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VAAFT Video Assisted Anal Fistula Treatment
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LHP Laser Hemorrhoidoplasty: Pain Free life
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7 Compelling Reasons to Choose Thyroidectomy for Graves' Disease
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Everything you need to know about lasik surgery
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Detailed Explanation of Laparoscopic Hernia Repair
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7 easy steps to change the way you sit
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Twin pregnancy ! what to expect differently during labour?
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Dietary and lifestyles for managing nausea
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Anorectal Manometry
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HALITOSIS - Dental treatment in Dubai
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Breast Ultrasound vs Mammogram: Understanding Their Roles in Breast Cancer Screening
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Ramadan and Dental treatments
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2022's top 3 weight loss programs & how they work
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The Complete Guide to Colposcopy and What to Expect During the Test
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Capsule Endoscopy
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Why Choose Dr. Rami Hamed Center for your Breast Treatment?
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Gynaecomastia (Male breasts, Man boobs) : Causes and Treatment
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Nipple Discharge: Presentations, Causes and Management
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Cautions and knowledge after treatment of HPV ?
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Why choose DRHC for your hair transplant?
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What are the causes of Hair Loss?
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Patient Diary: Cosmetic Foot Surgery
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How do I know if it’s anxiety or heart attack?
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Can I have children if I don’t have sperm in my ejaculated fluid?
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What increases the risk of a woman to have breast cancer?
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Veneers or Crowns. Which is the best choice to enhance your smile?
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Infertility prevention methods
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Stress Incontinence and Biofeedback
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What are the Guiding Principles for Rhinoplasty
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Differences in tooth preparation between a veneer & a crown
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How to diagnose urinary incontinence?
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Stress Test. How do we do it?
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Tooth Sensitivity Treatment Method
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Family planning methods. which is better?
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Contraceptive implants. How safe it is?
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Cinderella Foot Surgery
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6 facts you need to know about veneer and crown
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How to track your ovulation?
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When should someone see a cardiologist?
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What are veneers and crowns?
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Do veneers ruin your teeth?
Do veneers ruin your teeth? Veneers are made of porcelain and not enamel like natural teeth. However, they do not ruin your natural teeth. They are designed to fit over your natural teeth & enhance...
What happens right before a heart attack?
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The importance of MRI scan in detection of breast cancer
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What are healthy shoes and how does it affect our feet?
What are healthy shoes and how does it affect our feet? Shoes does affect our feet. The healthy shoes are supposed to support and protect the foot in a dynamic way through motion and choosing the...
Serious Symptoms of Heart Problems
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HIV Infection
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Tooth Sensitivity after filling
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11 Advices to prevent Birth Defects
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Is Dizziness common in children ?
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Tooth Sensitivity: Causes
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Common sexually transmissible infections
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Patient Story : Ankle Arthroscopy is that easy!
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Vitamin D deficiency in pregnancy
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Constipation - Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
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When to consult a doctor when you have neck pain?
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How to manage and diagnose Taste Disorders?
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Are taste disorders common ?
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Environmental factors that impact cardiovascular risk
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20 Best Fruits for Blood Sugar
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Have you heard of Muscle Cramps and Sciatica in pregnancy?
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Have you heard of state called Pericoronitis in dentistry?
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What are the signs of a failed root canal?
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Have you heard of Nursemaid's Elbow?
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8 important Q & A related to heart and aspirin
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5 questions about diabetes that I face during clinical consultation
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Are eggs good or bad for my cholestrol?
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Pelvic Pain in Mid and Late Pregnancy
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Is Acute Coronary Syndrome a heart attack?
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The Prevention of the tinnitus
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10 important things you need to know about Fatty Liver
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Can Aspirin protect you from having a heart attack?
Can Aspirin protect you from having a heart attack? Aspirin protect against heart attack but does not reduce the risk of cardiac death, because prevention needs apart from aspirin administration to...
Why do I have nausea and vomiting in pregnancy?
