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How soon after Septoplasty and FESS will I be able to fly? I am planning surgery in April and want to fly in July?

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You can fly after 3-4 weeks easily ...  Read More

Respected sir or mam in my one side arm I don't no some flying object bite me and my side hand became litle red plz tell me will I need some cream to apply or will it is go by own I'm. Attaching a pic

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Don't worry...you are suffering from allergic dermatitis causing this redness... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for de ...  Read More

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I had surgery on my hand and I have metal plates inside and I need remove it with less scar can I go with plastic surgery along with hand surgery

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Why not , sure ...  Read More

I met with a accident in which I Fractured my left hand. Surgery was done in which plate and screw were fixed. It's now 2 months. However I was told for Physiotherapy. How much time does it take to regain the strength of hand back.Will the Fractured hand be same as before accident period? Do I need to follow any special diet for hand post surgery?

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It takes approx 3 to 6 months to recover completely. You will recover all the hand functions as pre injury level. Take care of calcium, vitamin C and B 12 in your diet ...  Read More

I need a hand surgery on my right hand.. Ligaments needed to be repaired .. My 3 fingers were cut by a jalousy of a window.. Already stitched but it's not enough.. I can't move my 3 fingers..

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Hello there. I can understand your concern.you can slam a case on her for grevious hurt. Get it checked out by a general surgeon or a orthopedician surgeon in person for further evaluation and manag ...  Read More

I met with bike accident in which my hand got Fractured. I was operated for lower distal radius surgery. Physiotherapy is suggested by surgeon. So how many sessions of Physiotherapy is required? So that finger movements & Hand strength is regained as other hand?

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Ideally it takes 3 months (alternate days /2 days a week) of therapy to get back to normal function as fracture union generally takes 3 months. It will be a graded program concentrating on increase ...  Read More

I met with bike accident in which my hand got Fractured and as per doctor's advise surgery was imperative lower distal radius surgery was done on 7th September, 2017. In which screw and plate arrangement implant is fixed. It is more than 5 months now. As I am pursuing my Civil Engineering and I got placed in top construction company of India. I don

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Greetings, your question is very much practical, but you failed to mention if have currently have any difficulties in doing daily tasks If performing any daily activities are difficult then you nee ...  Read More

I have severe anxiety related to flying since last few months, can you please advise if visiting a Psychiatrist can help

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This is called phobia, this. May be due to some meta e🎉 ...  Read More

Hi, i undergone a hand(right) surgery in December,2020. My hand is swelling and getting a lot of pain.. Please suggest me what to do and what is the medication i need to take..

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Need exact details of the surgery. ...  Read More

Recently I have done hand surgery ..Can u remove that mark..(2months hand surgery) I applied the hexilak gel 2 months

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Yes scar mark can be reduced. Contact for online consultation ...  Read More

Iam done with keyhole bankart surgery for shoulder Able to lift till 130 degrees now after 3 months after surgery . (Gelnoid labrum tear - bankart surgery ) Still how many days it takes to lift 180 degrees Suggest some best exercises and also for external rotations .

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Progressing from 130° to full vertical elevation (180°) takes time, patience, and consistent stretching. It is entirely normal for this final range to take anywhere from 3 to 5 months post-surgery t ...  Read More

I am facing shy bladder usually while flying long hail flight. This problem is persisted since last few years. This is only issue us long haul flight

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Hello! Sorry to hear that! It stems out of social anxiety and I would seek a Psychiatrist's help to ease that and also doing specific therapy to work on my feelings. ...  Read More

Yesterday there were many small bats flying in the ground ,i am sure they didnt bit me but in doubt that touched me or not maybe i am overthinking in fear please guide i got vaccinated for rabies 11 months back(3 doses) and tetanus 2 months back

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According to your query and sign and know about the disease and cause and it's best Treatment as you have mentioned as above . Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Treatment as it ...  Read More

I've been suffering from a heightened fear of flying (turbulence makes it worse). I'm always extremely anxious in flights, and constantly fear that the flight will crash. I'm seeking treatment from a specialist in this area from Delhi NCR region. Any leads would be much appreciated.

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Hello, Continue treatment. Don't avoid flying. U will overcome the fear. ...  Read More

I have a severe anxiety from flying and i get panic attacks, sweaty palms, mind running wild etc. is there any medicine that I can take to be calm and relaxed on the flight? If yes how can I get them and are they safe?

