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By Dr Neha Shukla , Ophthalmology Dry eye is a common problem among people. This is a mild disease but can lead to serious eye problems. Dry eye symptoms collectively are referred to as Dry eye syndrome. Dry eye syndrome occurs when decreased tear production do not allow for adequate lubrication of …

By Dr Ashit Gupta, Cosmetic/Plastic Surgery Hair transplant is possibly the best solution to balding or hair thinning and has given many men and women their confidence back. Let’s take a look at some aspects of this procedure: What is a Hair Transplant? A hair transplant is a procedure where hair follicles …

By Dr Aishna Sharma , Dentistry Dental implants refer to a surgical procedure which replaces the missing tooth roots with an artificial tooth. People who suffer from the problems of one or more missing / damaged tooth caused due to tooth decay, accidents or ageing, might find solace in dental implants as …

By Dr Sundeep Khurana , Dentistry The third and final set of teeth (molar) which people grow in their late teens or their early twenties is called wisdom teeth. When healthy and properly aligned, these teeth can prove to be very valuable asset to the mouth. However, they are usually misaligned and …

By Dr Nishi Tandon , Dentistry A laser is an instrument that produces a very narrow, intense beam of light energy. When laser light comes in contact with tissue, it causes a reaction. The light produced by the laser can remove or shape tissue. Lasers have been into the dentistry since 1990. …

By  Dr. Major Rajesh Kumar Bhardwaj Nosebleeds are a much more benign condition than they seem. Most anterior nosebleeds tend to have simple remedies which can be done by a family doctor or even at home. Anterior nosebleeds occur from the blood vessels in the front of the nose. Posterior nosebleeds …

By Dr. Nitin Jha, General Surgery Mastectomies are a type of surgery in which one or both breasts and sometimes even lymph nodes near the breasts are removed. Mastectomies are a broad term for many types of surgical procedures. They are mostly performed to deal with breast cancer. Here are the various …

By Dr Ashit Sharma , General Surgery Lymphadenectomy is generally defined as a surgical procedure which involves the removal of the lymph nodes followed by a microscopic inspection of a sample of tissue for possible threats of cancer. It can be further divided into a modified or limited lymphadenectomy in which only …

By Dr Anup Sabharwal , Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Head and neck cancers usually start in the squamous cells and are also referred to as squamous cell carcinomas of the head and neck. It occurs in the nose, throat, mouth and salivary glands. Head and Neck cancers are further classified into various categories on …

By Dr. Prasad, Dentistry Oral cancer is defined as an uncontrolled growth of cancerous cells in the mouth; the condition first manifests as sores or abnormal growths in the mouth. Oral cancers also include cancers of the cheeks and the tongue. These cancers may also occur in the soft tissues of the …