Why do I have nausea and vomiting in pregnancy? 70% of pregnant ladies experience nausea during the first trimester, which has been termed as morning sickness, even though it can occur anytime...
Is leaky valve dangerous?
Is a leaky valve dangerous? The leakage may be mild, moderate, or severe, so the answer depends on the degree of the leakage. Mild or slight leakage does not need any manipulation you can live with...
Major causes of clinic visits for pediatric foot problems
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Early symptoms of pregnancy and advices for pregnancy problems
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14 different things you didn't know about hearing loss
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8 important things you need to know root canal treatment
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How the tinnitus can be diagnosed and analyzed?
How the tinnitus can be diagnosed and analyzed? The key for tinnitus diagnosis is the detailed history of the onset and type of the tinnitus . On the clinical examination of the ear, the examiner can...
Can your doctor hear your tinnitus?
Can your doctor hear your tinnitus? The examiner can hear the tinnitus if the cause is from outside the ear canal. These include: Problems with the temporomandibular joint, where your lower jaw bone...
When do you need emergency medical care if you are dizzy?
When do you need emergency medical care if you are dizzy? Get an emergency medical care if you are having a new or severe vertigo along with: Sudden and severe headache. Seizures and faintness. Chest...
How to know you are obese?
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What are the causes and risk factors for obesity?
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What you have to do if you get a vertigo attack?
What you have to do if you get a vertigo attack? Sit or lie down during an episode of vertigo. You might lose your balance. Avoid sudden movement, watching television, or reading. Use good lighting...
Most common valvular heart disease in elderly?
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Have you heard of 'The Kissing Disease'?
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3 Important things you need to know about Snap on Smile
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7 Important things you need to know about Cosmetic Gynecology
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7 Important things you need to know about Tuberculosis
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What is a bone graft in dentistry?
What is a bone graft in dentistry? Bone grafting in dentistry is a surgical procedure used to rebuild or strengthen the bone to increase the chances of an implant successfully fusing with the jaw,...
Signs & symptoms of bruxism
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How long does an artificial heart valve last?
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Can heart valve disease be cured?
Can heart valve disease be cured? Till now there are no medication can cure heart valvular disease, but the medical treatment with lifestyle modification can improve symptoms and delay the need for...
Are there a lot of dangers of high blood pressure on your body?
Are there a lot of dangers of high blood pressure on your body? High blood pressure is also called a “silent killer “ Half of the people with untreated hypertension die from coronary artery disease,...
What happens if your blood pressure elevated suddenly and severely?
What happens if your blood pressure elevated suddenly and severely? Blood pressure is chronic disease but some time it elevated suddenly and severely which become emergency case which can lead to:...
5 Important Things You Need to Know About Dental Crowns
What is a dental crown? Our teeth are very valuable for health, nutrition, pronunciation & affect your appearance significantly. By the time we age, our teeth are exposed to chemicals and many...
What is Gallbladder Disease and When to Get It Removed
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Recovery after Laparoscopic Hernia Repair
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Which vaccines should I take during my pregnancy?
Which vaccines should I take during my pregnancy? Pregnant ladies need some vaccines during pregnancy for their safety such as Tdap (Tetanus, Diphtheria, Acellular, Pertussis) which is given between...
Open versus Endoscopic Approach in Gall Bladder Surgery
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What is a Silent Heart Attack or Silent Myocardial Infarction?
Did you hear about Silent heart attack or Silent myocardial infarctions? It represents between 22-64% of all myocardial infarctions. It can happen without chest pain, and some times with atypical...
What is bruxism?
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What is meant by heart block?
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Complications after Gall bladder surgery
Complications after Gall bladder surgery Gallbladder removal or cholecystectomy is a safe procedure but like other surgeries small risks of complications needs to be mentioned. There are general...
What is the most serious kind of heart block and how do you treat it?
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What signs of TMJ requires your attentions & visiting a doctor?
What signs of TMJ require your attention & a visit to the doctor? TMJ as with all other joints can be injured, fractured, become sore & swell that causes several issues like movement limitation for...
How many types of heart block are there?
