Doctors at Global Hospitals perform first-of-its-kind unilateral hand transplant surgery on 18-year-old patient Kajal Rajput5 Feb 2023 12:00 PM ISTMumbai: In what is termed as the first of its kind surgery in India, a teenaged girl from Gujarat, born with a congenital hand aplasia, has got a new...
Nipple-sparing mastectomy reduces risk of long-term breast cancer recurrence, study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Oct 2022 7:30 PM ISTUSA: Nipple-sparing mastectomy (NSM) may lower the long-term risk of recurrent breast cancer, and helps to achieve good cosmetic outcomes in women...
If performed early, Microneedling improves appearance of surgical scars Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Sept 2022 8:00 PM ISTMicroneedling is a nonsurgical technique that has been used to improve the appearance of the skin in a number of conditions, such as chronic acne...
Eyelid surgery for upper visual field improvement: ASPS clinical practice guideline Medha Baranwal2 Aug 2022 8:15 PM ISTUSA: A recent article reports the American Society of Plastic Surgeons' evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for the management of upper visual...
Few patients undergo recommended MRI screening after silicone implant breast surgery Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Aug 2022 7:45 PM ISTOnly six percent of women with silicone breast implants followed the previous US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recommendation for regular...
Surgery for gynaecomastia improves quality of life among young men Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 Jun 2022 7:00 PM ISTEnlargement of the male breast, called gynecomastia, can be a source of embarrassment and distress for teens and young men. Surgery to correct...
Radiofrequency heating plus electromagnetic stimulation reduces belly fat and increases muscle Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 May 2022 9:00 AM IST"Our study, the first randomized trial of the combined RF and HIFEM procedure, documents a significant reduction in abdominal fat with an increase in...
Lipofilling procedure improves pain and function in finger osteoarthritis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 April 2022 3:00 PM IST"Even over a long-term follow-up, the transfer of fatty tissue to arthritic fingers joints appears to provide a safe and minimally invasive...
Fat injections could treat plantar fasciitis, common cause of foot pain Hina Zahid3 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTPITTSBURGH - A novel technique that transplants a patient's own fat into the sole of their foot could offer relief to those suffering from a common...
Socioeconomic factors affect cleft lip and cleft palate risks Hina Zahid3 Jan 2022 9:00 AM ISTCertain factors reflecting lower socioeconomic status (SES) are linked to increased risks of cleft lip and/or cleft palate, reports a study in the...
Customized weight based enoxaparin dosage helps avoid coagulation complications: Study Dr Satabdi Saha30 March 2021 9:30 AM ISTIn a recent development, researchers have suggested that weight-based administration of prophylactic enoxaparin in postoperative patients , showed...
The evolving role of platelet-rich plasma in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Hina Zahid1 Jan 2021 5:15 PM ISTPlatelet-rich plasma (PRP) treatment, which involves injecting a small amount of a patient's own blood to release various growth factors from...
