The organ was transplanted in a 34-year-old female patient at MGM Healthcare, Chennai In a remarkable medical achievement, the heart of a brain-dead patient in CMC Ranipet was transported to MGM Healthcare in Chennai or a life-saving transplant within just 1 hour and 30 mins. This feat was made possible due to the collective efforts of […]
Myopia is an epidemic that is expected to affect 50% of the global population by 2050, warns eye expert
In celebration of World Sight Day, Dr Agarwals Eye Hospital, Whitefield, hosted a special educational event aimed at promoting eye health and awareness among children. The initiative was part of the global effort to raise awareness about the importance of good vision and eye health, with this year’s focus on Children: “Love Your Eyes.” The […]
MGM Healthcare Performs Complex Laryngo-Tracheal Reconstruction, Restores Breathing and Speech for 60-Year-Old Patient
MGM Healthcare, a leading multi-specialty quaternary care hospital in Chennai, has successfully performed a complex laryngo-tracheal reconstruction surgery, on a 60-year-old patient from Pondicherry, who had been reliant on a tracheostomy for nearly 9 months. Restoring both his voice and the ability to breathe independently. This procedure, which involved using cartilage from the patient’s upper […]
Advantages of Cyberknife Radiosurgery for Head and Neck Cancer Treatment
Dr Bhavin Visariya, Radiation Oncologist, HCG ICS Khubchandani Cancer Hospital, Mumbai Modern medicine is leveraging cutting-edge technology to usher in an era of targeted therapies, immunotherapy, and precision-based equipment to treat diseases like cancer more effectively. Early detection techniques have also improved drastically, and this has increased detection rates. Precision based technology leading to precise […]
Violent Salon Massage Triggers Life – Threatening Stroke: A Wake-Up Call for All
Young Man Suffers Stroke Due to Untrained Salon Massage: A Serious Warning on Unqualified Neck Manipulation Ramkumar (Name changed), a 30-year-old housekeeping boy suffered a life-threatening stroke following an unexpected incident at a local salon in Bengaluru. While getting a routine haircut, the barber offered him a free head massage. What was meant to be […]