Mammography Tips

Terms like ileostomy and colostomy really sound a bit too scientific, don t they? Well, it is true that may seem to be pretty scary to almost anybody who is not professionally familiar with them! That being said, it is quite important to know what these things are, as it is always good to be informed of things like these. After all, one never knows when he or she may need to consider the possibility of having one.

The similarity which exists between these two procedures is due to the fa...more

There are many kinds of conditions and symptoms that require different kinds of surgery for treatment as well as diagnostic management. One such procedure is called a laparoscopy or the laparoscopic surgery. This is a surgical diagnostic as well as therapeutic management procedure that is known to be done with minimal invasion and suitable for various types of ailments.

Read on to know everything about laparoscopic surgeries.

Definition: A laparoscopic surgery is one where sm...more

पुरुषों में अक्सर अंडकोष के बढ़ने की समस्या होती है जिसे आमतौर पर हाइड्रोसील की समस्या भी कहा जाता है. यह समस्या पुरुषों के एक अंडकोष में या फिर दोनों अंडकोषों में भी हो सकती है. अंडकोष बढ़ने की समस्या तब होती है जब किसी कारणों से अंडकोष में अधिक पानी जमा हो जाता है. इसके कारण अंडकोष की थैली फूल जाती है और ऐसी स्थिति को हमलोग आमतौर पर हाइड्रोसील या प्रोसेसस वजायनेलिस या पेटेन्ट प्रोसेसस वजायनलिस भी कहते हैं. आपको बता दें कि अंडकोष में अत्यधिक पानी भर जाने के कारण कई बार तो अंडकोष गुब्बारे की तरह फ...more

पुरुषों के अंडकोष में अक्सर हाइड्रोसील नाम की बीमारी की समस्या उत्पन्न होती है. यह एक ऐसी बीमारी है जो पुरुषों के एक अथवा दोनों अंडकोष के आसपास बन सकती है. हाइड्रोसील की बीमारी तब होती है जब किसी कारण यह बीमारी शिशुओं में होना सामान्य है और कई बार अपने आप ही ठीक हो जाती है. हाइड्रोसेल पुरुष में दर्द रहित स्थिति है, जो एक या दोनों टेस्टिकल्स के आसपास पानी के तरल पदार्थ के निर्माण के कारण होता है. यह स्थिति ग्रोइन और स्क्रोटम क्षेत्र में सूजन का कारण बनती है. यह सूजन असहज और भद्दा लग सकती है. लेकि...more

Vaginitis also known as vaginal infection or vulvovaginitis, is a situation in which the vagina gets sore and irritated. It is a common occurrence in female. Though it is not a very serious disorder yet it can be a cause of severe discomfort and irritation. Common side effects that are prevalent in the case of vaginitis include either abnormal discharge or vulvovaginal irritation, or both. The discharge may also tend to have anun pleasant odor. In ayurveda, vaginitis is often seen as an amalgama...more

Sometimes, the groin and scrotum swell due to the buildup of water like fluid in one or both the testicles. This is known as hydrocele. This condition is not at all painful, but can be uncomfortable at times. In newborn babies, there is an opening between the abdomen and the scrotum; it naturally closes with the passage of time, therefore it s generally nothing to worry about.

Symptoms of hydrocele:

Scrotum can get enlarged at times

Swelling and redness are common in h...more

Vaginitis also known as vaginal infection or vulvovaginitis, is a situation in which the vagina gets sore and irritated. It is a common occurrence in female. Though it is not a very serious disorder yet it can be a cause of severe discomfort and irritation. Common side effects that are prevalent in the case of vaginitis include either abnormal discharge or vulvovaginal irritation, or both. The discharge may also tend to have anun pleasant odor. In ayurveda, vaginitis is often seen as an amalgama...more

Since the development of modern medicine, doctors and health care professionals have always tried to come up with minimally invasive procedures for both diagnostic purposes as well as surgery. Endoscopy was developed to see inside a human body without the need for large incisions or surgery.

What is Endoscopy?
Endoscopy is a type of procedure wherein the doctor inserts a long thin tube into the body through an opening such as the mouth, anus or the urethra. Sometimes small incisions...more

Cervical spondylosis is fast becoming the bane of modern life. An age-related wear and tear problem affecting the spinal discs in your neck, cervical spondylosis is increasingly affecting the young because of the use of cell phones, laptops and the like.

Cervical spondylosis is a general term used to define shrinkage of disc in between vertebrae in the neck region. Along with disc degeneration, bony projections also form in the area and are called bone spurs.
Other causes of cervica...more

It has been more than 3 decades since IVF procedures are being practiced, and they have refined a lot over time, but still, more traditional procedures like Laparoscopy and Hysteroscopy are often required. These are primarily used to diagnose the causes of infertility and can also sometimes be used in operative role to cure some of the causes and help treat infertility. In fact, in many of the cases, diagnostic and operative role is played in conjunction; so, if a doctor detects an abnormality d...more