Expert insights on surgery, symptoms, recovery and prevention - written to help you make informed decisions about your health.
Swelling in one leg can happen for many reasons. Sometimes it is related to standing for long hours or a minor injury. However, one leg swollen more than the other can also be linked with vein problems, infection, a blood clot or other medical conditions...
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Pain, bleeding or swelling around the anus can be uncomfortable and worrying. Three common conditions that may cause symptoms in this area are piles, anal fissure and anal fistula. Because some symptoms overlap, people often confuse one condition with another...
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Gallstones are common and may be found during an ultrasound even when a person has no symptoms. One of the most common questions after a scan is, "Is my gallbladder stone size large enough to need surgery?" The answer is not based on size alone...
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Kidney stones can be very painful, but not every stone needs surgery. One of the first things doctors look at is the size of the stone. Size can help estimate whether a stone may pass naturally through urine or whether treatment may be needed...
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A small cut, blister or shoe bite may look harmless. In a person with diabetes, however, even a minor foot injury needs careful attention. Diabetes can damage the nerves and reduce blood flow to the feet. As a result, the person may not...
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Walking, standing up from a chair and climbing stairs place regular pressure on the knee joint. Occasional mild discomfort after unusual activity may settle with rest. However, constant pain in knee movement should not be ignored...
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Varicose veins are enlarged, twisted veins that commonly appear on the legs. They develop when the valves inside a vein do not work properly. Blood can then flow backwards and collect in the vein, causing it to become swollen and visible...
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Piles, also known as haemorrhoids, are swollen blood vessels inside or around the anus and lower rectum. They may cause bleeding during bowel movements, itching, swelling, discomfort, pain or a lump near the anus. Internal piles commonly cause bleeding, while external piles may be painful or itchy....
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When people look in the mirror and feel unhappy with what they see, it often goes far deeper than appearance. It could be scars from an accident, changes after pregnancy, a congenital concern, or simply a feature they have struggled to accept for years. The decision to....
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For many women, concerns about breast size, shape, or asymmetry can quietly affect confidence for years. Some feel their breasts are too small or uneven. Others notice volume loss after pregnancy, breastfeeding, weight loss, or ageing. These changes can impact how....
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Struggling with excess weight can feel overwhelming, not just physically, but emotionally too. Many people feel self-conscious about stubborn fat that won't go away despite....
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Hair fall, thinning, and visible scalp patches don't just affect your appearance, they quietly chip away at your confidence. You may start....
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When a patient develops conditions such as gallbladder stones, appendicitis, hernia, gynecological problems, abdominal infections, or diagnostic concerns inside the abdomen, surgery is often required to....
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The appendix is a small, finger-shaped pouch attached to the large intestine on the lower right side of the abdomen. While it does not play a major role in digestion, it can sometimes....
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Your cornea is the clear, protective window of your eye, and even a minor issue here can quietly snowball into permanent vision loss if ignored. Blurred vision, sensitivity to light, frequent redness, or a feeling of....
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Pregnancy is a delicate phase where even small health imbalances can lead to serious complications. If ignored....
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Have you ever felt a strange buzzing or vibration in your feet, like a silent mobile phone vibrating inside? It may seem harmless at first. However, vibration in feet can be an early warning sign of....
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Frozen shoulder, also known as adhesive capsulitis, is a painful condition in which the shoulder becomes stiff, inflamed, and gradually loses its normal range of motion. While it can affect anyone, it is seen....
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Ozone therapy is an alternative medical treatment that uses ozone gas, a highly reactive form of oxygen, to treat various health conditions. This therapy is increasingly popular for its....
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Laparoscopic surgery, also known as minimally invasive surgery, is a modern surgical technique where procedures are performed through small incisions using a laparoscope (a thin tube with a camera). Compared to open surgery, laparoscopic....
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Circumcision is a minor surgical procedure that involves the removal of the foreskin covering the tip of the penis. It is commonly performed for medical, hygienic, or religious reasons and is considered a safe and effective treatment when done by experienced surgeons....
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A fracture that results in multiple splintered bone fragments is one of the most serious orthopaedic injuries and requires immediate expert medical attention. This condition typically occurs when a bone....
