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Unravelling Scalp Psoriasis: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment Options

Scalp psoriasis is a common but often misunderstood condition that can significantly impact the quality of life for affected individuals. Characterised by red, scaly patches that can be itchy and sometimes painful, scalp psoriasis is more than just a skin issue; it’s a chronic autoimmune disease that requires comprehensive understanding and management. In this article, we will delve into the intricacies of scalp psoriasis, exploring its causes, identifying its symptoms, outlining the diagnostic process, and discussing the various treatment options available. By unravelling the complexities of this condition, we aim to provide valuable insights and practical information to help those affected navigate their journey towards better scalp health.

Dr. Shafali Yadav In Dermatology

Nov 25 , 2024 | 12 min read

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome: Essential Safe Sleep Practices for Infants

For many parents around the world, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) is a terrible reality. SIDS, also referred to as "crib death," is the unexplained death of an otherwise healthy baby, usually while they are sleeping and frequently within the first year of life. Although the precise causes of SIDS are still unknown, research has found several risk factors and preventative strategies that can greatly lower the chance of it happening.

Dr. Swati Upadhyay In Neonatology

Nov 21 , 2024 | 3 min read

Breast Self-Examination Steps: How to Do It Right and Why It Matters

Imagine if there were a way to catch potential health concerns early, simply by taking a few minutes each month for yourself. Breast self-exams (BSE) are exactly that—a simple, empowering way to stay in touch with your body and potentially catch any unusual changes before they become serious. With breast cancer remaining a significant health concern, understanding your body and knowing what’s normal for you can make a big difference.

Dr. Surender Kumar Dabas In Surgical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology Musculoskeletal Surgical Oncology Breast Cancer Gynecologic Oncology Gastrointestinal & Hepatobiliary Oncology Thoracic Oncology Surgery Robotic Surgery

Nov 21 , 2024 | 4 min read

Reversing Liver Damage: Understanding Myths vs. Facts

The liver is the largest internal organ and is responsible for many important functions like processing nutrients, filtering the blood, producing bile, regulating hormones, maintaining blood sugar levels, blood clotting and fighting infections. Hence, any injury to the liver, if it goes unchecked, can pose a threat to our lives.

Dr. Lovkesh Anand In Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Endoscopy

Nov 21 , 2024 | 3 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 | 3 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 | 3 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 | 3 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 | 3 min read

What is Stroke: Types, Symptoms & Risk Factors

A stroke is a serious condition when the blood supply to your brain is either interrupted or reduced. Without blood, brain cells die quickly. This may lead to long-term damage, disability, and even death. Knowing the basics about stroke can enable you to recognise the warning signs and act fast to save a life. This blog will explain the various types of strokes, common symptoms, and some risk factors that increase the chances of having a stroke.

Dr. Rajnish Kumar In Neurosciences Neurology

Nov 21 , 2024 | 6 min read

Looking for Instant Relief from Dry Cough? Try these Home Remedies

A cough is a reflex response of the body to any irritants or mucus obstructing the airway. However, when there is little to no mucus production, the throat dries out, which may result in a dry cough. Characterised by a tickling sensation in the throat and chest tightness, a dry cough can be quite tormenting, especially as it can last for weeks. That said, if there are no other symptoms or if the cough is not too severe, it could be managed with home remedies. In this blog, we cover some such home remedies that can offer quick relief from dry cough. But first, let's understand the causes of dry cough to better understand the condition.

Dr. Namrita Singh In Internal Medicine

Nov 21 , 2024 | 5 min read

Liver Health: Simple Habits to Avoid Toxins Daily

The liver plays a crucial role in overall health because it detoxifies pollutants, metabolises nutrients, and stores critical molecules. However, modern lifestyles, which include bad meals, exposure to environmental toxins, and poor behaviours, can impair liver function.

Dr. Ajitabh Srivastava In Liver Transplant and Biliary Sciences

Nov 20 , 2024 | 6 min read

What is Total Hip Replacement: Surgery Process, Causes & Recovery

Total hip replacement is an effective surgical procedure aimed at relieving pain and improving mobility for patients suffering from problems related to the hip joint. It's usually for patients whose hip damage hampers their daily activities and the quality of life they lead. This blog will provide elaborate descriptions of total hip replacement, the surgery performed, the causes that decide for a patient to undergo this operation, and the process of recovery. What is Total Hip Replacement?

Dr. Simon Thomas In Orthopaedics & Joint Replacement Robotic Surgery

Nov 20 , 2024 | 4 min read

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