Sabha Ganai MD | Blog
7 Things To Know About Heart Transplants
Heart transplants are often performed as a last resort for people who have end-stage heart failure. A heart transplant is more than just surgery and waiting in the hospital. Many considerations go into the procedure. Here are seven things to know about heart...
Watch for It: Differentiating Allergies, the Flu, and COVID-19
Everyone knows that the flu is a respiratory illness. But did you know that there are many different types of flu? Influenza A and B viruses can cause the flu with fever, cough, sore throat, body aches, headache, and fatigue. And then some rhinoviruses can cause the...
Common Procedures That General Surgeons Perform
The general surgeon is one of the most important surgical specialists in the medical profession. This category is used to categorize a broad range of clinical activities that any physician may or not perform depending on specialty, training, or practice. This article...
4 Important Uses for Virtual Reality in Medicine
Virtual Reality is a fast-growing technology that has been in use in the medical field for decades. It is not just an entertainment device anymore; it can help patients with everything from pain management and physical therapy to post-traumatic stress disorder and...
Top Healthcare Technologies
In today's world, technology has transformed the health care sector. The rapid pace of change provides unique opportunities to apply new and innovative technologies to improve care across the spectrum—from routine health maintenance to more serious, life-threatening...
Why Drinking Water is So Important
Everyone knows that drinking water is vital to good health, but not everyone takes the time to think about why. On top of helping to flush out the body, water is essential for regulating body temperature and even helping with brain function. Drinking water also helps...
How To Treat a First-Degree Burn
First-degree burns are common. They are also known as superficial burns and can be caused by the sun, electricity, or contact with hot surfaces and liquids. A first-degree burn specifically affects the first layer of the skin and can easily be treated at home....
Pediatric Surgery: 101
Surgery is a stressful time for anyone, even adults who have undergone surgical procedures before. However, when children must undergo surgery, it becomes even more stressful and complicated. Children often fear pain, the unknown, needles, and more when they undergo...
The Importance of Proper Skincare
Your skin is an essential part of your overall health. Putting time and effort into proper skincare is worthwhile. Investing in yourself by implementing a custom, daily skincare regimen will help you look and feel better longer. Your skin is your body's biggest organ,...
Today’s Recovery Is Tomorrow’s Result
Making time to squeeze in a gym session between other everyday obligations can sometimes make it tempting to get in and out without taking proper care of the body post-workout. Here are some simple tips for making the most out of those muscles and staying out of pain...