Masseter hypertrophy is mostly idiopathic, rare, and occurs with no cause. It is an enlargement of one or both masseter muscles. Many of the patients develop this enlargement of the masseter muscles, because of having bruxism or teeth grinding during sleep. This makes the lower face become very broad and […]
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49-Year-Old Woman Was Successfully Treated for Post-Covid Guillian Barre Syndrome at Global Hospital
A team led by Dr. Pankaj Agarwal, Senior Consultant Neurologist, Head – Movement Disorders Clinic and In-Charge, DBS program, Global Hospital, Mumbai, saved the life of a 49-year-old woman who fought Covid successfully, but later had Guillian Barre Syndrome (GBS), a rare but serious neurological disorder in which the body’s […]
A Critical Covid Positive Woman Successfully Gives Birth to A Premature Baby at Wockhardt Hospital
Pregnancy is bliss but sometimes things can go awry. A team headed by Dr Pritam Moon (consultant physician), Dr Bipin Jibhkate (Consultant and Head Critical Care Medicine), Dr Mangala Patil (Consultant Obstetrician), Dr Samir Shaikh (Consultant Neonatologist), helped a 35 years old woman beat Covid-19, and deliver a second baby at 31st week, after performing […]
India has the Potential to Become World’s Diabetes Care Capital: Says Expert
Inculcating awareness around diabetes is the urgent intervention required at every sphere. Lack of awareness in India has made it the second most affected diabetic-hit country of the world touching an estimated 77 million people. And during the COVID-19 pandemic the incidence of diabetes has multiplied markedly. Coincidently, first time […]
The world’s largest RCT investigating use of MagicTouch PTA Sirolimus Coated balloon for peripheral artery disease kicks off to a flying start
Concept Medical Inc., focused on vascular intervention drug delivery devices, has announced the enrolment of the first patient in the SirPAD (Sirolimus in Peripheral Artery Disease) trial. SirPAD is the first All-Comer randomized controlled clinical trial (RCT) investigating major adverse limb events in PAD patients with lesions below the inguinal ligament. SirPAD is investigator-initiated, single-center, randomized, non-inferiority, open-label […]
Rainbow Children’s Hospital expands footprint in Namma Bengaluru
Rainbow Children’s Hospital and BirthRight by Rainbow, India’s largest pediatric hospital group, announced the launch of its new hospital unit in Bengaluru today. This marks the award-winning hospital group’s third unit in Bengaluru and the 13th unit across India. The Hebbal unit is a 50-bed ultramodern and sophisticated hospital with all […]
Gall Bladder Infection with Rupture, Induced Multiorgan Failure and cardiac arrest, In 56-Year-Old Man Successfully Operated At Wockhardt Hospital, Mira Road
A team headed by Dr. Imran Shaikh, Consultant GI & HPB surgeon, Wockhardt Hospital, Mira Road, saved the life of a 56-year-old man with an infection and ruptured gall bladder that led to multiorgan failure. The patient was very critical with lifesaving supports for heart and lung, underwent major life-saving surgery – Exploratory laparotomy […]
Zen Multispecialty Hospital successfully performs A Rare Surgery laparoscopically to remove Tumor From A 43-Year-Old Man’s Food Pipe
A team headed by Dr. Roy Patankar, Director and Gastroenterologist, Zen Multispeciality Hospital extracted an 8 cm tumor from the esophagus of a 43-year-old man by performing a rare and complicated laparoscopic surgery. Now, the patient has been discharged and can eat and swallow properly. The line of treatment needed […]
MGM Healthcare Helps Corona Warrior Fight Back
Dr. Sanket Kumar Mehta, an anaesthesiologist from Surat, has fought valiantly against the Coronavirus and the various complications caused by it. He has been finally discharged in good health from MGM Healthcare, a super-specialty quaternary care hospital in Chennai. The doctor, who made national headlines when he risked his life in a selfless […]
#InhalersHainSahi – #BerokZindagi is back with its third chapter to create awareness about asthma and inhalation therapy
CIPLA Limited launched its third chapter of the #BerokZindagi campaign with a new digital film aimed to dispel myths and fears regarding asthma and encourage asthmatics to lead a life without limitations. The film highlights the core message, “Asthma ke liye, inhalers hain sahi” (inhalers are right for asthma3,4,5). India […]
