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Mending of the Tiny Brains - Paediatric Neurosurgery

Children need a lot of care and understanding in their growing years When it comes to dealing with a kid...

Slipped Disc: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

What is a Slipped Disc A slipped disc also known as a herniated disk happens anywhere in the spinal column...

Spina Bifida: Causes, Symptoms, Types, and Treatment

What is Spina Bifida Spina Bifida is a condition of the spinal column that occurs at birth It is a...

Brain Tumor: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

A brain tumor is the abnormal growth of mass tissue in the brain and there are more than 120 types...

Robotic Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery

What is robotic bariatric and metabolic surgery Bariatric surgery is a surgical procedure performed to reduce weight and this type...

Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty: Risks and Side-Effects

Obesity is a pandemic condition affecting 700 million people all over the world Further approximately 2 billion people in the...

Laparoscopy: A preferred choice for Gynecological Procedures

Laparoscopy is a minimally invasive key hole surgical procedure that is performed through a single or multiple tiny incision rather...

“Oh, my aching back” - an epidemic expression of the...

Back pain is the most common factor of work related disability Around 80 of people experience back pain at some...

Spinal Cord Injury: Causes, Treatment and Prevention

The spinal cord connects the brain and the body Spinal cord injury occurs when there is damage to the spinal...

Radiotherapy in Cancer Care- Killing the myths & looking at...

Radiation therapy like cancer itself has a bit of social stigma attached to it It is referred to by the...