A team of doctors at Wockhardt Hospital successfully performed surgery for post-Covid mucormycosis on a 60-year-old woman to save her eyes. Nagma Sheikh (Name changed), a housewife who is a resident of Mira Road, contracted Covid-19 in April and was admitted to a hospital for Covid treatment. Apparently, due to excessive use of steroids, the
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According to medical experts ‘White Fungus’ is deadlier than Mucormycosis as it affects other organs of the body apart from the lungs. Amid the rising concerns over the reporting cases of Mucormycosis or ‘Black Fungus’ in Covid recovered patients, recently there are several cases of ‘White Fungus’ that have been reported in Bihar. According to medical experts,
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As a deadly second wave of COVID-19 continues to ravage India, the medical fraternity in our country is not only concerned about this contagious virus but also other complications that are being reported by the patients. Cases of Mucormycosis, commonly known as the black fungus-a debilitating and life-threatening infection are being reported among COVID-19 patients
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Coronavirus has wreaked havoc all over the world. Those with comorbidities such as diabetes, cancer, and hypertension are at a high risk of getting sick from Covid-19. Hence, it is the need of the hour for those with hypertension to monitor blood pressure at home. Not maintaining healthy blood pressure will also raise the risk
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