How many types of heart blocks are there? There are three types First degree heart block manifested by ECG by prolonged PR interval without symptoms. Second degree heart block has two arms Mobitz I...
What is the Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ)?
What is the Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ)? TMJ joint is the main joint connects the mandible bone (lower jaw) with maxilla (upper jaw) which is also supported by muscles & ligaments. This synovial...
Gallbladder Surgery. How do I do it?
Open cholecystectomy: General anaesthesia is about 12-17 cm incision in the upper part of our belly, lower margin of the costal arc after entering the abdomen the gallbladder will be brought up into...
What is Tinnitus? What are the causes of Tinnitus?
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Does Heart attack in women comes up in different way?
Does Heart attack in women comes up in a different way? It is well known that ischemic heart disease is less in women before menopause to be equal to men after 65 of age. Heart attack in women may be...
Upper GI Endoscopy: Why You Need More Than a Standard Analysis
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Gallbladder Polyps: What to Do?
Gallbladder Polyps: What to Do? The gallbladder polyps are normally harmless and small but sometimes, they may be cancerous. They may cause pain and colic. They are composed of cholesterol buildup....
New Techniques in Surgical Removal of Gallbladder
New Techniques in Surgical Removal of Gallbladder The laparoscopic cholecystectomy remains the safest procedure for the removal of the gallbladder. The advanced skills and the experience of the...
Risk factors you need to know about Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
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Best practices in Hernia Repair Surgery
Best Practices in Laparoscopic Hernia Surgery: Within the past decade, traditional management of surgical diseases has begun to change, giving way to less invasive surgery. The use of laparoscopy...
7 facts you need to know about anti hypertension medication
7 Facts you need to know about anti-hypertensive medication High blood pressure which persist overtime require medication treatment. There basic facts about the treatment apart from life style...
Hypertension and Diabetes (the double trouble) how to control?
Hypertension and Diabetes (the double trouble) how to control both together? The combination between hypertension and diabetes cab be lethal, they both increase the risk of heart attack, stroke, and...
Recovery after Rhinoplasty (Nose job)
Recovery after Rhinoplasty (Nose job) Here is what you will experience following your rhinoplasty. do not worry, it is journey with some inconvenience only. First day - nasal external split in place,...
Q & A about ACL
Q&A About ACL 1. How can an ACL injury be diagnosed? ACL injury is diagnosed clinically from taking patient history which is usually a pivoting injury of the knee whilst playing football or changing...
Latest in HIV battle!
WHERE DOES HIV COME FROM? Aids (acquired immune deficiency syndrome) was first described in the early 1980s. The HIV virus (human immunodeficiency virus) was discovered as the cause of Aids in 1983....
Laparoscopic Hernia Repair. How is it done?
How a Laparoscopic Hernia Repair is done? There are two Laparoscopic techniques for the surgical procedure of Inguinal Hernias. TEP (totally extra-peritoneal) repair: in which the approach is done...
Your Nose job Diary (what to prepare for and what to expect)
What to do before the surgery? Choose your doctor well. Discuss what you want and what you do not want. If you are feeling anxious, request for another appointment for more discussion. Stop taking...
Long term complication of uncontrolled hypertension
Long term complication of uncontrolled hypertension High blood pressure is called the ‘’Silent killer” because sometimes there is no typical symptoms or complaints so we may discover it late. The...
Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM)
Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM) This test check the blood pressure at daytime and at night, usually we connect the arm cuff to small blood pressure machine attached to belt around the...
Latest techniques of Laparoscopic Hernia Repair
Latest techniques for Laparoscopic Hernia Repair: With the development in technology including the 3D Laparoscopes and the HD quality, operative techniques became more advanced. The costs, recurrence...
Nose job Function versus shape
Shape Versus Function in Rhinoplasty The nose is the most cosmetic component of the human face, It is centralised in the face, but the most important thing is the function of the nose which provide...
latest rhinoplasty advances.
Latest rhinoplasty advances Rhinoplasty is one of the most successful aesthetic procedures, requiring careful assessment and planning, non-surgical rhinoplasty is gaining in popularity as stand alone...
