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What is PRK Eye Surgery: Purpose, Complications & After Care

Photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) is a type of laser eye surgery that corrects vision problems caused by the eye not being able to bend light properly on the retina, causing blurred vision. After the surgery, you may not need to wear glasses or contact lenses. The procedure improves your ability to perform most activities without being dependent on glasses.

Dr. Vishal Arora In Eye Care / Ophthalmology

Jul 25 , 2024 | 3 min read

Prevention of Waterborne Diseases with Essential Hygiene Tips During Monsoon

The monsoon season's onset increases the likelihood of contracting waterborne illnesses such as cholera and typhoid. Heavy rainfall coupled with inadequate sanitation can lead to the formation of ideal environments for dangerous bacteria and viruses to thrive. However, with the right hygiene practices, you can protect yourself and your family from these illnesses. Here are some strategies to maintain hygiene and prevent waterborne diseases during the rainy season:

Dr. Sumit Khetarpal In Internal Medicine

Jul 25 , 2024 | 1 min read

Cholera: Historic Disease, Modern Challenges, and Prevention Tips | Max Hospital

Cholera Disease: Modern Challenges and Prevention Tips

Cholera, a disease that has plagued humanity for centuries, continues to be a significant public health concern in many parts of the world. From its historical impacts to current advances in treatment and prevention, understanding cholera is crucial in combating its persistence and ensuring global health security.

Dr. Prem Narayan Vaish In Internal Medicine

Jul 25 , 2024 | 2 min read

Inherited Kidney Disease: Symptoms and Types | Max Hospital

Inherited Kidney Diseases: Types, Symptoms, and Management

Inherited kidney diseases, also known as genetic kidney diseases or hereditary kidney diseases, are a group of medical conditions that affect the structure and function of the kidneys, and are caused by genetic mutations or variations passed down from one generation to the next within a family. Affecting people of all ages, inherited and congenital kidney diseases often have poor prognosis and can cause a wide range of kidney-related problems, such as impaired filtration, fluid and electrolyte imbalances, and if left untreated, can lead to end-stage renal disease.

Dr. Manoj Arora In Nephrology

Jul 25 , 2024 | 6 min read

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Simple Home Remedies For Loose Motions

Loose motions or Diarrhea is one of the most common ailments across every age group – from infants and mothers to the elderly. Diarrhea is the frequent passage of watery or loose stools across irregular intervals. There are many possible causes of Diarrhea. These include allergies, food poisoning, infections, and stress. As such, Diarrhea is merely a symptom of one of many possible causes. Most of the time, loose motions is not a serious problem and can be treated at home. Below, we've outlined 3 simple h

Dr. Manoj Ranka In Internal Medicine

Feb 22 , 2018 | 6 min read

Indian Diet Plan In Pregnancy

To make sure that what you eat helps your body and also helps you stay interested, spread out your food through the day by following different food ideas. You can mix and match the following depending on how much you can eat and whether you are vegetarian or non vegetarian.

Dr. Neera Aggarwal In Obstetrics And Gynaecology Nutrition And Dietetics

Nov 07 , 2020 | 6 min read

PCOD and PCOS - Symptoms, Causes, Differences & Treatment

Polycystic ovarian disease (PCOD) or polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a syndrome that has taken modern world by storm. Polycystic ovarian disease or syndrome is a very common disease heard in today's younger generation. It is a must that young girls understand this disease at an early stage as well as its causes and future implications. It is a hormonal disorder with: Imbalance of the two female hormones estrogen and progesterone with estrogen taking the upper hand – menstrual irregularities, infer

Dr. Kamna Nagpal In Obstetrics And Gynaecology

Jun 30 , 2016 | 6 min read

Balanced Diet - Definition, Importance, Benefits & Diet Chart

A balanced diet is a diet that contains the right proportion of different food types so that your body gets the required carbohydrates, fats, vitamins, proteins, minerals.

Ritika Samaddar In Dietetics

Jan 24 , 2022 | 6 min read

What is Food Poisoning: Symptoms, Causes and Home Remedies | Max Hospital

Food Poisoning: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Options

Did you eat bad food recently and are now feeling unwell? You might be dealing with food poisoning. There are millions of food poisoning cases each year, affecting people of all ages. Symptoms can range from headaches and weakness to diarrhoea depending on the severity of the illness.

Dr. Monica Mahajan In Internal Medicine

Jul 24 , 2024 | 7 min read

How to Increase Platelet Count in Dengue Fever | Max Hospital

Why Platelet Counts Drop in Dengue Fever and What You Can Do About It

Dengue is a common mosquito-borne illness that can cause a range of debilitating symptoms, including high fever, muscle aches, and terrible headache. But one of the most concerning issues in a patient is a sudden drop in the platelet count.When a person is infected with the Dengue virus, their platelet levels can drop significantly - a condition referred to as “Thrombocytopenia”. In this blog, we will provide comprehensive information about Dengue and its impact on platelet count, including understanding platelets, the reasons behind their decline, and strategies to increase their levels. But first, let’s cover some basics.

Dr. Nitin Rameshrao Shinde In Internal Medicine

Jul 24 , 2024 | 7 min read

How Lifestyle Habits Can Lead to Laparoscopic Surgical Procedures

Laparoscopic surgery is often used to address various conditions that may arise due to common lifestyle habits. Here are some lifestyle factors that can lead to conditions requiring laparoscopic surgery:

Dr. Neeraj Goyal In General Surgery Laparoscopic / Minimal Access Surgery Robotic Surgery

Jul 23 , 2024 | 1 min read

Conventional (Open) Surgery vs Laparoscopic Surgery

The main differences between conventional surgery and laparoscopic surgery lie in their approach, techniques, recovery times, and potential benefits and drawbacks:

Dr. Neeraj Goyal In General Surgery Laparoscopic / Minimal Access Surgery Robotic Surgery

Jul 23 , 2024 | 2 min read

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