Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Rising in Urban India — What You Need to Know?
Digestive health problems are increasing rapidly in Indian cities. One condition that doctors are seeing more often today is Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). Earlier, IBD was considered rare in India. But with changing lifestyles, stress, and food habits, the number of urban patients diagnosed with IBD is rising every year. […]
Post-operative Care & Lifestyle After Piles / Fistula Surgery – Tips to Avoid Recurrence
Piles and fistula are common anorectal conditions seen in people of all age groups in India. Many patients feel embarrassed to talk about these problems. But early treatment and proper post-operative care can give excellent long-term results. Surgery is often the best option when medicines do not help. However, surgery […]
NAFLD & Fatty Liver in India – Why It’s Increasing in Young Adults
Fatty liver disease is no longer a condition seen only in older people. In India, doctors are now seeing a rapid rise in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) among young adults in their 20s and 30s. Sedentary lifestyles, unhealthy food habits, stress, and lack of physical activity are major reasons […]
Why IBS Is Rising in Urban India? Role of Stress, Fast Food, and Lifestyle Change
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) has become one of the most common digestive problems seen in urban India today. More people in cities are complaining of abdominal pain, gas, bloating, constipation, or diarrhoea. Many patients feel uncomfortable even talking about these symptoms. But IBS is a real medical condition that needs […]
Fatty Liver to Liver Cirrhosis: Stages, Survival and When Surgery Is Needed
Fatty liver disease is becoming very common in India. Poor diet, lack of exercise, diabetes, obesity, and alcohol intake are major reasons. Most patients do not realise the seriousness because the early stages have no symptoms. But if fatty liver is not treated at the right time, it can slowly […]
Understanding the Difference Between Piles, Fissure, and Fistula
Many people in India suffer from problems like piles, fissures, and fistulas. These conditions cause discomfort, pain, and difficulty in daily activities. But many patients do not know the exact difference between these three conditions. Understanding them early helps in getting the right treatment from the right specialist. If you […]
Role of Surgery in Pancreatic Cancer: Whipple Procedure Explained
Pancreatic cancer is one of the most aggressive cancers of the digestive system. Many patients reach the doctor only when symptoms become severe. But early diagnosis and the right treatment can improve outcomes. Surgery plays a major role in treating pancreatic cancer, especially when the cancer is detected at an […]
How Early Diagnosis Can Save Lives in Pancreatic Cancer?
Pancreatic cancer is one of the most aggressive cancers seen today. It develops silently and shows very few symptoms in the early stages. Because of this, many patients reach the hospital only when the disease has already progressed. But the good news is that early diagnosis can save lives. With […]
Why Pancreatic Cancer Is Often Detected Late?– and How to Change That?
Pancreatic cancer is one of the most challenging cancers to detect early. Unlike many other types of cancers, it often grows silently without clear symptoms. By the time it is found, the disease may already be advanced. However, with growing awareness, advanced screening tools, and expert medical guidance, early detection […]
Robotic Surgery for Rectal Cancer: Benefits Explained
By Dr. S. Srivatsan Gurumurthy, Robotic & GI Cancer Surgeon, Chennai Rectal cancer is a complex condition that demands precise and advanced surgical management. Over the years, surgical techniques have evolved significantly—from open surgery to laparoscopic and now robotic-assisted surgery. Among these, robotic surgery has emerged as a game-changer, especially […]