Medically reviewed by: Dr. Hema Sathish – M.B.B.S., D.D. (UK) and Dr. Deepika – M.B.B.S.,M.D.(DVL) When it comes to skin concerns, there is rarely one treatment that works for everyone. You may be dealing with acne scars that refuse to…
Can Physiotherapy Cure Sciatica Without Surgery?
Medically reviewed by: Dr.Sathish Devadoss – M.B.B.S., M.S. (Ortho), M.Ch. Orth (UK), FASIF (Aust) That sharp pain shooting from your lower back down your leg is not something you can simply ignore and hope will disappear. For people with sciatica, even…
How Does Microsurgery Help in Nerve Repair?
Medically reviewed by: Dr.G. Balaji – M.S.,M.Ch(Plastic)DNB(Plastic) A nerve injury can change everyday life in ways that are easy to underestimate. A hand may not move the way it used to. There may be numbness, tingling, weakness or difficulty feeling touch….
Can Robotic Surgery Lower Complication Rates in Urology and Gynecology?
Medically reviewed by: Dr. P.K. Prabhu (M.S.,M.Ch(Urology & Andrology) When a doctor recommends surgery, one question naturally sits at the back of almost every patient’s mind. “What are the chances of complications?” It is a valid concern. Whether the surgery involves…
Childhood Obesity: Understanding the Reasons Behind Excess Weight and How to Address It
Medically reviewed by: Dr. S. Ebenezer Rajadurai – M.B.,B.S., M.D. (Gen Medicine), DFID (Diabetes Fellowship) Introduction According to the World Health Organization (WHO), more than 390 million children and adolescents aged 5–19 years were overweight in 2022, including over 160 million…
What Is Robotic Cardiac Surgery and Who Can Benefit? | Devadoss Hospital
Introduction Advancements in medical technology have completely transformed how heart surgeries are performed, turning what used to be a highly traumatic physical ordeal into a highly streamlined, precise recovery process. With cardiovascular disease now accounting for nearly 27% of all deaths…
Why Inflammatory Bowel Disease Is Increasing Among Young People
Introduction Digestive health concerns are no longer a distant worry for older adults, they are rapidly emerging as a defining health crisis for the next generation. Globally, roughly 25% of all Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) cases are now diagnosed before the…
Arthritis vs Osteoarthritis: Understanding the Difference
Introduction Joint pain can affect people of all ages, making everyday activities like walking, climbing stairs, or even holding objects difficult. Far from being a minor issue, it is a massive healthcare challenge: recent data from the WHO-COPCORD study reveals that…
Why Quitting Tobacco Is Harder Than It Looks | Smoking Addiction Treatment & Lung Health
Most people know that tobacco is harmful. Cigarette packs carry warning labels, awareness campaigns are everywhere, and the health risks are well documented. Yet, millions of people continue to smoke or use tobacco products every day. If quitting were simply a…
Piles vs Fissure vs Fistula: Understanding the Difference!
Many people feel uncomfortable talking about pain or discomfort in the rectal area. Because of embarrassment, hesitation, or fear, treatment often gets delayed for weeks or even months. What begins as mild discomfort may slowly progress into severe pain, bleeding, swelling,…