Control of hypertension in pregnancy.
Control of Hypertension in Pregnancy Approximately 5-10 % of pregnant women get hypertension during their pregnancy, and some questions arise about the benefit of lowering BP and what is the optimal...
Risk of hypertension in athletes
Hypertension in athletes Athlete hypertension can be a considerable problem if not treated well as it can lead to more cardiac complication and may affect the future of the athlete. During athletes...
Q & A about Rhinoplasty.
RHINOPLASTY: You may be considering a Rhinoplasty soon, and you have a lot of questions and expectation, it is useful to read about the analysis of the Rhinoplasty and the possible complication to...
Our vision of rhinoplasty.
Our Vision Of Rhinoplasty The unique about Rhinoplasty, amongst other cosmetic procedure, is the ability of your chosen surgeon to meet both the acceptable function of the nose as a part of the...
Possible complications after Laparoscopic Hernia Repair
Possible complications after Laparoscopic Hernia Repair: No surgeon can rule out any intra-operative or post-operative complications but knowledge of anatomy, advanced skills, and experience of the...
Experience and Vision of Laparoscopic Hernia Repair
Experience and vision of Laparoscopic Hernia Repair: The experience and the advanced skills of the surgeon in selecting his patient for a particular procedure, which he is highly skilled to do, are...
Men cancer screening
Cancer Screening Tests/ That Men must do. It is always a worries when a close member of your family has been diagnosed with a cancer or pre-cancerous condition, you may think this can be genetically...
New Era of Orthodontic Treatment
SLX Carriere Brackets For the last 25 years several important steps been achieved in our field, most of the people don’t realise exactly this achievement since most of them related to some specific...
When to start the orthodontic treatment?
When shall we start the braces for my child? For the last 20 years of my practice this is the most repeated question ever, from every mom and dad. We never stop watching our children since birth with...
Open VS Laparoscopic Hernia repair.
Open VS Laparoscopic Hernia Repair: When it comes to Hernia repair, there are two options to consider: Open surgery, or better: Laparoscopic Surgery. The aim of this topic is to explain to you the...
Primary and Secondary hypertension
There are two type of hypertension either primary or secondary. Most of our educated patients who suffers from hypertension are interested to know how we deal and categorize hypertension as they wish...
7 Complaints which can be caused by Hypertension
What are the main complaints for patient suffering from high blood pressure? Many people suffers from silent hypertension which can manifest itself in various type of symptoms, I will list some...
20 Q&A about Laparoscopic Hernia Repair
You may be about to consider a hernia surgery and have questions in mind. This list of answers aims at giving you a better understanding of your hernia case and what to expect after Hernia Repair...
Innovative method for Pilonidal Sinus Treatment (EPSiT)
Pilonidal Sinus Treatment (EPSiT) is a very innovative method - performed only with a tiny 5 mm incision on the sinus itself, with no ugly scars and painful wound medications performed in a Day Care...
Is your child suffering from Iron deficiency?
Find out what causes iron deficiency in children, how to recognize it and how to prevent it. Why Iron is important for children? Iron is a nutrient essential to your child’s growth and development....
Ear infection: Can it stop you from flying?
Whether you are a frequent traveller or a person who is just going to experience his /her first flight. You will feel an uneasy and hard to describe the sensation in your ears when your plane takes...
Snoring is your wake-up call
Have you ever been offended by your friends and family picking at you because of your snoring habit? If you are a person with a snoring routine, it's time you do something about it and consider this...
Better Technique for Treating Obstructive Benign Prostate than Laser?
Since the introduction of the Laser high energy therapy to ablate the obstructing benign prostate which affects 20% of the men above the age of 50 Years, we pass through out several phases of trials...
Types and History of Prostatic Stent
Metallic: First Generation: Urospiral (Fabian,1980). Second: Prosta-Coil (Self-expanding). Memo-kath (Thermal expanding). Third Generation: Memo-kath 028 (Memory) Plastic Stents: The Spanner...
