Category: Health

Pancreas is an important organ in the human body responsible for digestive process and production of insulin that maintains normal glucose levels in our body. Diseases in the pancreas therefore lead to indigestion and diabetes. Since the pancreas has a good nerve supply, its disease presents with pain in upper abdomen and the back. Pancreatic… Continue reading Diseases of the Pancreas- Pancreatitis, Stones and Tumors

There will be many procedures to choose from. However it is believed that these complex hernias should be repaired with a mesh- an artificial flat knitted material – if the failure is to be kept low. There has been astounding progress in the field of production of mesh. They are nowadays designed to provide more… Continue reading New approaches in the Treatment for Complex Hernias

What is Anal Fistula? An anal fistula is an abnormal tract between skin and the anus. Stool enters this tract and causes infection leading to discharge of pus from the wound near the anus. What are low and high Anal Fistulas? Fistulas are called low and high according to the position of the internal anal… Continue reading VAAFT- Modern Treatment of Anal Fistula- No wound, no dressing, least pain

Good question? Obviously, one is not asking all diabetics to be subjected to surgery. Instead it is proposed as an option for some of them. And that too, for those who are eligible as is ascertained by some tests.Lets start by finding out who needs to look for options other than medicines and insulin for… Continue reading When to consider Surgery for Diabetes?

Nobody wants to listen to bad news. That is why, we do not want to accept any deadly diagnosis such as cancer (a term which should be replaced by ”tumor” so as not to scare people). We also want to believe anybody who gives us a hope of treatment by easy methods even if they… Continue reading Cancers in the Abdomen- Let us not close our eyes to it