In a pioneering development, the Sri Kanchi Kamakoti Medical Trust has been awarded a Patent by the Patent Office, Government of India, for an invention entitled IRIS Retractor for the Management of Intraoperative Floppy Iris Syndrome (IFIS). The Patent, valid for 20 years, has been
Mrs. Damayanti’s journey at Maxivision Eye Hospital serves as a powerful testament to the transformative impact of timely intervention in glaucoma care. At 65 years old, a resident of Kukatpally, Mrs. Damayanti had been managing glaucoma with drops for several years but without regular follow-ups.
Moopen’s Medical College offers free treatment to all affected individuals Azad Moopen, Founder and Chairman, Aster DM Healthcare commits Rs. 1.5 crores to the Chief Minister's Relief Fund and Rs. 2.5 crores towards the reconstruction of homes for those displaced by the
Fischer Medical Ventures Limited (Fischer MV) is leading a paradigm shift in the healthcare sector by pioneering cutting-edge, cost-effective medical imaging technologies and state-of- the-art diagnostic innovations on a global scale. Headquartered in Chennai, India, with a manufacturing facility in the Andhra Pradesh MedTech Zone (AMTZ)
MGM Cancer Institute proudly announces the launch of the Anamaya Program, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at helping children lead a disease-free life, starting with thalassemia. Thalassemia, a genetic condition affecting hemoglobin in red blood cells, has a significant presence in South India. Through the Anamaya Program,
Since the beginning of 2024, 57-year-old Mr. Bhimappa found himself grappling with pain and weakness in his back, upper, and lower limbs. The minor discomfort soon escalated into severe symptoms including numbness and tingling sensations that affected his entire body. Once an active and independent
Mrs. Gayatri (Name changed), a nonagenarian 94-year-old, has been dealing with bleeding in her stools for a few days. Despite attempts by her family to alleviate the issue with home remedies, which proved futile. She already had a history of hemorrhoids, she was eventually taken
Dr Pavan Rasalkar, Consultant-Interventional Cardiology, Fortis Hospital, Nagarbhavi Traditional angioplasty, a minimally invasive procedure to open narrowed arteries, often relies on stents to prop the vessel open and prevent reclosure. However, stents come with their own set of limitations. Stentless angioplasty with drug-coated balloons (DCBs) offers
Dr Mangesh P Kamath, Additional director, Medical Oncology, Fortis Hospital, Cunningham Road, Bangalore Chemotherapy, a cornerstone of cancer treatment, often evokes fear and uncertainty. Images of hair loss and debilitating side effects come to mind. However, many misconceptions surround this life-saving therapy. Let's debunk some common
Attributed to Dr. Sandip Solanki, Consultant Neurosurgeon, HCG Hospitals, Bhavnagar Genetics and neurological disorders have a substantial impact on how our lives turn out, affecting everything from our cognitive capacities to our physical capabilities. These disorders, which can be inherited or developed on their own, frequently