Suffering from Lumbar Disc Prolapse?
A prolapsed disc or commonly known as herniated disc occurs when the outer fibres of the invertebral disc get injured and the gel like matrial known as nucleus pulposus find its was into the spinal...
When to decide to operate on Lumbar Disc Prolapse?
Do you need a surgery for a herniated disc?
7 reasons to treat your anal fistula in our advanced technique, VAAFT
If you suffer from anal fistula you would understand how troublesome is the condition, and how much it is affecting your activities of daily living and your family in general. This is particularly...
Asthma and Latest Treatment
What is Asthma? And what is Asthma attack? The air that you breathe goes from your mouth and nose to your lungs. The lungs are made up of airways that get smaller and smaller, like the branches of a...
Common Causes of Allergies
An allergy is a reaction by your immune system to something that does not bother most other people. If you have an allergy, your immune system overreacts to a substance you inhaled, touched or ate.
How to get rid of dust mites?
Dust mites are very small arachnids that feed on skin cells. Depending upon your hygiene and location, dust mites can become so prevalent that they produce allergies. Although you cannot completely...
October is Audiology Awareness Month
Audiology Awareness Month – Understanding the important role played by Audiologists Proper hearing is an essential ability that helps individuals to enjoy life fully. Sadly, hearing loss is becoming...
Tonsillectomy in adults - The most recommended treatment for Tonsils?
Tonsillectomy procedure in adults – why it might not be the most recommended treatment for Tonsils? Tonsillectomy is an extremely common procedure used for treating the problem of tonsils, especially...
The various complications after Tonsillectomy procedure
The tonsillectomy procedure is one of the most common surgeries performed by ENT surgeons across the globe. The surgery is especially common amongst children suffering from the problem of recurring,...
Are you aware of the new techniques in tonsillectomy?
Tonsils are a set of organs on which human being can survive whether they are present or not. A tonsillectomy is a surgical method to remove the tonsils.
Signs that indicate the need for Tonsillectomy amongst adults
Tonsils are clusters of tissues located on either side at the back of the throat. Many individuals are unaware that tonsils are part of the body's immune system and help to trap germs that enter the...
Various techniques of performing Tympanoplasty
Tympanoplasty is a surgical procedure to close a perforated tympanic membrane (ear drum)and to repair your middle ear. The eardrum sebarate the outer ear canal from the middle ear. Tympanoplasty is...
How Tympanoplasty is performed?
Tympanoplasty is a surgical procedure that is mostly performed to repair any type of perforation in the eardrum. The perforation might have been caused due to various reasons including penetration by...
Tympanoplasty – Need, Recovery and Aftercare
Tympanoplasty is a surgical procedure that is carried out to reconstruct the perforated ear drum or the small bones located within the middle ear. The ear drum is the thin membrane located between...
6 complications Related to Tympanoplasty
How is Tympanoplasty Performed? Tympanoplasty is the surgical repair of an eardrum hole, often known as a perforated eardrum. It takes two hours or longer and is performed as an inpatient procedure...
Various reasons to do Tympanoplasty
Hearing impairment is emerging as a major health issue amongst people across the globe. Of the several reasons that lead to this problem, the damage to the eardrum is one of the most prominent...
How to use your Peak Flow Meter?
A peak flow meter is a device that helps you determine how well your asthma is being controlled and how well your lungs are working at any given point in time. For people with asthma, it is a simple...
What are the possible reasons to avoid Stapedectomy?
Stapes removal or stapedectomy is a rather good procedure, helps removing the stapes bone and improving hearing. Though with enough benefits after the procedure, few patients face adverse issues thus...
How to cope with Asthma?
Having asthma can be frustrating. Sometimes, it can even be scary. It is important to know how to manage your asthma properly. This will help keep your asthma well controlled and will help decrease...
What are the possible complications after Stapedectomy?
Stapedectomy is an effective procedure to treat hearing disease. Since any surgery with positive hope of treatment also accompanied with risk and complications. Here I would share possible...
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