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Allopathic Treatment When a tinea cruris patient consults a skin specialist, he prescribes antifungal medicines – orally and creams in the form of external application. Ointments like econazole, amorolfine, clotrimazole are prescribed. Sometimes corticosteroids are also added. With this treatment, the symptoms and discomfort of the patient gets better. But as soon as the treatment…

Friends, today I will discuss a case of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor which is also known as PNET with neuroendocrine liver metastasis also known as NELM. This patient came to me 9 years ago; at that time her age was 64 years. She was a pleasant lady, very cheerful personality from a rich background and socially…

  What is tuberculosis? Well tuberculosis is also called TB, and sometimes consumption. Yes consumption, because it seems to consume people with its symptoms of bloody cough, fever, pallor, and long relentless wasting. TB is caused by the Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It spreads through air droplets which are expelled when people with infectious TB cough, sneeze,…

Blood tests and other investigations become an integral part of CKD (Chronic Kidney Disease or Kidney Failure) patient’s life. The normal level of creatinine is up to 1.2mg/dl. If your creatinine level is above 1.2mg/dl, then it means that your kidneys are not functioning properly. For example, if your creatinine clearance is 10ml/minute then it…

This male patient aged 40 years came to me about 4 years ago for the treatment of alopecia areata. Patient said that he has been suffering from bald spots for last 3 years. He added that he is suffering from severe hair fall in general also; and the bald spots are increasing both in size…

This female patie nt whose age was about 55 years, came to me about one year ago for the treatment of white spots on skin; also called vitiligo. Patient said that about 4 years ago she had fever and doctors were not able to diagnose the cause. Patient had this fever for about 2 years,…

This Thirty year old male patient came to me about 4 years ago. Patient’s height was about five feet, and he was slightly overweight. He said he has got warts on scrotum for about 3 years which are increasing gradually. Warts were of skin colour and of rounded shape. Apart from this, the patient said…

This 24 years old male patient came to me 2 years back. He said that his problem of HPV started fifteen days after getting a body massage at a spa. He immediately consulted a dermatologist who removed his warts from glans penis and urethra by freezing. But after 2 months warts came back and that…

The full form of UTI is Urinary Tract Infection. What is Chronic Recurrent UTI Chronic recurrent UTIs are those infections of urinary tract which do not respond to antibiotics and trouble the patients by recurring. When these infections affect the kidneys, it is called nephritis / pyelonephritis. When they affect the bladder, it is called…

IBS is also known as irritable bowel syndrome. IBS is a chronic condition in which there is recurrent abdominal pain, discomfort, distension; and an altered bowel habit which may be diarrhea or constipation. Interestingly all tests and investigations are normal. It is the most common problem of the digestive system. I have seen that IBS…