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Acne Vulgaris Acne is the most common disease in teenagers. About 90% of people get it at least once in life. Although this is a disease in teenagers, one can get it up to the age of forties.

Androgenetic Alopecia Also known as male pattern baldness, is a widespread condition in adult males. It may start at any age after 18 years. It is caused by male hormones (Androgens) in susceptible males. Usually

Angina Angina is Chest pain or some form of discomfort caused when your heart muscle does not get the oxygen rich blood. Besides heaviness in the chest area, a person may experience discomfort in t

Brain Blood Clots - SDH, EDH The patient gets in an unconscious state due to a severe head injury. As a result, the brain content gets damaged and in unconscious state, Head Injury, Brain content is damaged. Also, due t

Breast Cancer Breast Cancer is the most common cancer among women. It is a malignant tumour or collection of cancer cells that arises from the cells of the breast. 

Cancer of the Large Bowel Bowel cancer is a term used for the cancer that develops in the large bowel. Based on where the cancer begins, it is also called colon or rectal cancer. It usually affects the colon(large bo

Cervical Spine Fractures & Dorso Lumbo Spine Injuries The body gets weak, and the patient couldn't move any of the four limbs. As a result, the patient has to be put on the ventilator. The patient gets unable to sit and walk or perform any

Chronic Periodontitis Chronic Periodontitis is an inflammatory condition of the supporting structures of the teeth caused by microorganisms and characterized by pocket formation, gingival recession, loss of attac

Congenital Urological Anomalies Congenital Urological anomalies are considered to be one of the most common pediatric urological problems. These mostly occur while fetal development. Among these anomalies , malformed bladd

Depressed Skull Fractures In this condition, the bone is fractured in fragments, due to which it penetrates into the brain and cuts the nerve and the blood vessels.

End Stage Renal Disease The most important organs that work for the overall well-being of the human body are kidneys.  From removing waste products to taking care of the fluids in the body, kidneys need to wor

Fungus Infection Nowadays this is emerging as most common skin disease. Because of rampant use of skin creams available in markets, the fungus has become resistant to treatment. Nowadays it takes up to 3 mon

Heart Attacks A Heart Attack, also known as Myocardial Infraction is a permanent damage to the heart muscle. The heart muscle requires oxygen-rich blood to nourish it constantly. When the oxygen-rich bloo

Heart Failure Heart failure, as confused by many, does not mean that the heart has stopped working, instead, it means that the heart’s pumping power is weaker than normal. The blood moves around the

Hernia and Hydrocele (swelling in scrotum) In this condition patient suffers from Swelling in scrotum which disappears and reappears. Sometimes, it is associated with pain in groin region.

Hirscprung’s disease (Intractable constipation) Hirscprung’s Disease is a type of megacolon that happens when part or the majority of the large intestine or parts of the gastrointestinal tract have no ganglion cells and can't wo

Hypospedias In this condition patient suffers from an abnormal urethral opening. Also, they have an abnormal foreskin of penis. The people who suffer from Hypospedias has a problem of bending of penis.

Malaligned jaws In Malaligned jaws, patients complaint about poor facial appearance due to ill-positioning of jaws, teeths and lips. Individuals also feel difficulty in maintaining oral hygiene due to irreg

Melasma Also known as Cholesma, is a very common condition and it is characterized by the presence of light brown to dark coloration of the face. It involves mostly cheeks, nose, forehead and upper

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Oral cancer is first diagnosed with clinical observation and a CT scan. Diagnosis is confirmed by a biopsy and histopathological examination under a microscope. Management includes surgical

Pediatric Conditions (Hole in the heart) Holes in the heart are simple congenital defects in the heart. Congenital heart defects are defects with the heart’s structure present at the time of birth. These defects change the no

Phimosis (non retractable prepuce) In this condition, the foreskin of the penis deosn’t get pulled back past the glans. The patient suffers with a balloon-like swelling under the foreskin with urination. If happened to

Prostate enlargement (BPH/Cancer of prostate) Prostate enlargement is an age-related gland enlargement condition where a patient experiences the excessive need to urinate. This condition squeezes the urethra and limits the flow of urine

Scabies It is a very common contagious disease caused by a small mite. It eventually involves all family members. It's characterized by small pimples over the body with severe itching.

Slow Heart Rate Having Bradycardia is a condition where the heart beats very slowly. For most people, a heart rate of 60 to 100 beats a minute (at rest) is considered normal. If the heart beats less than 60

Stone Diseases Occurrence of Stones is one of the most common diseases that are treated in the urology department. This is also considered as one of the most painful urological diseases as well. Stones tha

Stones in Gall Bladder/its Duct (CBD) A gallstone is a piece of solid material (hardened deposits) that forms in the gallbladder. The gallstone may vary in size and number and symptoms may or may not be caused. A person may not

Stones in the Kidney or urinary tract Kidney stones are hard deposits of acid salts and minerals that remain together in concentrated urine. They are usually painful but do not cause permanent damage. The condition may require t

Traumatic and Discoloured teeth A veneer is a layer of material placed over a tooth, veneers improve the aesthetics of a smile and/or protect the tooth's surface from damage. There are two main types of material used t

Undescendent Testis (absent testis) In this condition the child’s scrotum lacks testis. Usually, it comes into the notice of the parents, when the child grows up. In most cases there is a delay in treatment due to parent

Urinary Tract Infection When bacteria travel to the bladder from urine, urinary tract infection takes place. Urine is formed in kidneys and travels  from uterus to bladder. Further, bladder stores the urine ti

Urological Malignancies Urologic cancer is  of different types and may include different organs like kidney, bladder, testicular, and prostate. These cancers vary between being rare to most common. For instanc