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Mucormycosis – Symptoms, Causes, And Treatment

Mucormycosis is a fungal infection primarily afflicting people with a vulnerable immune system caused by certain illnesses. Mucormycosis needs immediate attention and treatment because it can otherwise cause fatal results. Top healthcare centers like Shalby Hospital offer world-class infrastructure and treatment to patients diagnosed with Mucormycosis. What are the symptoms of mucormycosis? Mucormycosis often exhibits as skin or respiratory infection. Some of the common symptoms of this fungal infection are cough, fever, headache, nasal congestion, and sinus pain. Mucormycosis occurs through a skin infection, in any part of your body, with high chances of occurring in places that have skin trauma. The infection is quick to spread from one area of the body to another. The common indications of having Mucormycosis through skin infection is: Your skin tissues are turning black. There are sudden blisters all over your skin. Frequent fever. Red, tender, and inflamed skin texture. S...

Long COVID: Causes, Symptoms, Precautions, And Treatment

The Covid-19 pandemic has taken a major toll on the health of millions of people around the world. Though many people have completely recovered almost entirely within a short period, many individuals have complained of lingering symptoms, even long after they test negative for the virus. What is long COVID? Long COVID is the term that is increasingly used to define this condition where some symptoms may stretch for more than eight weeks. The symptoms considered in Long COVID broadly fall into two categories – respiratory and the other related to the heart, brain, or the gut. Doctors at Shalby Hospital say that Long COVID is primarily the body’s reaction to the virus that has produced long-term conditions in the body. People are mostly virus-free during Long COVID. Thus the medical situation is not contagious like COVID in its initial stages. The body can have various reactions to the virus, including cytokine storms that can affect multiple organs of the body, including the lungs, k...

Mucormycosis – Symptoms, Causes, And Treatment

Mucormycosis is a fungal infection primarily afflicting people with a vulnerable immune system caused by certain illnesses. Mucormycosis needs immediate attention and treatment because it can otherwise cause fatal results. Top healthcare centers like Shalby Hospital offer world-class infrastructure and treatment to patients diagnosed with Mucormycosis. What are the symptoms of mucormycosis? Mucormycosis often exhibits as skin or respiratory infection. Some of the common symptoms of this fungal infection are cough, fever, headache, nasal congestion, and sinus pain. Mucormycosis occurs through a skin infection, in any part of your body, with high chances of occurring in places that have skin trauma. The infection is quick to spread from one area of the body to another. The common indications of having Mucormycosis through skin infection is: Your skin tissues are turning black. There are sudden blisters all over your skin. Frequent fever. Red, tender, and inflamed skin texture. S...

Long COVID: Causes, Symptoms, Precautions, And Treatment

The Covid-19 pandemic has taken a major toll on the health of millions of people around the world. Though many people have completely recovered almost entirely within a short period, many individuals have complained of lingering symptoms, even long after they test negative for the virus. What is long COVID? Long COVID is the term that is increasingly used to define this condition where some symptoms may stretch for more than eight weeks. The symptoms considered in Long COVID broadly fall into two categories – respiratory and the other related to the heart, brain, or the gut. Doctors at Shalby Hospital say that Long COVID is primarily the body’s reaction to the virus that has produced long-term conditions in the body. People are mostly virus-free during Long COVID. Thus the medical situation is not contagious like COVID in its initial stages. The body can have various reactions to the virus, including cytokine storms that can affect multiple organs of the body, including the lungs, k...

Advantages Of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery

Spinal problems can be very debilitating and extremely painful for most people. Several treatment procedures are available for spinal problems starting from physiotherapy to medicines, yet sometimes surgery may be the only option to treat the problem. The pain can originate from a variety of conditions. These may include damage to bones or specific pressure generated somewhere in the spine that irritates the nerve. Conditions like herniated or degenerated discs, misshapen vertebrae, or spinal stenosis anything may cause this condition. Seeing a Spine Specialist in India  is advisable if you are experiencing such a problem. If treatment options have been considered and none of them worked in providing proper relief to you, then surgery may be the only option left. Traditionally, open surgery has been practiced for a long time, and now  Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery  has become a hugely popular option. Traditional open surgery carries the risk of various complications, ...

How do I know if my kid has contracted this viral infection?

These are some of the most common questions plaguing the minds of parents all over the world. Earlier, we knew that COVID-19 does not affect children. But that observation does not hold true anymore. Contrary to what many people thought before, children, teens, and even babies can contract the coronavirus infection. The alarming factor here is that scientists are anticipating a third wave of the pandemic that might affect young adults and children gravely. However, for now, all you need to know is children, and young adults are at the risk of getting infected. But the severity of the infection is observed to be relatively less in them than in the elderly crowd having various co-morbidities. But, children and young adults who have certain underlying medical conditions such as asthma, obesity, congenital heart issues, and more might be at higher risk of contracting the disease and getting affected severely by the same. In this blog, we will discuss the various signs and symptoms that w...

Advantages Of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery

Spinal problems can be very debilitating and extremely painful for most people. Several treatment procedures are available for spinal problems starting from physiotherapy to medicines, yet sometimes surgery may be the only option to treat the problem. The pain can originate from a variety of conditions. These may include damage to bones or specific pressure generated somewhere in the spine that irritates the nerve. Conditions like herniated or degenerated discs, misshapen vertebrae, or spinal stenosis anything may cause this condition. Seeing a Spine Specialist in India  is advisable if you are experiencing such a problem. If treatment options have been considered and none of them worked in providing proper relief to you, then surgery may be the only option left. Traditionally, open surgery has been practiced for a long time, and now  Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery  has become a hugely popular option. Traditional open surgery carries the risk of various complications, ...