Breast reduction for symptom relief

Clinical trials were traditionally viewed as research rather than treatment, with a paternalistic doctor–patient relationship.

Minimally invasive surgery (MIS) improves outcomes with faster recovery.

Autoaugmentation mastopexy is an innovative technique in aesthetic Breast surgery that utilizes autologous tissue

India has achieved substantial progress in agricultural production and food availability over recent decades.

CLINICAL RESEARCH IS meant to be the engine of medical progress.

Patient-centricity is now widely recognized as a cornerstone of ethical
and effective clinical research

Migraine is a chronic neurological disorder and a leading cause of disability worldwide.

Regenerative dentistry is an emerging branch of medicine that focuses on restoring biological tooth structures

Paediatric assent and engagement in clinical research pose ethical and developmental challenges, particularly when research concepts

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From Plato’s time to contemporary neurological research, the concept of beauty has consistently sparked intense debate and profound reflection.

Breast augmentation is one of the most commonly performed cosmetic procedures worldwide, with continual advancements in techniques, materials, and outcomes.

Menstrual health is often overlooked in rural and tribal regions of India, where cultural taboos, misinformation,
and poor hygiene practices persist.

Hysterectomy for benign uterine pathology is a common surgical procedure, with minimally invasive approaches preferred for better outcomes. 

Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) is a prominent cause of anemia adversely affecting the physical, mental, and social well-being of an individual.

The loss of a limb for a child is a life-altering event, impacting their ability to perform everyday tasks and engage socially.

The influence of music on cognitive functions, particularly memory retention, has been a subject of
debate in the fields of psychology and education.

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR), often referred to as the “silent pandemic,” is one of
the most significant threats to global health, impacting societies and economies worldwide.

The overuse and misuse of antibiotics has influenced a rise in antimicrobial resistance (AMR) thereby posing a significant threat to global health.

The Pharmacovigilance Programme of India (PVPI), established in 2010, has become a cornerstone of India’s public health strategy for drug safety.

Patient satisfaction is of paramount importance in breast augmentation surgery. One of the most important determinants of the post-operative outcome is the implant volume.

The appearance of well-defined abdominal musculature (‘six-pack abs’) is considered a symbol of male fitness. 

This review explores Gender Dysphoria (GD), previously referred to as Gender Identity Disorder, by examining its medical, psychological, and social dimensions. 

Childhood cancers cause significant morbidity and mortality, with notable gender disparities in access to healthcare.

Background Hybrid breast augmentation a combination of silicone implants and autologous fat grafting is an innovative approach aimed at achieving natural aesthetics 

Gynecomastia is a common condition characterized by male breast enlargement, which can have a profound psychological impact on affected individuals. 

High-riding nipple–areolar complex (NAC) due to postoperative malposition following breast reduction surgery is a very serious aesthetic problem for the patients and a very difficult one for surgeons to correct. 

Prominent ear or prominauris is the most common congenital deformity of the ear. 

Background Clinical research presents a promising path for improving healthcare in contemporary India.

Good Clinical Practices (GCP) are essential for patient-centric research. 

Patient advocacy groups (PAGs) play a crucial role in connecting patients, researchers, clinicians, and clinical research. 

A public that is an informed partner in clinical research is important for ethical, methodological, and operational reasons.

Body contouring has evolved with technological advancements, improving fat removal and skin tightening.

Transport porters (TPTs) are essentially involved in supporting hospital operations and maintaining high-quality patient care. 

The two-flap technique, superior pedicle flap and central pedicle retro glandular (RG) flap, represents a novel advancement in breast reduction surgery, addressing issues such as upper pole deflation, asymmetry, and overall breast contour irregularities seen with traditional methods. 

Transconjunctival blepharoplasty using the postseptal technique provides direct access to orbital fat, offering reduced risk of complications, such as ectropion, entropion, fat over-resection, and inferior oblique muscle palsy.

Bullous pemphigoid is a blistering disease of autoimmune nature predominantly affecting the geriatric population.

Safe subcutaneous buttock augmentation (SSBA) offers a safer alternative to traditional gluteal fat grafting, addressing concerns of complications such as fat embolism. 

Research indicates a considerably higher incidence of malnutrition at
the time of diagnosis among patients with pediatric cancer.

Decentralized clinical trials (DCTs) use technology and knowledge advancements to conduct clinical
trials

Bioremediation is a promising approach for the remediation of polluted environments, utilizing the
natural abilities

Essential oils, extracted from a wide range of plants, are increasingly incorporated into
cosmetics, personal care products.

Survival in paediatric haemoglobinopathies like sickle cell disease and thalassemia major has improved due to curative hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.

The umbilicus is a central aesthetic element of the abdomen. A natural-appearing, well-positioned, and inconspicuous umbilicus is essential for optimal abdominoplasty outcomes.

This narrative review focuses on the evolving shift toward patient centricity in Indian clinical research.

Progressive tension sutures (PTS) have emerged as a key technique in abdominoplasty.

Artificial Intelligence tools are increasingly entering clinical practice, yet their adoption depends on how healthcare professionals perceive,

 Gross breast asymmetry, characterized by significant differences in size or shape between breasts, poses both psychological and surgical challenges.