TELE-CONSULTATION: WHAT AND HOW EFFECTIVE IS IT
We often have a mental image of a person walking into a clinic when someone says that they’re “visiting the doctor”. We’d imagine that the doctor will…
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Hydrocoele and Inguinal Hernias In Children
Hernias and hydrocoeles are the commonest conditions seen by paediatric surgeons as they occur in about 3-5% of children. The cause for both these conditions is the failure of the processus vaginalis to close before or just after birth
Biliary Atresia
Biliary Atresia is a progressive inflammatory fibrosis of the biliary tract and the disease starts in the extra hepatic bile ducts and extends into the…
Hypospadias
Hypospadias is a congenital birth defect whereby the opening of the urethra (where the urine comes out off) is on the underside of the penis instead of…
Painful Testicle In Children (Acute Scrotum)
Testicular pain known as acute scrotum can occur with or with our scrotal swelling or in the absence of redness. The common causes in children are as…
Arterio-Venous Fistula: What To Expect
Arterio-Venous Fistula (AVF) are created for patients with end-stage (stage 5) renal failure so their veins can be used for haemodialysis.
A Diet For Hypertension
The healthy DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) diet plan was developed to lower blood pressure without medication in research sponsored by the US National Institutes of Health.
SILENT PAIN: ENDOMETRIOSIS TREATMENT (PART 2)
The type of medical management depends on the severity of her pain symptom and whether she is trying to conceive. If she is not planning for a pregnancy…
SILENT PAIN: ENDOMETRIOSIS (PART 1)
Endometriosis is a condition where the cells of the uterus (womb) lining (endometrium) is found outside of the womb. Endometriosis is often associated…
RECOMMENDED VACCINES WHEN YOU TRAVEL TO EUROPE
Be travel-wise. Check out our guide on the types of vaccines you need to be equipped with before you travel to Europe.