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Diabetes significantly slows down the body's natural ability to heal wounds and this delay can be dangerous if ignored. Even a small cut, blister, or surgical wound can turn into a serious....
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Pain or a lump in the upper abdomen can be alarming, especially when it interferes with daily activities, digestion, or movement. Many people immediately assume it is an epigastric hernia, but in reality....
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Your nails might seem like the least of your worries, until you notice them turning yellow, thick, or brittle. What starts as a small white or yellow spot under the tip of your nail can quickly spread, causing pain, discomfort, and even infections that can affect your....
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Ignoring an inguinal hernia might seem harmless at first, just a small bulge or mild discomfort near your groin. But over time, that "small" issue can grow into something far more serious, potentially affecting your....
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When it comes to your health, early detection can save your life. Colon cancer in women often develops silently, showing mild or confusing symptoms that many tend to ignore. Unfortunately, by the time the signs become obvious, the disease might have already....
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Knee pain might start as a mild ache after long walks or climbing stairs, but if ignored, it can slowly take over your daily life. What begins as discomfort can soon turn into stiffness, swelling, or even difficulty walking short distances. Many people delay seeking treatment....
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Piles, also known as hemorrhoids, are swollen veins in the rectum or anus that can cause pain, bleeding, itching, and discomfort. Many people ignore the early signs, assuming the problem will go away on its own. However, delaying treatment often....
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An umbilical hernia occurs when a part of the intestine or abdominal tissue protrudes through the abdominal muscles near the navel (belly button). While it is more commonly seen in infants, adults can also develop this condition due to factors such as....
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Living with piles can be uncomfortable, painful, and often embarrassing. Many people tend to ignore the early signs like itching, pain during bowel movements, or occasional bleeding, thinking it will go away on its own. But the reality is, if left untreated, piles can worsen....
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If you are living with diabetes, even a small wound on your foot can quickly turn into a serious medical issue. Many patients tend to ignore minor cuts or sores, but in people with diabetes, these can lead to....
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Living with diabetes comes with its own set of challenges, and one of the most serious among them is delayed wound healing. A simple cut, blister, or sore might seem minor at first, but if you are diabetic, it can quickly escalate into a severe infection or even a limb-threatening condition. Many patients with diabetic wounds experience....
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Advanced Care for Your Knees at Kapadia Multispeciality Hospital. Living with constant knee pain can be frustrating and even debilitating. For many, everyday activities like walking, climbing stairs, or even sitting for long periods become a challenge. If left untreated....
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Living with constant knee pain can be frustrating, exhausting, and life-limiting. Everyday activities like climbing stairs, walking short distances, or even standing for long periods may feel impossible. If left untreated, knee problems can....
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A Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) is a common bacterial infection that affects any part of the urinary system, including the kidneys, bladder, ureters, and urethra. While UTIs are typically not life-threatening, they can cause....
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A fistula is an abnormal connection between two organs or vessels that are not normally connected. Most commonly, people suffer from an anal fistula, which forms between the anal canal and the skin near the anus. It can cause persistent pain, swelling, pus discharge, and discomfort during....
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Robotic knee replacement surgery is a revolutionary procedure that has transformed the way knee conditions are treated. With the increasing demand for precision and faster recovery, robotic knee surgery has become the preferred choice for many patients and surgeons alike. By....
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Liposuction is a cosmetic surgical procedure designed to remove stubborn fat deposits from specific areas of the body. These areas may include the abdomen, thighs, arms, hips, chin, and back, places where fat tends to accumulate and often resists diet and exercise. While liposuction is not....
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Piles, also known as hemorrhoids, can be a source of significant worry for those suffering from them, especially when symptoms like....
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As of June 2025, alarming reports and rising COVID-19 cases in various parts of India have reignited public concern. Just when we believed the virus was behind us....
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Undergoing hip replacement surgery is a significant step toward regaining mobility and reducing pain. However, recovery requires....
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When it comes to anal discomfort or rectal bleeding, two common culprits often come up: piles (hemorrhoids) and anal fissures. While both conditions affect....
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Knee pain and arthritis can severely impact mobility and quality of life. When conservative treatments fail, Knee replacement surgery becomes a viable solution. Among the latest....
