Para pesakit kencing manis mempunyai risiko lebih tinggi untuk mendapat jangkitan kuman (yang kadangkala boleh menjadi serius dan mengancam nyawa), terutamanya ke atas anggota badan yang sering terdedah seperti kulit, tangan dan kaki.
Continue readingGastrocnemius Muscle Tear (Calf Tear)
The patient was a 46 year old man, referred from his neighborhood GP.
Continue readingGastrocnemius Muscle Tear (Calf Tear)
The patient was a 46 year old man, referred from his neighborhood GP.
Continue readingGetting Ahead of Knee Pain (Part 1)
Malaysians are getting increasingly active as the benefits of sports and exercise for general health and chronic disease control becomes apparent.
Continue readingAnaesthesia – Is it safe?
Traditionally Anaesthesia meant General Anaesthesia. Not too long ago, this was the only available option for patients going for an operation. The patients used to be paralysed and then a tube will be put in for breathing. The machine will be doing the breathing for the patient. Patient will be unconscious and unaware. The gases used back then can cause injury to the liver that patients are usually advised not to have General Anaesthesia more than once in 3 months.
Continue readingBone Health Myths and Facts – Dr Harjeet Singh [BFM – Podcast]
How much calcium is enough or too much? When do you know you need supplements? Is osteoperosis strictly a female problem?
Continue readingPenyakit Apendiks Akut (Acute Appendicitis)
Apendiks merupakan satu organ seakan kantung yang terkeluar dari kolon di bahagian bawah dan kanan abdomen anda
Continue readingDiabetic foot
The current incidence of diabetes in Malaysian is about 23 percent – 1 in 5 Malaysian is a diabetic – this does not include the numbers undiagnosed
Continue readingCervical Cancer and its Prevention
The cervix is the lower part of your uterus (womb). The cancer of this part of uterus is called cervical cancer. Cancer of the cervix (cervical cancer) is a serious but preventable disease. It is the third most common cancer among Malaysian Women.
Continue readingChildren and Sports – Dr Harjeet Singh [BFM – Podcast]
Whether you’re dreaming of moulding your child into the next sport superstar or just want to keep them healthy and fit, find out about the do’s and don’ts of sport participation and fitness training for children, from Dr. Harjeet Singh, a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon.
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