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Few more details needed for evaluation. Consult immediately on practo or eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six ...  Read More

Symtoms 1. feel like i am falling or loosing control while walking or when in crowded places. I try to calm myself by stopping 2 wheeler but then suddenly i feel i am loosing control and starts random action with my hands 2. sometimes while travelling in bus I feel like i am flying and i starts clenching fist tightely 3. while resting on bed or sle

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Rule out any psychological issues like anxiety. ...  Read More

My 5 and half year old kid diagnosed with Glue ear in June 2022. They put him in watching period for 3 months. In October doctor said the glue ear has got cleared. But now in December doctor said that tge glue has come again n needs to get operate. We as parent very much worried about the surgery. My questions are 1. is he really need surgery or i

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Hello , As ot now there is no surgery needed and do plz keep a check on adenoid hypertrophy status , plz avoid flying during cold episodes and it won't cause him hearing loss but ear pain will occur. ...  Read More

Sir, I have head flying and vibration on top both side of head. Feeling weakness. I had dengue 20 days back. Plz suggest

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I understood your concern and noted the problem as well .I need to ask few more details to make a diagnosis and start treatment and advice which suits you. Pl consult me on Practo , so that I can hel ...  Read More

Pain on next day post surgery on hand finger. Dr suggested Combiflum, but not effective. Dr in a different location. Pls suggest Good pain killer. Thanks.

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You can consult for further medications. ...  Read More

Sir/mam I have travelled several times in plane but everytime I experience worst kind of anxiety during flight.Tomorrow is my flight to Delhi and I am.feeling anxiety for that how to cope with that is there any medication available to.cope with fear of flying.

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There are medicines available but more than that in my opinion you require therapy Try to do some relaxation exercises before the flight and see a psychotherapist ...  Read More

Hi, I'm having a clubbed thumb. It can be fix with any surgery? I really want to get rid of it. Please suggest me surgery as soon as possible.

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Yes ...  Read More

Respected doctors a flying bat at early morning hit my skull I don't know whether it bite me or not but I take a advice from doctors he told me not to take rabies injection as Indian bat not carry 3days have been passed I am nervous what to do

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I get panic attacks while flying on planes. I fear that I might get a heart attack. Though i have travelled to foreign locations and across india.. but for past 2 years I avoid traveling on plane. What should I do to overcome this fear. My heart beat increase and it gets difficult to breathe

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You know your disease just go and consult a psychiatrist for medication also get yourself checked for other physical problems which can cause these symptoms ...  Read More

My left hand got Fractured and lower distal radius surgery was done on 7th September, 2017. It's more 1.5 years as of now. When the implant needs to be removed from hand? How many sessions of Physiotherapy session/days is required for gaining required strength and movements? Thank you

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Removal Of implant depends on surgeon. Sometime after 6months and sometime after a year. That you can discuss with your surgeon. Regarding PHYSIOTHERAPY your case is too old. One can get a good streng ...  Read More

Left hand arm fracture surgery cost.. How many days stay in hospital... And how many days take rest.. And it's painful or not

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Detail needed ...  Read More

I am travelling via plane and have severe anxiety and flying fear. I am sugeested anxit. 25 by my doctor. Should i take it and will it cause any serious symptoms while flying??

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It will decrease ur anxiety. But to properly cure it u must take Behaviour and Psychotherapy. It is an anxiety with phobia. It can be cured without medicine. Consult Psychologist as soon as possible i ...  Read More

Hi, I had a mole on my right arm which I got removed around 12 days back through punch biopsy. After the surgery I had 4 stitches on my right arm and there had been pain in my entire hand ever since then. I had been applying antibiotic ointment on the area. 3 days back I got the stitches removed. The pain has been comaparitively less. But there is

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Nothing to worry about I want your detailed history..  I don't want to treat you blindly without knowing the cause of the problem. I will try my best to treat you. Some questions I might ask that ...  Read More

I have a fear of heights and anxiety issues. This has resulted in me developing a fear of flying also. In a couple of weeks I will have to take a flight and this situation is unavoidable. Can some medication be prescribed for my problem.

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Hi Yes medicine is an option definitely but you will respond very well to psychotherapy and counseling where we target to minimize your anxiety in situations where u feel negative and escape is diffic ...  Read More

I'm diabetic and have muscular orders. I have recently had a flurescin angiogram as I was maybe going to need laser or injections. Luckily I don't need to be seen for another 3 months. My husband and I want to go on a cruise where you fly to Malta then come back on the boat. Is flying ok with my eyes

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Hello As an ophthalmologist,I can comment only on diabetic retinopathy status You may go for tour if your eye does not warrant immediate treatment. Air travel has no bad effect ...  Read More

I had surgery on left hand with screw and plate arrangement implant 8 months before. As of now I don't feel pain and all in my hand. So what will be the right time for removal of plate from hand? And how much time will be required for post surgery recovery? Is it possible to get similar hand movements pre accident level?

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Yes, recovery will be fast. Just consult with your Orthopaedic surgeon. ...  Read More

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