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Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are a common and serious complication of diabetes, affecting millions of people worldwide. If left untreated....
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Anti-Müllerian Hormone (AMH) levels play a crucial role in determining a woman's fertility potential. Many women trying to conceive naturally or through In-Vitro Fertilization (IVF) often wonder....
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Varicose veins are a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Characterized by swollen, twisted veins that are visible just under the surface of the skin, they often cause.....
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Knee replacement surgery has transformed the lives of millions suffering from chronic knee pain and arthritis. With advancements in medical technology, robotic knee replacement surgery has emerged as a more precise alternative to traditional knee replacement. But how does it differ from regular knee replacement? Which one should you choose.....
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Hernias are a common medical condition that occurs when an internal organ or tissue pushes through a weak spot in the surrounding muscle or connective tissue. Among the various types of hernias....
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Knee replacement surgery has long been a transformative procedure for individuals suffering from severe arthritis, joint degeneration, or injuries. However, with advancements in medical technology, robotic knee replacement surgery is revolutionizing how these procedures are performed.....
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Just as life started to feel normal again, there's a new virus on the radar - hMPV, or the human metapneumovirus. While it's not another COVID-19-level scare, it's always better to stay informed before it sneaks up on us. This virus, known to cause respiratory infections, is already making its rounds, especially among kids, the elderly, and those with....
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Cashless hospitalization is a lifesaver when dealing with medical emergencies or planned treatments, as it takes away the stress of arranging finances at the last minute. At Kapadia Hospital, we understand how important it is to focus on your health without worrying about payments. With a streamlined cashless facility in Mumbai....
Read articlewhile angiography and angioplasty are both related to heart health, angiography is a diagnostic procedure used to detect heart disease, and angioplasty is a treatment procedure used to open blocked arteries. Both procedures play crucial roles in managing coronary artery disease and improving heart health....
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While hernias are often associated with pain and discomfort, particularly in the abdominal or groin areas, many people wonder whether a hernia could impact male fertility. This article explores the potential connections between hernias and male fertility, addressing.....
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Yes, kidney stones can kill you, but it's rare. While most kidney stones pass without causing major issues, complications like infections, kidney failure, or sepsis can be fatal if left untreated. So, if you suspect you have a kidney stone, don't ignore it......
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During the surgery, a damaged or worn-out knee joint is replaced with an artificial implant made of metal, plastic, or ceramic materials. This procedure is typically recommended for patients who have not found relief from conservative treatments, such as medications, physical therapy, or injections.......
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While piles affect both men and women, females may experience this condition more frequently due to specific factors related to their physiology and lifestyle. Understanding the causes of piles in females is crucial for effective management and prevention. Before we look at why piles might occur in women, let's first understand what they are.....
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A medical pedicure, also known as a medi-pedi, is a specialized foot treatment that focuses on both the health and appearance of your feet. Unlike a regular pedicure, which is primarily cosmetic. A medical pedicure is performed by a podiatrist or a trained medical professional......
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In this condition, a tissue bulges next to the belly button or navel. The condition is majorly caused when.....
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The treatment available for an array of musculoskeletal conditions involving the bones,
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Are you finding solutions to improve the shape, appearance and fullness of your breasts? If you have ever thought of it, then breast augmentation surgery would interest you.....
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An abdominal hernia occurs when a weakness or hole in the abdominal wall allows organs or tissues to protrude through the opening....
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A bulge that occurs when specific tissues or organs push through an opening or weak region in nearby muscle walls is called a hernia.....
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Varicose veins and the treatments available for them are many. Some might opt for surgery, while others choose natural home remedies.....
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A hernia develops when an internal organ pushes through a weak point in your muscle or tissue...
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The restoration of the optimal form (anatomy) and function (physiology) is known as rehabilitation...
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A March 16 article on Allure reports on the different ways to treat varicose veins, which is a condition where veins become enlarged or swollen...
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Internal hemorrhoids? External hemorrhoids? Bleeding? Pain? Hemorrhoids are the source of many questions (with some embarrassment) for those...
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Exercising and playing sports is great for your health, but can result in prolonged injuries. Sports injuries can be caused by a number of situations...
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