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I had my Mucocele removed today through scapel and the doctor has given me 4 stitches on the lips. My lips are paining but this is just the first day. What steps should I take to take care of these sutures? Please help me with post operative care steps as I want no complications or scarring.

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Hello Maintain oral hygiene.avoid hot and spicy food ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, My father has undergone CABG couple of days back in Hinduja Hospital and he's now stable and recovering. He's complaining pain at chest area (where incision has been done) and has cough also. He gets more pain when coughing. Doctor's are saying this is normal and will go away in sometime. I'm not sure if there are chest tubes inserte

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Ok pain can be due to drain.Need to know more in detail so that I can guide you accordingly. ...  Read More

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Hi Doctor, My mom got cataract surgery done on her eye recently. Wanted to know what are post operative care she needs on the eye. Like how many days she should avoid washing her face. When can she start wearing the new spectacle with the end power etc. Thanks

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She must avoid exposure to dust ,smoke,bright lights,dirty water and cloths,constipation,coughing and sneezing,weight lifting and mixing up with small kids as they are likely to injure ...  Read More

Hi I've decided to operate my 5 yrs old kid for meatotomy, thanks to the Doctor for answering me. There are slight other concerns related to pre operative measures in meatotomy. My kid is having cough and his surgeon said he will be given local anesthesia, so what all things are considered in giving physical fitness tests approval

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Hi thanks for writing to Practo consult For local anesthesia you need not worry about the cough. ...  Read More

Undergone cataract surgery. now an air bubble is visible in the eye. Also Post operative corneal oedema. My surgeon is asking to wait for 3 days that it will dissolve by itself, what should I do now?

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Have faith in your operating surgeon. It's likely to resolve within 3to 5 days. ...  Read More

Post operative hip replacement 6month ho geya both hip every night temporary joint felling hot please advise

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Consult me search browse on goggle practo website Dr Rajinder sharma senior Orthopaedic neurospine joint Replace surgeon ,42 years expertise chandigarh health Department Govt Multispeciality Hospita ...  Read More

Post operative spine disorder leading to Imobolity. Can Vertebroplasty or Kyphoplasty an option after operation fixation. Painful back spine with Imobolity.. .pls. suggest speailist in pune. .urgent

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What type of spine surgery you under gone ,for all type of back pain vertebroplasty is not the answer,it has got it's own indications, consult orthopedic surgeon he will suggest ...  Read More

Hip joint replacement was done 06/02/2023 , Post operative pain hip area and foot area . Dr prescribed medicine Paracetamol 650 dolonex dt 20 but no relief. Only walking pain hip area and foot pain

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Consult me search browse on goggle practo website Dr Rajinder sharma senior Orthopaedic neurospine joint Replace surgeon ,42 years expertise chandigarh health Department Govt Multispeciality Hospita ...  Read More

I done my ACL surgery on 13.7.18 and discharged today i.e. on 17.7.18. my doctor advised for 21 days complete bed rest and then a post operative follow up. In these time quadricep exercise only with medication of antibiotics etc. I WANT A SECOND OPINION. Pls doctors respond to me and advise me whether I m in right track or not coz if I miss these d

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What your operating surgeon suggests is correct,he is the best to judge your condition and advise for your good! ...  Read More

Sir is neosporin can be used to heal the wound ,which is better oinmemt neosporin or mentagyl-p for post operative wound...

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Post the wound photo ...  Read More

Dear Doctor, My name is Rajesh, and I have a query regarding my wife's (age 35) health. After the birth of our second child, my wife was diagnosed with vaginal prolapse. She tried Kegel exercises consistently for a year, but due to limited improvement, we proceeded with a laparoscopic sling operation, which was performed on 19th July. She is curren

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Post operative hip replacement hone ke bad calf muscle pain and hip area pain when movement ...leg heavy weight felling . Any physio traction lagega. 2 yrs ho geya leg heavy weight felling kiu any dr opinion.

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This treatment is being suggested on bases of the provided.  However I would like to examine & investigate you  in detail. -Control  Hypertension, Diabetes or  metabolic disord ...  Read More

What should i take pre and post workout meal while doing gym. And also on days I am not going gym, should i follow same diet.

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Hi Your pre post workout meal would depend on the type and duration of workout you are doing at the gym. It could be fruit and low-fat yoghurt, oatmeal, granola or toast. Post workout could be pr ...  Read More

I've undergone a b/l axillary breast swelling surgery on 24/5/24. My stitches are removed and it has healed from outside. My question was related to the kind of product that I can use while bathing and after. I haven't cleaned my underarms with any soap/bodywash yet. 1. How long after can I use soap/bodywash? 2. Name of specific soap, if any? 3. Ho

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U can use any soap or body wash...do take proper shower for local hygiene...Avoid waxing for time being .... u can resume gym after almost 3 to 4 weeks...u can start cardio even now...avoid lifting fo ...  Read More

I got my cervical stitch done on 17 weeks and it's been 3 days. I am feeling pain while sitting and also feeling painful lower abdomen but there's no bleeding . What is the care to be taken post cervical stitch ?

