ORTHOGNATHIC SURGERY: CHANGING FACES AND BRIGHTENING SMILES


October 19, 2020

Most people live with the facial deformity/asymmetry,  which they want to change to avoid the social stigma of going around in the society. Hiding the smile either due to  deficient or protruding maxilla/mandible or both making  them look unaesthetic.  One solution is to go for orthognathic surgery which can  change their facial profile and look

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MANAGEMENT OF DIET DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC


October 12, 2020

Ideas to help your family maintain a nutritious diet The Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is causing many changes in the daily lives of people around the world, but some things can be done to maintain a healthy lifestyle in these difficult times by taking a proper diet during COVID19 pandemic. It is difficult to follow any

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IMPROVE GUT HEALTH DURING COVID 19


October 7, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has put us to face a lot of challenges both socially and in respect to health. We have been experiencing an extraordinary challenge from the novel coronavirus pandemic. Healthcare systems and governments all over the world have been fighting against COVID-19 and there is still a massive surge in the number of

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AN INSIGHT INTO NON-UNION OF ADULT LONG BONE FRACTURES


September 29, 2020

Long bone fractures are the commonly encountered cases in orthopaedic practice. The working age groups (25-55 years) are the most affected and unless fracture heals (union) optimally restoring the normal function patients may have significant disability. Fractures when treated either by nonsurgical or surgical methods sometimes end up in non-union (bone does not heal). The

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ROLE OF ORTHOPAEDICS IN METASTATIC PATHOLOGICAL FRACTURES


September 22, 2020

Advancements in oncological and medical therapies mean that the life expectancy of the patients with Metastatic Bone Disease (MBD) is usually measured in years. Complications of Metastatic Bone Disease (MBD) can affect the patient’s quality of life, so making careful assessment and appropriate management of those patients is essential.  The roles of orthopaedic and spinal

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ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT MIGRAINE


September 15, 2020

What is Migraine?  A migraine is a type of headache which is accompanied by nausea, vomiting and sensitivity to light. Migraines can last from 4 hours to 3 days and sometimes longer than that. In most people migraine headaches are common between ages 10 and 40.  What are causes of migraine?  The exact cause of

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IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON DIABETES


September 8, 2020

Why is diabetes a major concern in COVID-19 times? Diabetes is a major concern in COVID-19 patients because of these potential reasons  Ongoing inflammation in the lungs (1 – 6 levels) is associated with increased insulin resistance As per some reports due to pancreatic damage some patients become de novo diabetic  Due to steroids used

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Stay Safe and Healthy This Monsoon


July 9, 2020

Monsoon brings lots of excitement, natural beauty, cool breeze and greenery all around us. It also increases the humidity in temperature which raises the chances of infection. Suffering from viral fever cold and cough is quite common. For that, we have to take precautions in this rainy season to avoid diseases related to respiratory infections,

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