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Understanding Dengue Fever: How Hande Hospital Has Been Fighting It for Over 25 Years in Children and Adults

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  Dengue fever, a mosquito-borne viral infection, continues to pose a significant health challenge across tropical and subtropical regions. With symptoms ranging from mild fever to life-threatening complications, it demands timely diagnosis and management. At Hande Hospital, we take immense pride in our 25+ years of expertise in combating dengue and providing compassionate, effective care to countless patients. What is Dengue Fever? Dengue fever is caused by the Aedes aegypti mosquito, which typically bites during the day. The disease manifests though symptoms such as: • High fever • Severe headaches • Pain behind the eyes • Muscle and joint pain • Nausea or vomiting • Skin rash   In severe cases, dengue can develop into dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) or dengue shock syndrome (DSS), which require urgent medical intervention. Hande Hospital’s Approach to Dengue Management For over two decades, the team of experienced doctors at Hande Hospital has been at...

Gynecomastia Correction Surgery at Hande Hospital, Chennai: Expertise Meets Advanced Techniques

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Picture of a patient before and after Gynecomastia Correction at Hande Hospital,  with Laser Liposuction and Excision.  The Patient also chose to have liposuction of his abdomen and hips.  Hande Hospital , located in Chennai, India, is a trusted name for Gynecomastia correction surgery, backed by more than 30 years of experience. Over the decades, we have helped countless patients achieve a more confident appearance with our precise and advanced surgical techniques. Our comprehensive approach combines Laser liposuction and excision via a circumareolar incision, ensuring optimal results tailored to each patient’s unique needs. What is Gynecomastia? Gynecomastia refers to the enlargement of male breast tissue, which can cause discomfort, self-consciousness, or social embarrassment. This condition can be caused by hormonal imbalances, genetics, obesity, or certain medications. At Hande Hospital, we specialize in providing effective solutions for this common concern. Our Tech...

Hair Transplantation in Chennai, India - FUE

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Hair loss is a common concern that affects millions of individuals worldwide, impacting self-esteem and confidence.  We offer state-of-the-art  hair transplantation services , providing advanced solutions to help you regain a full, natural-looking head of hair and restore your confidence. This may require more than one sitting.  Normally, in male pattern baldness, which is heridetary, it is the hair from the front of the head and crown that falls off at a certain age because these hairs are genitically programmed to do so. The follicles of these hairs that fall are sensitive to the male harmone - Testosterone. The hair follicles at the back of the head and sides are not sensitive for some reason to the male hormone. When we transplant the follicles from the back of the head to the bald area, they retain their insensitivity to Testosterone, and grow after getting their blood suppy from the newly transplanted area.   Hair Transplantation Techniques at Hande Hospit...

KIDNEY STONES - TYPES, CAUSES AND PREVENTION & LASER TREATMENT

Kidney stones are clusters of solid masses or crystals formed in your kidneys made up of minerals, salts, and acid. They can be very small that you may not notice you have them and at other times, they can be large enough to cause serious discomfort. The smaller kidney stones can be passed out in the urine with no pain or sometimes it may cause severe pain as they pass through the urinary tract. Larger stones may be trapped along the ureter and cause a urinary tract obstruction, and require a procedure to fragment them up or remove them. SYMPTOMS -Dysuria (Painful urination) -Haematuria (bloody urine with pink, red, or brown colour) -Difficulty in passing urine due to blockage -Nausea and vomiting -Frequent urge to pass urine -Foul-smelling and cloudy urine -Fever and chills -Urinate a small volume of urine The pain that comes with kidney stones may not be felt until urine begins to travel down the tract. Severe pain due to this is called renal colic . You...