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Pls connect for online consultation and advice ...  Read More

Post operative hip replacement was done 06/02/2023, currently walking pain and stiffness hip area and calf muscle, foot pain . But exercise pain increase leg

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Share your xrays and also it can be due to some other reasons too . ...  Read More

My HbalA1c is 5.88 %, which is pre diabetic. Please let me know what should i do. What take care i should do to prevent this

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kindly discuss for your concern. ...  Read More

My laproscopy surgery is scheduled tomorrow for removing chocolate cyst, fibroids and delinking of 1fallopian tube due to hydrosaplhnix + hystercopy...what will recovery time post operative and how many days rest will be required? Can we our basic activity after 5 days or care taker needed

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Our patients are usually discharged after 24 hours of laparoscopic & hysteroscopic surgeries after thorough evaluation ...  Read More

I have been recently diagnosed with pre diabetes when I did a normal health check up. My hba1c is 6. What all should I do to manage it? My fasting sugar is 94 and my symptoms are frequent urination, feeling thirsty a lot etc

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Healthy lifestyle. Consult on practo chat for better guidance. ...  Read More

Hi! I keep hearing that physiotherapy is essential for TKR before and after the surgery. I consulted some top ortho doctors in India and they said no it is alright to do physiotherapy for just 1 or 2 weeks post surgery. When I listen to doctors from USA all of them advise pre and post TKR physiotherapy. Who is correct? Thanks

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Both are eight per for improve functional muscle strength and post for better Range of movement ...  Read More

Recently i got recovered .How to take care post covid? What should and shouldn't do? Give some tips for post covid care

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Good food and regular exercise ...  Read More

Hi. My mother had all sorts of covid symptoms from April 27th. We consulted with doctor he doubted covid positive and prescribed accordingly and told to get tested. But due to some testing problem in our state we couldn't get her tasted, she was taking Ivermectin followed by some Protein powder (Diabetes care, as she has diabetes, doesn't need to t

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Post covid complication is mucromycosis mostly in India there will be symptoms of pain around eyes, swelling of face, blurring of vision, double vision (dipolia), headache,cough, cold,fever, These sym ...  Read More

My daughter's antibody test for Covid shows postive report.and Dr said she had Covid one month ago. But now her RTPCR test is negative. But she still has cough and in x ray it shows minimal consolidation with bilateral hilar adenitis. Can anyone suggest me how to take care of her at home and help her because Dr said not to give any antibiotics and

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Dear parents Needs a lil more history and discussion. Post covid care is necessary ...  Read More

After how many days of getting recovered from covid it is advisable to travel . What care need to be taken post Covid. I was asymptomatic and Been in home isolation for 21 days from testing date.

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Give it another week, if you have no symptoms then and feel well then you could while continuing the same precautions of social distancing, clean masks, washing hands, steam few times a day and contin ...  Read More

How do we take care of lungs post covid, my mother still coughs and have slight congestion. She was diagnosed negative 10 days ago. Are there any specific vitamins or minerals. What diet should be followed.

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Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription ...  Read More

I want to know when to plan a pregnancy so that child would be healthy and which time period is good for delivery ? What to take care and tips All I want to know the pre pregnancy planning

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read a book on planning a baby ...  Read More

I had Septoplasty done 15 days ago and from 3 days I had severe headache paining right side of head and face and on 3rd day paining entire face and heavy headache. I consulted surgeon and after reports he said I had infection. So I wanted to ask post Septoplasty surgery how many days I need to take care to get normal routine back and being no risk

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Nasal douching with salt and baking soda or Nasowash sachets three times a day for 2 weeks Continue the medication what your doctor has prescribed ...  Read More

Hello doctor plss can u plss suggest how I care my skin nd hair what should I do what to eat or what to do

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What is your specific purpose. Are you suffering from any deficiency or hair fall/ acne or pimples or anything. Specify things in detail. You can also check your constitution level to get to know the ...  Read More

Me(51years)& my husband(53years) & our daughter(23years)were Covid positive.My husband was hospitalised & he had a CT score of 6.Now at home and fine.Me & my daughter had mild symptoms. My question is what should be the post Covid care??Shoud we get some tests done??Which ones & when?? Thanks in advance.

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Tests are based on symptoms... If there is no symptoms no further test required.. if more details required you can consult online ...  Read More

Steps to be taken care for pre and post delivery precautions from parent end at the time of delivery day. Thanks in advance

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