AIIMS Delhi first in country to announce launch of face transplant programmeAIIMS New Delhi has become the first hospital in India to introduce face transplantation, a complex reconstructive procedure for patients w...
13 Feb, 2026, 08.41 PM IST
Plastic surgeries not painful or expensive: AIIMS doctors bust mythsDoctors at AIIMS Delhi have addressed growing concerns and myths surrounding plastic surgery as its popularity rises. They clarified that p...
16 Jul, 2024, 01.40 PM IST
Chandigarh's PGIMER sees 28 cases of eye injuries on Diwali, 50 cases reported in Hyderabad hospitalThe Advanced Eye Centre of the institute saw 28 such patients -- 25 males and three females, the PGIMER said in a statement on Tuesday. "Ou...
25 Oct, 2022, 08.19 PM IST
Rescued python to undergo rare plastic surgery in MumbaiThe 10-feet-long python is still fighting for its life due to multiple fractures and wounds more than three weeks after it was rescued.
04 Sep, 2022, 10.25 AM IST
Mumbai: 22-year-old accident victim gets hand from brain dead Gujarat manPrathamesh's hands had gotten trapped in a machine and he sustained burns over his forearms and thighs due to hot rubber. His left hand was...
24 Feb, 2022, 05.22 PM IST
Teen using phone while charging it loses three fingersThe teenager was rushed to Vydehi Hospital for emergency care but the doctors could not save three fingers of his left hand.
01 May, 2019, 01.00 PM IST
In death, Somnath Chatterjee keeps his pledge, donates body and eyesChatterjee's body was last evening donated to the anatomy department of the SSKM hospital here by his family members.
14 Aug, 2018, 07.07 PM IST
- Bullies, victims want plastic surgery: Research
London, April 30 (IANS) School bullies and victims are more likely to want plastic surgery than other teenagers, a new research by the Univ...
30 Apr, 2017, 01.55 PM IST
Manufacturing’s third dimension: 3D to replace traditional methods for customized manufacturingFrom making prototypes of baby hearts to actual aircraft parts, 3D manufacturing is coming of age in niche areas. In the short run it will ...
31 May, 2016, 02.47 PM IST
Work will start for AIIMS in Assam soon: J P Nadda"Our government has also decided to upgrade the district hospitals at Nagaon, North Lakhimpur and Dhubri to the status of medical colleges,...
21 Feb, 2016, 04.53 PM IST
Government committed to boost tertiary care facilities: J P NaddaNadda was speaking at the foundation stone-laying ceremony of the Super Specialty Block at the Tirumala Devaswom Medical College here.
20 Feb, 2016, 07.36 PM IST
53% Delhiites in survey feel spending money to improve looks is an investmentMore than half of those who took part in the survey believe that spending money on improving one's appearance is an investment.
31 Dec, 2015, 05.11 PM IST
Male ‘boobs’ a growing problemDoctors say besides hormonal problems, steroid use among gym-goers, obesity and other lifestyle factors are reasons behind this phenomenon.
08 Jun, 2015, 09.19 AM IST
AIIMS to charge nominal fee for new paediatric testsThe Standing Finance Committee (SFC) of AIIMS has approved the introduction of new tests for the paediatric department on chargeable basis
27 May, 2015, 11.36 AM IST
Northeast set to get a boost in healthcare sector with new hospitalOther facilities include a fully equipped and spacious surgical intensive care unit, a unique Central Sterile Supply Department to ensure h...
08 May, 2015, 05.42 PM IST
Tamil Nadu surgeons to attempt bilateral hand transplantAlready leading in organ donations, experts in Tamil Nadu feel that this could be the right time for them to attempt one of the rarest surg...
01 Apr, 2015, 10.46 AM IST
- Doctors reattach sex organ in rare surgery
According to the surgeons, a penis that has been severed from the base can be reimplanted if it is brought to the surgeon within 8 hours of...
12 Aug, 2007, 04.33 AM IST