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I have got ulcers on finger where AV Malformation surgery took place beneath the dead skin. Please suggest what can be applied and daily care to heal it. I am also on antibiotics. Thankyou.

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Treatment depends on the severity of wound... for accurate diagnosis and information do direct online consultation with photos ...  Read More

I have choroid plexus avm in right temporal horn of lateral ventricle-4.3cm (sm grade 2). How can it be treated. What are the side effects of microsurgery and embolization. Please explain in detail.I shall be much thankful for your early response

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At the hands of experienced neurosurgeon the risks are minimal ...  Read More

I recently have done a lower abdomen USG to check the status of my PCOD as I was having trouble in menstrual cycle in previous months. USG showed small cysts in both ovaries and signs of AVMS with EMT being 0.55cm. What could be the reason (I have not undergone any kind of surgery before)? Also should I be worried and how can I cure this symptoms?

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Pls contact online with report Need to understand report ...  Read More

Hi, My sister was diagnosed with AVM in brain in 2018. The doctor ( NIMHANS - Neurosurgery ) suggested us not to do anything for that as it is in risky area. She is leading a normal life without any effect from then. Can she take Covishield vaccine now?

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Yes she can. Is she on antiepileptics. ...  Read More

I am a 19 year old boy with right temporal choroid plexus AVM in lateral ventricle (SM grade-2) diagnosed due to headache. Due to surgical complications, I underwent Gamma knife radiosurgery in 2017. There was a good process but suddenly there was a bleed last year, which resulted in mass effect and haemorrhage. The haematoma recovered without any

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By now Gammakinfe should have taken effect. Where did u get it done. Consult they same doctor for prognosis. Where were u operated? ...  Read More

I had done apendix surgery a year ago. Does it effects my pragnency? Does it causes any problem during pragnency ?

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No....no effect on fertility or pregnancy course ...  Read More

I have a spinal avm @D7-8. This avm is taking supply from D8(right) and D11(left). What are the risks associated in embolisation? And is it possible to cure it by embolisation alone?

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there is risk.of transient loss of power during/ after embolisation which may or may not persist ...  Read More

Can anyone tell me about the side effects of disc slip surgery. I am having disc slip with canal spacing of 4 to 7mm. As per surgeon they will remove my disc by surgery. I am afraid of the side effects post surgery. Can anyone tell me about that?

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Surgery is safe, but would recommend you to have another opinion. ...  Read More

Hi Doctor, I had a miscarriage operation (25/09/2019) in my 12th week of pregnancy as the baby growth stopped at 6 weeks due to formation of uterine avm. I had a rescan after 5 days of operation and everything is normal.My bleeding is very little but not stopping yet.Its been more than a week already.It changed from red to brown clot type in last

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consult me for more discussion on ur problem and treatment ...  Read More

I am a 48 year old male, diagnosed with Cataract in both my eyes. I have been advised laser eye surgery for both the eyes. What are the side-effects of laser surgery of the eye? Is it safe? Does it cause any major effects on the body too? Can it ever be fatal?

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Consult opthalamologist ...  Read More

Hi I am 42 now from 5 months periods was not happening proper( no bleeding during periods only while passing urine little bit of bleeding use to happen) so when I consulted doctor they examined me and said there are fibroids and AVM in uterus and asked me whether u need a child, since I said I already have a son of 14 yrs I dont need a child they g

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No, cancer risk is low..but you need to follow up every 6 months to 1 year ...  Read More

My 15 yrs old son's face sweels on right side due to avm inside mouth.When he bends it swells more Suggest any medicine in homeopathy.Can it be treated by homeopathy?

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Yes. Homoeopathy has treatment for this. Detailed case history is required. For help you can consult me through practo. ...  Read More

My mother got brain surgery in dec 2020. Since then she is behaving very odd, over reacting in everything. And she says she cant live if no one else at home, her heartbeat becomes faster when alone. Is there any side effect of the surgery that she got any psychological issue. Plz suggest

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With limited information you provided. It appears she has responded to the stress of brain surgery by anxiety panic attacks and paranoia. She should be seen by a psychiatrist doctor. ...  Read More

If we do Lasik is it not possible to do surgery for our eyes in old age? If we develop some other issues.

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Hi. No issues like that ..any surgery can be done after Lasik. It has been there now for more than 30 years and is quite safe with proper patient selection. ...  Read More

My kid had an inguinal hernia surgery 3 days back. His particular side where surgery tool place, the testicle is still hard after touching and seems bulging and also little swelling. Are these after effects or there is any problem? Please advise.

