By Dr. Sagar Kulkarni
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Kidney Disease because of Diabetes Mellitus

Title- Blausen 0310 DiabeticNephropathy.png Author- https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:BruceBlaus Source - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Blausen 0310 DiabeticNephropathy.png License- https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/legalcode.en Edit - Image is cropped We are well aware that diabetes mellitus is a common disease in the society and results in high blood sugar levels in...

By Dr. Nilesh Darawade
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Introduction to Hand Surgery

Human hand is a masterpiece of evolution. Use of upper limbs with opposable thumbs for tool making and handling has contributed immensely for humanity to evolve as a dominant species on the earth. Amongst many evolving medical super-specialities, field of...

By Dr. Meenal Agarwal
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Utility of Genetics in Reproductive Failure

Reproductive failure is a continuum, which can be defined by inability to conceive or carry the pregnancy to term. This umbrella term includes sub-fertility, implantation failures in IVF and/ or pregnancy losses It is the most common clinical presentation in...

By Dr. Prafulla Rawate
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Musculoskeletal Oncology

As the name suggests it deals with both benign and malignant lesions of muscle and bone. Primary bone malignancy accounts for just 1% of all malignancies. Other lesions are in form of metastatic lesions and benign bone lesions which makes...

By Dr. Sagar Kulkarni
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Tunneled Cuff Catheter

Tunneled cuffed catheter (TCC) is a form of long-term vascular access for hemodialysis of CKD patients. It is a 19 – 23 cm long tube with 2 lumens placed in a neck vein with its tip in right side of...

By Dr. Jayashree Todkar
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Body Mass Index (BMI)

Body Mass Index (BMI): BMI is a measurement that is a ratio of weight and height. It’s a good way to gauge whether the weight is in healthy proportion to height. In fact, knowing your BMI, can help you determine...

By Dr. Piyush Lodha
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Living Better With Thyroid Disorder

Know about the Thyroid Gland: Thyroid gland, a small butterfly-shaped gland at the base of the neck, that you’ve likely heard a lot about, but may not know much about. The gland secretes thyroid hormones, which regulates body’s metabolism and...

By Dr. Sanat Phatak
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Time of reckoning your health resolve

The coronavirus pandemic has had a disproportionate effect on the entire world . It is no secret that those with co-morbidities suffered the most. Most co-morbidities are, at least in part, our creations. Inactive lifestyle, lack of sleep, binging on...

By Dr. Rashmi Lohiya
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Skin Care in Winter

Winter a favourite season of many, but not very friendly with our skin and hair. The outermost layer of the skin is called the epidermis, with the outermost layer called as the horny layer. This layer with its cells and...

By Dr. Durwas Kurkute
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Winter Care for Children

With the onset of the winter season, we are concerned about viral infections like common cold, dry skin, stuffy nose etc. in children. We come across many viruses like Rhinoviruses, Influenza, Parainfluenza, RSV, Adenovirus etc. which cause recurrent respiratory tract...