Dr Jisha Pillai, Dermatologist, Lilavati Hospital Mumbai This article helps to understand the symptoms, causes, treatment, and precautions of scleroderma Scleroderma happens when one’s body's immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissues. Hence, one sees an overproduction of collagen, causing thickening and hardening of the skin and other
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children has accomplished a remarkable milestone, saving the life of a newborn baby boy afflicted with vocal cord palsy through an innovative endoscopic surgery. This unprecedented achievement was the result of a collaborative effort between Neonatology and ENT specialists, marking a significant advancement in pediatric medicine. The
Authored by Dr. Parth Jani, Consultant Neurosurgeon, M.Ch Neurosurgery (Gold Medalist), HCG Hospital, Ahmedabad The human brain, with its complex network of neurons and supporting structures, is protected by several layers of membranes that serve as a shield against external threats. These membranes, known as the meninges,
In an exceptional medical journey, a 3-year-old boy found himself facing a challenge after aspirating an LED bulb from a toy pen. The bulb lodged itself deep within the segmental bronchus of the posterior medial segment of the lower lobe of his left lung, triggering
Recent data shows the number of people who beat cancer in India is set to go up by about 35% in the next ten years. With more people living after cancer, it's key to pay attention to their long-term health and how well they live.
from 14-Year-Old Somalian Girl at KIMS Cuddles Hospital Paediatric Surgery team of doctors at KIMS Cuddles Hospital in Secunderabad successfully removed a massive 3.7 kg tumor from the stomach of a 14-year-old girl from Somalia. The young patient, who had been suffering from bloated tummy, severe
Dr Neeraj Chaudhary, Director - GI-HPB Oncology, GI Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery (Robotics and Laparoscopic) and Liver Transplant, Yatharth Superspeciality Hospital, Greater Noida and Noida 110 Gastrointestinal cancers impact the GI tract and the digestive system including Esophagus, stomach, small and large intestines, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, etc. These cancers
Qure.ai, a leading innovator in medical imaging AI, announces a pivotal 510(k) FDA clearance for its AI-enabled chest X-ray solution – qXR, under two critical findings. Qure’s qXR has now been cleared to triage pneumothorax (PTX) and pleural effusion (PE), which present severe challenges in
Aided by cutting edge technology, the field of surgery is experiencing a significant impact, especially robotic assisted procedures. A recent report, titled ‘Robotics in Medical Devices – Thematic Intelligence’ reveals that every segment of the medical robotics market is set to grow over the next
The 1,350-bed Amrita Hospital, Kochi has developed a first-of-its-kind Extended Reality (XR) Supported ecosystem in healthcare which leverages augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), and mixed reality (MR) technologies to significantly enhance capabilities in patient care, medical training, and research. The integration of this advanced
