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What are the warning signs of breast cancer?

The most common signs of breast cancer include changes in the feel or appearance of the breast, nipple as well as the nipple discharge. The warning signs of breast cancer vary from woman to woman.  In some cases the symptoms of breast cancer can also be signs of something else which can only be told by a doctor .  If someone has any of the warning signs described below, then it is recommended to visit a health care provider : A lump in the breast or armpit. The lumps that feel harder or different from the rest of the breast are  the warning signs. Thickening of the breast skin or tissue that lasts through the patient’s period A change in the size, shape, or contour of the breast Clear or bloody fluid coming from the nipple Change in the appearance as well as the feel of the skin on the breast or nipple. It may look dimpled, puckered, scaly, or inflamed. Redness of the breast or nipple An area of your breast that clearly looks different from any other A hard,...

What are the stages of dementia?

The dementia is basically discussed in “stages,” by the neurologists which basically refers to progress of dementia in a person. The stage helps the physicians determine the best treatment approach with the help of the health providers and caregivers. There are basically seven stages of Dementia :  No Cognitive Decline : - At this stage there are no symptoms shown by the patient. Very Mild Cognitive Decline : - In the second stage, there is normal forgetfulness associated with aging. The symptoms are not evident to loved ones or the physician. Mild Cognitive Decline : - This stage includes increased forgetfulness, slight difficulty concentrating as well as decreased work performance. People may get lost more often or have difficulty finding the right words. Moderate Cognitive Decline: -At this stage the patient faces difficulty in concentrating, decreased memory, and difficulties managing finances or even traveling alone to new locations. The patients also face troub...

What are the causes of kidney diseases?

The kidney disease affects a human body’s ability to clean the blood, filter extra water out of the blood, and help to control the blood pressure. The kidney diseases are usually caused by the conditions that put a strain on the kidneys. Sometimes it's the result of a combination of different problems. It can be caused by: High blood pressure -  It can put strain on the small blood vessels in the kidneys and hinder the working of the kidneys. Diabetes - The excess of glucose in the blood damages the tiny filters present in the kidneys High cholesterol - It builds-up the fatty deposits in the blood vessels supplying the kidneys, that make it harder for them to work properly Kidney infections Glomerulonephritis - It is basically the kidney inflammation Polycystic kidney disease – It is an inherited condition that is also called cysts that gets developed in the kidneys Blockages in the flow of urine Long-term, regular use of certain medicines One can prev...

What are the treatments used for Breast Cancer?

The treatment of cancer depends upon the location of the cancer as well as the size of it, or whether it has spread anywhere else in your body and your general health. When a woman is  diagnosed with breast cancer, then the patient’s specialist team discusses about her treatment options as well as their possible side effects. The team of doctors and other professionals discuss about several ways to treat breast cancer, depending on its type, stage as well as the symptoms of breast cancer . Below mentioned are the common treatments offered top breast cancer hospitals in India : Local treatments: There are some treatments that are known as local therapies, because they treat the tumor without affecting the rest of the body. The local therapy that are used for breast cancer include: Surgery Radiation therapy The above mentioned treatments are only suggested for an early stage of cancer, and may be these treatments are not suitable for other situations. Systemi...

What are the latest Minimally Invasive Surgery options in Orthopedics?

The minimally invasive surgery is exactly what it sounds like. In the cases of traditional surgery, it is required to create a large incision and significant trauma to soften the tissue surrounding an injury. Whereas in minimally invasive surgery, there are attempts to minimize both the size of  surgical incisions as well as the trauma to surrounding soft tissues while accomplishing the same surgical goal. The minimally invasive surgery options  results in less risk during surgery, less post-operative pain and shorter recovery times that is why they are preferred now a days. Here are some of the latest minimally invasive orthopedic surgery options: Knee Arthroscopy In this minimally invasive surgery, two or more small incisions are made in the knee, then using a camera mounted on a thin, flexible tube which is a tool called an arthroscope is used to visualize the interior of the joint. If you are looking for knee replacement surgery in Gurgaon then on...

Use of Digital Segmental Spinal Assessment at Capri Spine Center

The techniques of X ray and MRI does the revelations of the situations like the static condition as well as medical pathologies which are mostly associated with pain and stiffness of the spine. In some cases it has been observed that it's not the medical pathologies that are becoming the cause of pain & stiffness, but it is the wrong kinematics and kinetics of the spine that too in weight bearing positions that causes pain. Such kind of abnormalities or bio mechanical faults need some advanced technology to be diagnosed   The Capri Spine Clinic , has started using the Digital Segmental Spinal Assessment to find out these kinds of faults that are caused at each vertebral segment of the spinal column. Its abbreviated name is called the CDSSAT. It is an innovative, highly sensitive computer assisted spine scanner that offers a clear display of the spine mobility as well as shape in the frontal and sagittal planes or in layman terms known as the 3D image.   This mode...

Capri Spine Institute Delhi: Why We Are Best At Healing?

  At Capri Spine, the best physiotherapy clinic in Delhi, we are always dedicated in providing the very best treatment for your physical injuries and problems like cervical pain, pre and post pregnancy pain, slipped disc, various kinds of injuries related to spine and the spinal cord and more.   Under the guidance of Dr. Deepak Kumar, we have been healing patients since 1992 and the no. of patients we have treated so far explains the quality of treatment we are offering at our clinic, more than 80,000, yes more than 80,000 patients have left our clinic relieved from any sort of pain with which they came to us. The whole process of diagnosing the problem and then its appropriate treatment is one of a kind; we have our own unique technology when it comes to diagnose a problem i.e. CDSSAT (Capri’s Digital Segmental Spinal Analysis & Treatment) , it is more effective and have better display quality than traditional imaging tests like X-Ray and MRI to view the spin...