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TYPHOID FEVER - Causes and prevention during the rainy season.

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Have you been feeling unwell with a persistent fever, stomach pain, and fatigue? You might be dealing with typhoid fever—a potentially serious infection that can affect anyone.  So, how does this illness spread??   Typhoid fever is a bacterial infection caused by Salmonella typhi, a type of bacteria that infects the intestines and bloodstream. It spreads through contaminated food, water, or contact with an infected person’s feces. If untreated, typhoid fever can cause severe health complications, but with proper treatment, it’s usually manageable. The primary way typhoid fever spreads is through contaminated food or water. In areas where water sources aren’t properly treated, the bacteria can be present in drinking water. Eating contaminated food: Poor hygiene practices during food preparation or handling can lead to contamination. Close contact with an infected person: The bacteria can spread through direct contact with an infected person's feces or urine. Poor sanitation and...

Dr. H.V. Hande Marks 98th Birthday with Inauguration of Advanced Surgical Centre for Microwave Ablation and Laser

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Chennai, India – November 28, 2024 : A pioneer in medicine and public service, Dr. H.V. Hande's 98th birthday is being celebrated at Hande Hospitals, Shenoy Nagar. To mark the occasion The Microwave Ablation and Laser Surgery Centre, was launched by Dr. H. Krishna Hande., MS., FRCS., MCh. This centre was formally inaugurated by the renowned Padma Shri awardee, Shri Nalli Kuppuswami Chetti, in the presence of eminent dignitaries, Medical Professionals and Specialists.   The newly established centre is a quantum leap forward in minimally invasive medical treatments. With the latest in technology, microwave ablation allows for minimally invasive, organ preserving and precise reduction of benign tumours of the Thyroid , Cancer of the Liver, Fibroid Uterus and Fibroadenoma of the Breast. It will be an important addition to the existing Laser, Cosmetic and Laparoscopic Centre at Hande Hospital where procedures such as Laser Varicose veins, Laser Piles, Laser Fissure, Laser Fistula, ...

மைக்ரோவேவ் அபிலேஷன் மற்றும் லேசர் அறுவை சிகிச்சை மையத்தின் திறப்பு விழாவுடன், டாக்டர் ஹண்டே அவர்களின் 98வது பிறந்த நாள் விழா:

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நவம்பர் 28, 2024-ல் மருத்துவம் மற்றும் பொது சேவையில் முன்னோடியான டாக்டர் எச்.வி. ஹண்டே அவர்களின் 98வது பிறந்த நாள், ஹண்டே மருத்துவமனை ஷெனாய் நகர், 44, லட்சுமி டாக்கீஸ் ரோடு, சென்னை – 600030-ல் கொண்டாடப்படுகிற இந்த நிகழ்ச்சியை குறிக்கும் வகையில் மைக்ரோவேவ் அபிலேஷன் மற்றும் லேசர் அறுவை சிகிச்சை மையம் டாக்டர் கிருஷ்ணா ஹண்டே, எம்.எஸ்., எப்.ஆர்.சி.எஸ்., எம்.சி.ஹெச் அவர்களால் தொடங்கப்பட்டது. இந்த மையத்தை முக்கிய பிரமுகர்கள், மருத்துவ வல்லுநர்கள் மற்றும் நிபுணர்கள் முன்னிலையில் பிரபல பத்மஸ்ரீ விருது பெற்ற ஸ்ரீ நல்லி குப்புசாமி செட்டி அவர்களால் திறந்து வைக்கப்பட்டது. புதியதாக நிறுவப்பட்ட இந்த மையம் மருத்துவ சிகிச்சையில் ஒரு புதிய அத்தியாயம் ஆகும். சமீபத்தில் தொழில்நுட்பத்துடன் தைராய்டு, கல்லீரல் புற்று நோய், ஃபைப்ராய்டு கருப்பை மற்றும் மார்பகத்தின் ஃபைப்ரோடெனோமா ஆகியவற்றின் கட்டிகளை குறைந்தபட்ச ஊடுருவக்கூடிய உறுப்புகளை பாதுகாத்து மற்றும் துல்லியமாக அகற்ற முடியும். சுருள் நாளங்கள், பைல்ஸ், ஃபிஷர், ஃபிஸ்துலா, லைபோசஷன், மார்பக குறைப்பு, முடிமாற்று அறுவை சிகிச்சை (FUE) சிறுநீரகக் கல் அகற்றுதல் போன...

Bloating

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  BLOATING Have you ever felt bloated and uncomfortable? Bloating is like a stormy weather in your belly - unpredictable and uncomfortable. But understanding the forecast (triggers) and carrying an umbrella (prevention) can keep you dry and comfortable. WHAT IS BLOATING   Bloating is a common digestive issue characterized by a feeling of discomfort, tightness, or swelling in the abdominal area, often accompanied by gas, discomfort, and difficulty fitting into clothes. COMMON FOODS THAT TRIGGERS BLOATING 1. Beans and legumes (e.g., beans, lentils, broccoli) 2. Cruciferous vegetables (e.g., cabbage, cauliflower, Brussels sprouts) 3. Dairy products (especially for lactose intolerant individuals) 4. Gluten-containing foods (e.g. bread, pasta) 5. High-fibre foods (e.g., whole grains, fruits) 6. Carbonated drinks (e.g., soda, beer) 7. Sugary foods (e.g., candy, baked goods) 8. Processed meats (e.g., hot dogs, sausages)   EATING HABITS THAT CAUSE ...

Hande Hospital – Shenoy Nagar & Hande Medical Centre – Nungambakkam, Chennai, India. More than 35 years of excellence in patient care

  Welcome to Hande Hospital , a multi-speciality hospital located in the heart of Chennai city, Tamil Nadu. Hande Hospital has two centres; Hande Laser, Laparoscopic and Cosmetic Surgical Centre and Hospital – a multi-speciality hospital at Shenoy Nagar, and Hande Medical Centre - an outpatient facility at Nungambakkam. Founded by Dr. H. V. Hand e , former Health Minister and dedicated philanthropist, Hande Hospital embodies his vision of providing high-quality, affordable healthcare. Known for his commitment to helping financially disadvantaged patients, Dr. H. V. Hande established the hospital with a "patient-first" approach. Hande Hospital has a panel of highly qualified consultants in various fields of Surgery and Medicine. Both the Centres are managed by  Dr. Krishna Hande  MS., FRCS., MCh (Plastic) – General, Plastic & Cosmetic Surgeon. Hande Laser, Laparoscopic and Cosmetic Surgical Centre and Hospital, is a Kaya Kalp Awardee and a NABH Entry level Certi...

Microwave Ablation Surgery at Hande Hospital, Shenoynagar, Chennai

Microwave Ablation Surgery Microwave ablation is an advanced, minimally invasive (non Operative)procedure used to treat a variety of benign and malignant conditions. The technique utilizes microwaves to generate heat, effectively destroying abnormal tissue. This procedure ensures precision and high-quality care, offering a safe and effective alternative to traditional surgery for various medical conditions. This State of the Art equipment is now available at Hande Hospital's Laser, Laparoscopic, and Cosmetic Surgical Centre, Microwave ablation brings cutting-edge treatment options closer to patients. Microwave Ablation for Benign Thyroid Nodules Microwave ablation is an effective option for treating benign thyroid Adenomas. The procedure involves using microwave energy to generate heat and destroy the abnormal thyroid tissue without affecting the surrounding healthy tissues. Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology (FNAC) is performed to ascertain that the swelling is benign. Under Ultrasou...