Sciatica and Nerve Pain: What’s Causing It and How to Treat It?
Have you ever experienced a sharp, shooting pain that travels from your lower back down your leg? Or a constant tingling sensation along your hip? If so, you may be experiencing sciatica, a type of nerve pain that affects many individuals globally. Understanding what causes sciatica, its treatment and finding…
What is High Blood Pressure? A Simple Guide for Better Heart Health
High blood pressure, or hypertension, usually goes unnoticed. It often leads to serious problems. You may feel perfectly fine, yet your heart and blood vessels could be under silent strain every day. That’s why hypertension is often called the “silent killer.” If you’re 30 to 60 years old, juggling work,…
Lipedema Myths, Facts & Fixes With Dr. V.K. Srinagesh
“Why do my legs hurt and swell, even though I eat healthy and exercise?” This is one of the most common questions patients ask. Lipedema, a chronic fat disorder, remains one of the most misunderstood and underdiagnosed medical conditions, especially among women. Often mistaken for obesity or lymphedema, lipedema is…
Understanding Hepatitis E: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention
Hepatitis E is a liver infection caused by the Hepatitis E virus (HEV). It is one of the several types of hepatitis viruses that affect the liver, and although it is usually self-limiting, it can occasionally cause severe complications—especially in pregnant women and those with weakened immune systems. In this…
Plastic Surgery Explained: Types, Procedures & Benefits
What Is Plastic Surgery? Plastic surgery is an important area of medicine that goes beyond aesthetic aspects. It aims to restore function and to allow individuals to recover from injuries or feel comfortable in their own skin. There are options for facial reconstruction and body sculpting, and many other techniques…
When to See a Spine Specialist: 7 Warning Signs You Shouldn’t Ignore
In the era of sedentary work lifestyle, back and neck pain are common—but pain is not always harmless. Sometimes, that nagging ache or stiffness is your spine signaling for help. If pain lingers for more than 2 weeks, seeing a spine specialist at the right time can help prevent more…
Understanding Lipedema Stages
When you’re doing everything right, eating healthy, exercising regularly but your legs remain swollen, tender, and painful. It can be frustrating and confusing. You may have heard of “obesity” or “water retention” as possible causes. If the fat seems resistant to lifestyle changes, there might be another explanation: Lipedema. Also…
5 Daily Habits for a Healthy Spine
That stiff feeling when you get out of bed, the pinch in your lower back after bending, or the dull ache that lingers into the evening are signs your spine needs attention. Nowadays, you sit for long hours at your desk, lift and move during your daily routine, and maybe…
How Technology Is Transforming Breast Cancer Treatment in 2025
From Early Detection to Personalized Care Cancer care is seeing a big change. Experts say it is moving from broad, aggressive treatments to more personalized, precision-based therapies. And right at the center of this change is a focus on how breast cancer is detected, diagnosed, and treated. Breast cancer continues…
What Is Lipedema? Understanding the Fat That Won’t Go Away
Millions of women around the world struggle with stubborn lower-body fat that doesn’t respond to dieting, clean eating, or regular workouts. In India, the challenge is even greater due to limited awareness and delayed diagnosis. They bruise easily. Their legs feel heavy, painful, and swollen. And worse, they’re often told…
