Tooth Jewellery: Add a Sparkle to Your Smile
A Tiny Sparkle. A Big Style Statement. Looking for a unique way to enhance your smile without changing your natural teeth? Tooth jewellery is one of the latest trends in cosmetic dentistry, allowing you to add a subtle sparkle that reflects your personality. Whether it’s a tiny crystal,a sparkling gem or a delicate gold charm, […]
Indoor Safety Is As Vital As Outdoor Safety
Home is the safest place for a child. BUT, are we actually keeping our home safe for our children? We need to revisit and recheck! In today’s fast-paced world, providing a safe and secure environment for our children is the top-notch priority of every parent. Indoor safety is equally important as outdoor safety. Every other […]
Ankle Sprain Myths vs. Facts: Why a Crepe Bandage Isn’t Proper Recovery
Most of us have been there a misstep off a curb, an awkward landing during a weekend game, or a slip on the stairs. Your ankle rolls, it throbs, and it immediately starts to swell. For decades, the standard at-home response has been the same: dig the old beige crepe bandage out of the medicine […]
GERD: Busting the Myths — Why You Shouldn’t Wait or Self-Medicate
By Dr. Rishabh, Consultant Gastroenterologist, Department of Liver & Gastroenterology, Prakriya Hospitals Acidity, heartburn, that burning sensation after a heavy meal — most of us have brushed it off at some point as “just acidity.” But when these symptoms become frequent, they may be signs of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) — a condition that, left […]
Kidney Stones (Renal Calculi) – Causes, Symptoms, Prevention & Treatment
Kidney stones are no joke. If you’ve had one, you know the pain can drop you to your knees. If you haven’t, let’s keep it that way. Here’s what you need to know. 1. What Are Renal Stones? Kidney stones are hard, crystal-like deposits that form when your urine has too much of certain minerals […]
5 Monsoon Oral Health Tips You Shouldn’t Ignore This Season
The monsoon is finally here — and while the rains bring welcome relief from the summer heat, they also usher in a season of infections, humidity, and health challenges. Most people think about malaria, dengue, or stomach bugs during the monsoon. But your mouth is just as vulnerable this time of year, and it often […]
A Slight Grasp In Direction Of White Patches To Avoid The Unease
What is vitiligo? Vitiligo is an acquired cutaneous pigmentary disorder characterized by depigmented patches on the skin due to loss of pigment-producing cells of the skin. It can affect up to 0.5%–2% of the world’s population. Both genders are equally affected. Why does it occur? Vitiligo is a multifactorial disorder and has a complex pathogenesis. […]
Life After Angioplasty: When Can You Walk, Drive, Exercise and Return to Normal Life?
Undergoing angioplasty after a heart attack is a major milestone in recovery. Many patients believe the treatment ends once the blocked artery is opened. In reality, recovery continues for several weeks, and adopting healthy lifestyle habits is essential to prevent future cardiac events. This blog answers some of the most common questions patients ask after […]
Untwisting the Mystery of Acute Abdomen – The Emergency Physician’s Diagnostic Challenge
The Emergency Department often presents us with puzzles disguised as common complaints. Some announce themselves loudly through abnormal vitals and dramatic clinical findings. Others remain deceptively quiet, hiding behind normal investigations and reassuring numbers. This was one such case. A 34-year-old woman presented to the Emergency Department with severe lower abdominal pain that had begun […]
Stroke: Why Every Minute Matters
By an Emergency Physician Every day in the emergency department, we see patients whose lives change in an instant because of a stroke. Some recover remarkably well because they arrived quickly and received timely treatment. Others face lifelong disability because treatment was delayed. The difference is often measured not in days or hours—but in minutes. […]