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Cosmetic/Plastic Surgeon•Hyderabad
As we age, our skin also ages with us. This shows up in the form of fine lines and also in form of sagging skin. Why does this happen? Any skin specialist or cosmetic surgeon will tell you that the skin begins to lose its elasticity as we age because of the loss or reduction of collagen production. Collagen is the substance produced by the skin, which
gives it a tight and supple appearance. As we age, this substance begins to diminish.
The signs of this may show up on our fac...more
gives it a tight and supple appearance. As we age, this substance begins to diminish.
The signs of this may show up on our fac...more
Last Updated: 8 years ago• Featured Tip
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Diabetes is one of the most common problems that are caused by obesity, unhealthy and inactive lifestyle. It is a metabolic disorder in which the body is unable to store and use energy from food. Being physically inactive and eating unhealthy food are primary causes of diabetes. It is a long term condition, which causes high or unstable blood sugar levels in the body.
When a patient suffers from low blood sugar it is called Hypoglycemia and if the blood sugar levels are too high, it is ...more
When a patient suffers from low blood sugar it is called Hypoglycemia and if the blood sugar levels are too high, it is ...more
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If you are looking for natural remedies for arthritis, you should opt for Ayurvedic treatment. Arthritis is a chronic, systemic inflammatory disease causing damage to your joints and connective tissues. The knee gets commonly affected. There are three primary types of arthritis, which occur in your knees. Ayurveda is ideal for arthritis treatment, and there are several Ayurvedic remedies that you can opt for.
How Does Ayurveda Approach Arthritis?
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How Does Ayurveda Approach Arthritis?
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Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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Boil, also known as a skin abscess, is a painful and unsightly condition that affects people of all ages. It is caused by a bacterial infection in a hair follicle or oil gland, leading to the formation of a painful, red bump filled with pus. Boils can be especially debilitating, as they can cause intense pain and discomfort, making it difficult to carry out everyday activities.
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People with weakened immune systems, poor hygiene, and those who live in crowd...more
Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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General Physician•Sonipat
When there is freezing of skin due to the environment, there is injury, due to freezing, of the skin and the underlying tissues is called frostbite. There are stages of frostbite. Earliest stage is known as frostnip in which there is no permanent damage to tissue and layers of skin. ;
There are few symptoms like cold skin and itching feeling. After sometime symptoms are followed by numbness to inflammation and discoloration of skin. At late stage of frostbite the sym...more
Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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Masturbation is also called a practice of self pleasure. It is the most common practice in men. About 95% of men in the world practice this act of self pleasure called masturbation. When we try anything often we get bored from it, same as with masturbation. When we use the same method or solo practice we get bored of it. So we need to understand it for a more satisfying result.
When you are at home or idle, taking biological chemical demands there are sexual thoughts of repeat...more
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Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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There is a virus, human papillomavirus (hpv), that infect humans which causes a type of skin infection called warts. This infection to skin causes it to form skin-color bumps which may be hard and rough. This infection can be transferred by touching the person who has it because it is contagious. Feet, hands, thigh, genitals, neck are the places of occurrence of these warts. These warts are non cancerous but grow like cancerous mass of skin. A cut or break in skin can be the ...more
Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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कई बार एक ही स्थिति में ज्यादा देर बैठने या लेटने से हमारे हाथों और पैरों में झुनझुनी का एहसास होता है। यह झुनझुनी कुछ देर तक ही रहती है। इस सनसनी को पेरेस्टेसिया के रूप में भी देखा जाता है। इसमें आपको चुभन, जलन, या सुई चुभने जैसा महसूस होता है।झुनझुनी के अलावा आपके हाथों और पैरों में या उसके आसपास सुन्न होने का एहसास, दर्द या कमजोरी भी लग सकती है। इसके पीछे कई कारण हो सकते हैं।सामान्य तौर पर शरीर में किसी तरह का दबाव, आघात, या नसों को नुकसान झुनझुनी पैदा कर सकता है। तो आइए जानते हैं कि किन वजहो...more
Last Updated: 5 years ago• Featured Tip
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Orthopedic Doctor•Tirupati
Last Updated: 5 years ago• Featured Tip
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Some diseases like Bell s Palsy have a sudden onset. One moment everything is fine and the next, half your face feels paralysed. Bell s Palsy is a viral infection that causes temporary paralysis of one side of the face. The exact cause is unknown but this virus is said to be related to the herpes virus. The sudden onset of this condition can make a person believe that they have suffered a stroke and this condition can last for several months. Many people do not completely recover from this condi...more
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Orthopedic Doctor•Bhubaneswar
The anterior cruciate ligament (acl) is a rope like connective tissue that gives support and stability to the knee, along with other related tissues. If you do not repair it, you can still perform many functions, and carry on with your life with little difficulty. However, surgery to correct the ligament tear is recommended if you do not want the injury to impede your sporting activities and want a 100% normal knee.
The acl reconstruction surgery can be performed in two ways, the arthro...more
The acl reconstruction surgery can be performed in two ways, the arthro...more
Last Updated: 5 years ago• Featured Tip
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Skin graft is a form of a surgical procedure, which involves removal of the skin of a particular region of the body and transplanting it to a different body portion or to a separate individual. Grafting is usually recommended by the doctor if the patient has suffered from extreme burns or the protective layering of the skin of that particular region has been damaged because of extreme illness, bed sores sustained infection on the skin or repeated injuries. Grafting is also recommended as a proce...more
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Are you experiencing pain and tenderness in your hand bones? Hand pain can occur due to several causes that may include diseases and injuries. Most of the causes of pain in the hand bones are treatable, and the symptoms can be eased. The most common conditions that cause pain and tenderness in your hand bones include the following:
De Quervain s tendinitis
This condition causes pain on your wrist on the side of your thumb. The pain develops gradually or suddenly and may travel ...more
De Quervain s tendinitis
This condition causes pain on your wrist on the side of your thumb. The pain develops gradually or suddenly and may travel ...more
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