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Buddha : You look sad today… Me : Shouldn’t I be? The Covid-19 second wave is raging like a wild fire in India. So much suffering and gloom all around with no immediate end in sight. I fear the worst for myself and my dear ones too. Buddha : I agree. One is bound to […]

Once again I invoke Hamlet in my blog title. But the famous words do aptly convey the dilemma faced by many amongst us regarding the COVID-19 vaccination. After the start of it’s COVID vaccination drive in January ’21, India has so far (till April 20th) managed to fully vaccinate nearly 1.74 crore people (two doses) […]

Pardon my slightly poetic and Shakespearean inspiration in the title but I am pretty much sure if Hamlet were to be real and alive today, he would have uttered pretty much the same words. A lot has been written, said, heard and experienced about the Covid-19 pandemic which hit us nearly an year ago and […]

Introduction Varicose Veins and Spider Veins is a common problem affecting the general population throughout the world. In India, it is estimated that around 25-30% females and10-15% of males suffer from this disease. However, majority of the patients who suffer from Varicose Veins are unaware of the disease and the complications it can lead to. […]

Pandemic, Paranoia and Problems The Covid-19 pandemic has changed the way the world lives. Our priorities have changed and rightfully so. Preventing ourselves from the yet to be fully understood novel disease is important but getting paranoid about it will not help. The World Health Organisation and many scientists have pointed out that the pandemic […]

In medicine, sometimes the diagnosis is simple and obvious. It merely takes bit of time, patience and clinical acumen on part of the treating doctor to clinch it. Ganesh Chathurti is a day of festivities for all of us. This year was no exception except for the fact that I had an emergency Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy […]