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Dr. Simi Paknikar

Dr. Simi Paknikar is an MD in Pharmacology with professional experience of over a decade, that includes medical writing, teaching and conducting quality audits for medical services companies. Dr Paknikar is passionate about educating consumers about health and keeps abreast of the latest medical view more..

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Vesicovaginal Fistula

Vesicovaginal Fistula

Vesicovaginal fistula is a gynecological and obstetric problem in females mostly occurs due to complication of a difficult surgery It is an abnormal opening between the bladder and vagina. It may develop due to various causes.

Disease & Condition
Testicular Biopsy

Testicular Biopsy

In a testicular biopsy, a small bit of testicular tissue is removed from the testes and examined microscopically for any evidence of disease.

Procedures
Intrauterine Device

Intrauterine Device

An intrauterine device is a long-acting birth control coil inserted into a women''s uterus to prevent pregnancy. It is a safe and effective birth control method.

Preventive Health
Directing the Course to Healthy Aging

Directing the Course to Healthy Aging

An understanding of the rise in the aging population over the years and the need for attention to improve their welfare.

Lifestyle Articles
Common Side Effects of Anticoagulants / Blood Thinners

Common Side Effects of Anticoagulants / Blood Thinners

The main side effect of anticoagulants or blood thinners is bleeding. Others include reduced platelet counts, allergic reactions and skin necrosis.

Drug Related Articles