Health

The ‘SSC Insta Glow Medi-Facial’ has been developed based on Dr. Sakhiya’s experience of treating more than six lakh patients over a career spanning nearly 30 years Surat (Gujarat) [India], September 10: Dermatologist Dr. Jagdish Sakhiya has launched an exclusive facial kit formulated specifically for Indian skin, marking what Sakhiya Skin Clinic describes as the first such product in India developed by a dermatologist. The SSC Insta Glow Medi-Facial has been formulated based on Dr. Sakhiya’s experience of treating more than six lakh patients during a career spanning nearly 30 years. The professional medi-facial was launched on Wednesday for both…

Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 9: For Sarkar Superspeciality Hospital, the next phase of growth is rooted in a medical legacy that spans six generations. The Agra-based institution is expanding its advanced reproductive medicine and superspeciality services while building on a longstanding commitment to maternal healthcare, academic excellence and patient care. Led by Dr Debashish Sarkar and Dr Anshika Sarkar, the hospital is developing a broader multispecialty model supported by modern infrastructure and an expanding clinical portfolio. Its journey reflects the evolution of a family medical institution into a tertiary care destination serving patients from Uttar Pradesh and neighboring states.…

India likes to talk about its doctors, and it has earned the right to. We run more medical colleges than any other nation, approximately 800+, up from just 381 a decade earlier, and produce the largest number of medical graduates of any country in the world. Depending on which government counts you trust, India’s doctor-to-population ratio now sits somewhere between 1:811 and 1:900, as of December 2025, a number better than the WHO standard. The talent pipeline, in other words, is no longer the problem it once was. For years, the bigger constraint sat one level below the doctors, in…

A conversation with Dr. Esha Pai, Senior Consultant – Surgical Oncology, Apollomedics Hospitals, Lucknow Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 7: Dr. Esha Pai has spent over a decade operating on cancers most people would rather not think about. A gold medalist from Tata Memorial Hospital and now a surgical oncologist at Apollomedics Hospitals, Lucknow, she’s seen up close what happens when breast and cervical cancer — two of the most common cancers among Indian women — go unscreened for years. We asked her to walk us through the numbers, where the system is failing women, and what she’s personally trying…

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 3: With GLP-1 medicines becoming increasingly visible in India’s weight-management conversation, the question is no longer simply whether these medicines work, it is how they should be used safely, who should prescribe them, and what medical supervision actually looks like. MetaGO, a doctor-led metabolic health platform, opened its first physical clinic in Andheri, bringing its medically supervised approach to weight management into an in-person setting. The clinic is open seven days a week, from 10 AM to 8 PM. The clinic is located at 10th Floor, Crescent Solitaire park, 8th, International Airport, The Crescent Business Park,…

Bharuch (Gujarat) [India], August 20: Residents of Bharuch and neighbouring districts will now have access to specialised neuro and spine care within the city with the launch of the Alpha Neuro Spine Hospital & Robotic Rehabilitation Institute. Located at Skyline Business Hub on Station Road, near Panchbatti Circle, the new hospital has been established as a dedicated centre for neurological, brain, spine and rehabilitation care. The facility was inaugurated by Shri Ishwarsinh Patel, Minister for Water Resources and Water Supplyand Ankleshwar MLA, in the presence of public representatives, administrative officials and other dignitaries. The inauguration ceremony was attended by several prominent political, administrative and social representatives, including Ankleshwar MLA Ishwarsinh Patel, Bharuch MLA…

Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 18: Kidney stone treatment has quietly gone through one of its biggest shifts in years, and most patients have no idea it’s happening. A newer technique called FANS, short for Flexible and Navigable Suction Ureteral Access Sheath, is helping doctors clear stones more completely and with fewer complications, all without a single external cut. For decades, the standard for many kidney stones was either shock wave therapy, which doesn’t always fully clear larger stones, or more invasive procedures that involve making an incision into the kidney. Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery, known as RIRS, changed that by…

Recognized for advancing diabetes–oral health research while promoting collaborative, patient-centered care through clinical excellence, education, and teamwork.Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 12: As healthcare increasingly shifts toward integrated and preventive care, Dr. Vinitha Ramachandran is helping reshape conversations around one often-overlooked aspect of chronic disease management the connection between diabetes and oral health. A respected periodontist, educator, researcher, and PhD holder in Periodontal Medicine, Dr. Ramachandran has dedicated her professional career to advancing awareness of how periodontal health influences the overall well-being of individuals living with diabetes. Her sustained efforts in clinical practice, research, and education have earned her recognition…

New Delhi [India], August 4: Dr. Haror’s Wellness, one of the leading hair transplant clinics in New Delhi, India, recently announced a significant milestone in operations. The clinic said it has successfully completed 20,000+ hair transplant procedures in its one-decade history. This is a historic achievement that puts them in the leadership position for advanced hair restoration procedures. Dr. Haror’s Wellness’s continuous focus on innovation, technology, and patient care make them a global leader in surgical hair restoration treatments. A Significant Achievement in Hair Restoration Founded by Dr. Navnit Haror, a gold medalist dermatologist & international hair transplant surgeon, and…

Novel exosome-powered therapy marks a new milestone in regenerative hair restoration, offering a non-surgical solution built on Dr Batra’s® proprietary TriXo Complex Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 3: Marking a new milestone in regenerative medicine, Dr Batra’s® Healthcare today announced the launch of HairGain, India’s first advanced hair regrowth treatment powered by 50 Billion Exosomes, bringing one of the world’s most promising regenerative technologies to patients seeking a non-surgical solution for hair restoration. Hair loss is no longer just a cosmetic concern — it has become an emotional and confidence-impacting issue for 150 million people across India, spanning age groups. From…