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U better consult the surgeon who operated ,but probably that will b resolved within few days if operation was successful ...  Read More

I had a medical termination of pregnancy in which I took mifty pill under doctors recommendation and I was still bleeding for almost 1&1/2 months so after ultrasound doctor told me an avm has been formed n to stop the bleeding I hav been advised to take novelon tablets so plz give me a second advice that is it a right diagnosis or not n any prefera

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Diagnosis -possibily correct. Novelon doesnot have much of side effects. Can be taken. ...  Read More

I had undergone gamma knife radiosurgery on 2017 for choroidal plexus avm in the right temporal horn in lateral ventricle.I had no sezires or bleeding in AVM. I had only headache for years. Gamma knife radiosurgery was done as precaution. After the radiosurgery doctors asked to follow up at 6 months interval. In all previous scans, doctors said tha

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Gamma knife is powerful radiation which will minimally damage the normal ( not very important part of brain ) during treatment course and will cause scarring ( gliosis ) it will be there through out l ...  Read More

I was diagnosed with DVT in left calf using colour Doppler one year back, after having some medication and compression stockings, I got relief in pain and swelling...I stopped regular medicine after sometime. Now again the pain and swelling has become sufficient to disrupt normal routine. I changed the doctor and he got my CT Angiography done.. see

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Arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) are defects in the blood vessels of the circulatory system. A malformation is an abnormal connection between the veins and arteries. This interferes with your body's ...  Read More

My mother had cataract surgery of both eyes Right on 17/12/17 left on 20/01/18. Right eye recovered but left eye still pains a lot,gets watery very often -now a days pain is intolerable.Surgeon has been giving Zyqua, Vigadexa, Homide, Offlo BM drops but still no relief rather her problem aggravated.Yesterday he stopped all drops and resorted to Zyq

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Hello Neurological work up means the cause of pain is not surgery related It may be related to nerves He will evaluate the patient and try to figure out the cause of pain ...  Read More

My mother had cataract surgery of her left eye on 20th Jan. And till date she has some redness and pain in her eyes and also water comes out of it. I discussed the same with our opthalmologist who did the surgery and he said there is some cover over the eye lens that comes up naturally and in mumma's case that is not coming up as regular as it shou

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Hello I can understand your concern but Information provided by you is vague Can't make out what this cover means Kindly share her case file so that I may guide you better Regards ...  Read More

I hv avm of size 4x5x6 cm in right temporal lobe which i came to knw in 2015 when i got first episode of sezuire further which was treated in aiims with gaama knife however size of avm get reduced to half its now of size 3x3.5x4 cm and edemr surrounds the avm according to mri taken in oct 2017 but problem is that i got weakness in my left body sinc

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Are you having seizure or have persistent weakness! Weakness may improve somewhat. But seizure may continue. Gamma knife sx is only for preventing future hemorrhage. ...  Read More

My mother had a laparoscopy surgery on 23.10.2017. She is having vaginal bleeding since 2 days. Is it normal? What step should we take?

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Depends in what surgery she had.. Share the whole details.. ...  Read More

I want to know if LASIK eye surgery is safe and regarding the complications in long term and what is the latest technology preferred

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LASIK is refractive surgery to correct myopia ,hypermetropia & astigmatism, refractive surgery also include intraocular ocular lens procedure. For LASIK your eyes must be healthy, if you have pers ...  Read More

I' be gone through a major surgery on 31st jan that happened bcoz of perforation in intestine after surgery doctor told me I m suffering from TB that's y cacoon build there in intestine and perforation happens and finally intestine got burst, they cut 5 feet infected piece and they fix temporary colostomy bag for 6 to 12 weak, I m already suffering

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hello it may be fulminant hepatitis kindly consult surgical gastroenterologist and decide bye ...  Read More

I got embolised the spinal avm @ D7-8. But I have pain in the left thoracic region which pose great difficulty to me in doing my daily activities. Although my doctor said that your avm is almost cured(embolised) now. But still this pain has not reduced a little bit. Even innerwear cloth movement cause the pain how could I reduce it or get relief fr

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Hello.. Well sir I understand..it will take time for pain relief..I would suggest you to continue to take the tablet gabantin for pain relief... do not worry I understand that condition is very painfu ...  Read More

Recently ten days before I have undergone the embolisation treatment after which was not causing any pain for a week. Now since last two days I do feel mild to severe pain whenever there is a movement in the left part of my body from D7 to D12-13 level. I do suffer doing my daily chores even. Sometimes pain is so unbearable that I do remain in the

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kindly consult your treating doctor. seems like neuropathic pain post embolisation. usually gets relieved by medicines ...  Read More

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