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Vitiligo and Treatment Options

Vitiligo or leucoderma or 'white spot' disease as it is commonly called, is a condition where there is autoimmune destruction of melanocytes ( pigment producing cells of skin) leading to decrease or absence of melanin in the skin which in turn causes characteristic white patches. Depending on the extent of involvement it could be of following types-

Dr. Kashish Kalra In Dermatology

Jun 25 , 2021 | 1 min read

Follow Paediatric Vaccination Schedule Amidst Covid Pandemic

The ongoing corona pandemic has changed the world. It has affected everyone’s life. Social movements are restricted. Many businesses have had negative impact, leading to hampering livelihood of innumerable families. Schools, colleges and recreation centers are closed. After a long drawn battle the world has understood that the only way out of this deadly disease is vaccinationof the population at large.It has taught us that if there is a vaccine available for a disease, we should get ourselves and our children vaccinated. Failing this the disease spreads and creates havoc. For example measles, pneumonia, tuberculosis and other diseases remain a constant risk. We are fortunate to have the protection of vaccines against these diseases.

Dr. Sumita Chawla In Paediatric (Ped)

Jun 24 , 2021 | 3 min read

Preventive Check Up Today, Peace Of Mind Tomorrow

Prevention is better than cure is an oft-repeated adage from time immemorial, and it still holds relevant in present times. The primary goal of healthcare system is to prevent disease or to detect it early enough to nip it in the bud. This helps in planning the treatment process as soon as possible. According to Delhi based Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) India has a very huge disease burden especially of Diabetes, Hypertension (elevated blood pressure), Cardiac (heart) diseases and Cancer.

Dr. Akhilesh Shrivastava In Preventive Health Check

Jun 23 , 2021 | 2 min read

Monoclonal Antibodies: Breakthrough treatment to prevent severe COVID-19 illness

When the human body is attacked by any pathogen irrespective of whether it is a bacteria or a virus, the body’s immune system gets activated to trigger its defence mechanism. We form antibodies that destroy the pathogen. To fight certain diseases including COVID-19, cancer, rheumatological disorders and more, the scientists have artificially prepared antibodies in the laboratory.

Max Team In Covid-19

Jun 16 , 2021 | 4 min read

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Stop Loose Motions With These 3 Simple Homemade Cures

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 | 4 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.

Max Team In Obstetrics And Gynaecology Nutrition And Dietetics

Nov 07 , 2020 | 4 min read

7 Ways to Slow Down Your Metabolism!

Having weight issues may sound similar to having obesity. However, that is only one end of the scale, so to speak. Being extremely thin is also a weight issue, to which we do give enough importance.

Dr. Charu Dua In Dietetics

Nov 08 , 2020 | 4 min read

Is Apple Cider Vinegar Effective in Dissolving Kidney Stones?

Kidney stone , also known as nephrolithiasis, forms when there is an increase in stone-forming substances in the urine or a decrease in the urine volume. These hard deposits, if not treated on time can create complications like blocking the urinary tract. Anyone who has gone through the pain caused by kidney stones can vouch for the fact that they can cause extreme discomfort and be horribly painful, to say the least. To get rid of these concentrated crystalline masses is a task bigger than one can imagi

Dr. Anil Kumar Varshney In Urology

May 18 , 2018 | 4 min read

BOOST YOUR IMMUNITY BY EATING HEALTHY

Ritika Samaddar In Dietetics Nutrition And Dietetics

Jun 11 , 2021 | 2 min read

Black Fungus

The B.1.617 variant of the SARS-COVID-19 virus in India is a global concern. Scientists believe that this variant could drastically affect the body’s immune system, weakening its response, thereby increasing its vulnerability to fungal infections. One particular concern in COVID-19 recovered patients is an infection called Mucormycosis or Black Fungus.

Max Team In Covid-19

Jun 08 , 2021 | 5 min read

World No Tobacco Day – Commit to Quit

World No Tobacco Day’ is organized on 31st May every year to bring awareness amongst the people about Tobacco and its harmful effects. As per WHO, Tobacco is responsible for about 80 lakhs ‘preventable’ deaths annually worldwide. Of these, close to 10 lakh deaths happen in India alone. By preventable, we mean that these individuals could have been living their life normally, had they not been consuming tobacco.

Dr. Akshat Malik In Cancer Care / Oncology

May 31 , 2021 | 2 min read

HYPERTENSION

Hypertension is the commonest ailment world over and is associated wit high morbidity and mortality. It is responsible mainly for brain strokes, heart failure and kidney failure. As we know more we understand that early diagnosis and adequate treatment is so important.

Dr. Balbir Singh In Cardiac Sciences

May 17 , 2021 | 1 min read

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