TeleConsult

Teleconsult is coming soon. Generally speaking, it is of three kinds

Medical consultation for diagnosis and prescription
Detailed consultation on some particular disease/diagnosis without prescription
Wellness consultation

Option 1 is only valid in India as individual countries may have different regulations on prescription

Option 2 and 3 are open to all people across the globe.

Consultation would be on Whatsapp.

The medium of communication would be English for text.

More details coming soon

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Calcium Hydroxyapatite Deposition Disease [Calcific Tendinitis]

Calcium hydroxyapatite deposition disease is a condition where there is a deposition of calcium phosphate crystals, mainly hydroxyapatite in the soft tissues around the joint. The depositions occur, especially in tendons. The condition is commonly known as calcific tendinitis and seen when the deposition involves supraspinatus tendon. But the deposits also occur in structures other […]

Discoid Meniscus or Popping Knee Syndrome

The normal meniscus of the knee is semilunar in shape. In discoid meniscus, the meniscus of the knee is discoid rather than semilunar in shape. This is a common cause of popping or snapping knees. This condition is also called popping knee syndrome. Discoid menisci are also incidentally found in 3-5% of knee MRIs. The […]

Thoracic Spine Anatomy

The thoracic spine is also called the dorsal spine and is constituted by the next 12 vertebrae after the cervical spine. These vertebrae are named T1 to T12 (or D1 to D12) from above downwards. If you palpate back of the neck from above downwards in the midline, you would come across a sudden projection […]

Dynamic Condylar Screw Indications and Procedure

Dynamic condylar screw is an implant assembly that consists of a lag screw, angled barrel plate fixed to the bone [usually distal femur] by 4.5 cortical screws. DCS and DHS work on the same principle of the sliding nail that allows impaction of the fracture. This is due to the insertion of wide diameter into […]

Ketamine Use in Pain Management – First Guidelines Published

Consensus guidelines for ketamine use in pain management have been developed jointly by the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, the American Academy of Pain Medicine, and the American Society of Anesthesiologists Ketamine is a drug that is used for the initiation and maintenance of anesthesia during invasive or non-invasive procedures. It produces […]

Cubital Tunnel Syndrome – Presentation and Treatment

Cubital tunnel syndrome is the second most common peripheral nerve entrapment syndrome in the human body. It is the cause of considerable pain and disability for patients. When appropriately diagnosed, this condition may be treated by both conservative and operative means. In this review, the current thinking on this important and common condition is discussed […]

Idiopathic Scoliosis – Types, Presentation and Treatment

Idiopathic scoliosis is the lateral deviation deformity of the spine where the cause is not known. Because there is also a vertebral rotation and not just deviation, the term rotoscoliosis is also used to describe the deformity. Idiopathic signifies that it is not secondary or due to some deformity and other secondary causes. On plain […]