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Pain in the neck! Is not just a common idiom but in reality a very common and painful condition. The other fact is it is being increasingly seen in otherwise healthy looking young individuals. The common causes are Muscle Spasm, Spondylosis and prolapsed Inter-vertebral discs.  Why is it commoner now? The probable reason would lie inRead more

Success Story “The pain did not really impact my ability to work or enjoy life, but it gave me cause for concern, especially when I realized it was affecting my ability to see well”, said Mahima , a 44 year old banker from Mumbai, India. She was experiencing constant headache that initially she cured withRead more

Today everybody has a hectic schedule and they often neglect their health . A large number of people have job  which requires them to sit in one position for hours together. It is noticed that people with such kind of a job tend to have serious neck pain. This is caused due to the tensionRead more

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Pituitary Gland is an endocrine gland located at the base of the brain and is as small as a pea and weighs 0.5 grams in humans. Hormones secreted from the pituitary gland helps control-  thyroid glands, growth, temperature regulation, blood pressure, functions of  sex organs, metabolism along with some aspects of pregnancy, childbirth, nursing, concentrationRead more

Brain tumor occurs due to formation of abnormal cells within the brain. There are two types of Brain Tumors – Malignant which is cancerous and benign which is termed as non – cancerous.  Symtoms Of Brain Tumor   If a person is suffering from Brain Tumor he/she may have headache. They usually occur in theRead more

Bridge Pose Suffering from Back Pain!! Bridge Pose is one of the best exercises for back. There are various health benefits of this pose but one should take certain precautions & consult the doctor to perform this exercise. People suffering from Knee, Back or Neck pain should avoid performing this pose. One should avoid ifRead more

Anterior Cervical Decompression and Spine Fusion Anterior Cervical Decompression and Spine Fusion is performed with the patient in the supine position lying on the back, with the face upward under general anesthesia. It requires adequate padding of bony and soft tissue structures. Also sequential compression boots are applied to the patient’s lower extremities to avoid developmentRead more

An Interview With Dr. Kutty – Minimal Access Brain & Spine Surgeon  “Minimally invasive neurosurgery brings a new facet of treatment to the fore”   Is minimally invasive brain surgery more risky than traditional surgery? Minimally invasive brain surgery is not more or less riskier than traditional surgery when performed with the purpose of makingRead more