having arisen during embryonic and/ or […]
Read morePsychosomatic Disorders
Psychosomatic disorder is an illness that connects the mind and body. This occurs in such a way that the physiological functioning of the body is […]
Read moreLifestyle Changes for Indigestion (Dyspepsia)
By Jeyashree Sundaram, MBA The gastrointestinal (GI) tract plays an important role in digestion. Dyspepsia or indigestion is a common condition that occurs when the […]
Read moreSurgery for Piles
Also referred to as haemorrhoids, piles are swollen veins inside the anal canal (internal heamorrhoids) or around the anus (external haemorrhoids). When anal or rectal […]
Read moreVesicoureteral Reflux Management and Treatment
Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) is the backward flow of urine from the urinary bladder to the ureters. It is a condition that may manifest as either […]
Read moreWhat are Genital Mycoplasmas?
Mycoplasmas are considered to be the smallest free-living organisms known, characterized by an outer membrane that consists of three layers, as well as a total […]
Read moreBowen's Disease Signs and Symptoms
Bowen’s disease (BD) is neither a genetically transferable disease, nor one caused by direct contact through skin, but can occur anywhere in the body and […]
Read moreCleidocranial Dysplasia Diagnosis
Cleidocranial Dysplasia is an autosomal recessive trait based genetic disorder caused by mutation of RUNX2 gene present on chromosome 6. It is characterized by a […]
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