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We live in interesting times of advanced technologies. Who thought the plot of science fictions where machines operate on humans would be a reality one day! Recent years have witnessed significant advancements in surgical techniques, with robotic surgery emerging as a   game-changer   in the field. Paediatric urology encompasses the diagnosis and treatment of urinary tract and genital disorders in children. Robotic-assisted procedures have revolutionized paediatric urology by offering enhanced precision, shorter hospital stays, reduced complications, and faster recovery times. In this blog post, we will explore the benefits and applications of robotic  paediatric urology surgery , highlighting its potential to improve outcomes and quality of life for young patients. Precision and Enhanced Visualization : Robotic surgery in paediatric urology provides surgeons with unparalleled precision and enhanced visualization. The robotic system offers a three-dimensional view with magnification, a

The problem of Infertility has been one of the major reasons restricting couples to enjoy family life. This has been a global issue. However, with advanced technology, there has been hope for couples to conceive with a number of successful treatment options. One of the types of treatment procedures discussed here is Intrauterine Insemination or simply, IUI. How does IUI Work? IUI is a reproductive procedure wherein the sperm from a male partner is transferred into the female partner’s uterus. The objective of this treatment is to transfer a maximum quantity of healthy sperm from the male partner to improve the chances of fertilization. This procedure sees your fertility expert  carefully examine the eggs of the female partner before stimulating the process of ovulation. Once closer to ovulation, your fertility expert will commence the treatment. While IUI has proven to be a good alternative reproductive technique, there are a few key factors that influence its effectiveness and success

A baby is another precious life which a lady carries inside her for nine months, in her arms for three years and in her heart, until her last day. The joy of pregnancy is immense and only a mother can describe that better. However, according to vastly experienced Gynaecologists working at NU Hospitals in Bangalore, the earlier you realize you’re pregnant, the sooner you can begin taking precautions to take care of yourself and your baby. If you are yet to attain pregnancy or thinking of getting pregnant, here are a few signs of which you have to be observant and bring to the notice of your Gynaecologist. Signs of Early Pregnancy Missed Period Most women go through their periods at the right time. However, a missed period can be the first sign of the early stages of pregnancy. This is more evident if your cycle is regular and you have spent a week or more waiting for your periods to begin. Frequent urination and Fatigue You may face an urge to pass urine frequently as you conceive. This

IVF, or In-Vitro Fertilization , is a process of assisted reproductive technology (ART) that involves fertilization of an egg by sperm outside of the body. Here are some key points that will help you understand IVF better: 1.  Purpose: IVF is typically recommended for couples who are unable to conceive through natural means, due to infertility caused by various factors such as blocked fallopian tubes, low sperm count, ovulation problems, etc.   2.  Procedure: The process of IVF typically involves a series of steps, including: ·  Ovarian stimulation: This involves administering hormones to stimulate the ovaries to produce multiple eggs. ·  Egg retrieval: Once the eggs are mature, they are retrieved from the ovaries using a procedure called transvaginal ultrasound aspiration. ·  Fertilization: The eggs are mixed with sperm in a laboratory dish, where fertilization occurs. ·  Embryo development: The fertilized eggs, now called embryos, are cultured in the lab for a few days until they rea

The problem of Infertility continues to challenge couples globally. The fact that sexually active couples are not able to conceive even after a year of normal sexual intercourse becomes a cause of embarrassment not just to them but even to their families who would love to see the family expand. While female infertility was always seen as a prime reason behind this problem, today even male infertility is seen as an equal contributor. As per seasoned doctors working with AndroNeo, rated as the best Male Fertility care centre in Bangalore , the prevalence of Infertility however varies between different countries. Research has indicated that underdeveloped countries have seen a higher percentage of infertility when compared to developed countries. The major reason for this is seen as a lack of proper facilities to diagnose infertility early. The impact of infertility on couples failing to conceive can be extremely stressful as they become a topic of discussion in society which in itself is

Kidney transplantation is a surgical procedure to replace a damaged or diseased kidney with a healthy one from a donor. Here are some important facts to know about kidney transplant surgery:  1.Purpose: The primary purpose of kidney transplantation is to treat end-stage kidney disease (ESRD) which occurs when the kidneys stop functioning properly.  2.Types of transplantation: There are two types of kidney transplantation - living donor  transplantation and deceased donor transplantation. In a living donor transplantation, a healthy individual donates one of their kidneys to the recipient. In a deceased donor transplantation, the kidney is taken from a recently deceased individual.  3.Eligibility: To be eligible for a kidney transplant, a person must have ESRD and be healthy enough to undergo the surgery.  4.Donor compatibility: The donated kidney must be compatible with the recipient's blood and tissue type to reduce the risk of rejection.  5.Surgery: The transplant surgery typica