Dr. KM Cherian Institute Of Medical Sciences Articles, Dermatology

Navigating Skincare Products: Expert Guide to Active Ingredients

With the myriad of skincare products available today, it's easy to feel overwhelmed. Knowing which ingredients to choose, how to use them, and which ones can be safely combined is key to a successful skincare routine. Here’s a breakdown of some of the most popular active ingredients found in markets today. Hyaluronic Acid for Hydration Hyaluronic acid is a powerful humectant, meaning it helps the skin retain moisture. It is an excellent choice for those with dry skin or anyone looking to achieve a more radiant, glowing complexion. How it works: It attracts and binds water to the skin cells.…
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Scientific session by Dr. Kavitha L. S, at 48th All Kerala Conference of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists – AKCOG, Kochi

“Longevity medicine in reproductive and aesthetic gynaecology” - Scientific session by Dr. Kavitha L. S, Sr. Consultant - Reproductive Medicine and Cosmetic Gynaecology at 48th AKCOG – All Kerala Conference of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists organized by the Cochin Obstetric & Gynaecological Society, Kochi.
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World Cancer Day awareness programme and the launch of Lung Cancer Screening Campaign

World Cancer Day awareness programme and the launch of Lung Cancer Screening Campaign at Dr. KM Cherian Institute of Medical Sciences were inaugurated by the world-renowned Oncologist Dr. M. V. Pillai (Advisory Board Chairman, Oncology Centre, KMC Hospital). The function was presided over by the Managing Director, Rev. Fr. Dr. Alexander Koodarathil, who presented the guidelines developed for comprehensive studies on lung cancer prevention. Dr. Sarah J. Easaw, Medical Director & Consultant Oncologist, Oncology Centre, KMC Hospital, presented the study report of the ‘Pink Promise’ breast cancer awareness programme and screening camps conducted across Kerala over the past year. Dr.…
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Dr. KM Cherian Institute Of Medical Sciences Articles, Dermatology

Unlocking the Potential of PRP Therapy for Hair and Skin

Are you struggling with persistent hair loss or looking for a way to rejuvenate your skin? Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy offers a versatile solution that addresses both concerns effectively. This advanced procedure uses the natural healing properties of your own blood to stimulate growth and improve the appearance of your hair and skin. What is Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Therapy? PRP therapy involves extracting platelets from your own blood and injecting them into the scalp or skin. Platelets are rich in growth factors, which are essential for tissue repair and regeneration. By delivering a concentrated dose of these growth factors directly…
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Dr. KM Cherian Institute Of Medical Sciences Articles, Dermatology

Growth Factor Concentrate (GFC): A Modern Solution for Hair Loss

Hair loss can be a distressing experience, affecting your self-esteem and confidence. If you're looking for an effective way to restore your hair, you may have heard about Growth Factor Concentrate (GFC). This advanced procedure is gaining popularity for its ability to treat various types of hair loss, providing visible results. What is Growth Factor Concentrate (GFC)? GFC is a hair restoration procedure that uses growth factors derived from your own blood to stimulate hair growth. It's often considered a more advanced version of Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy. While PRP has been a common treatment for hair loss, GFC offers…
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Dr. KM Cherian Institute Of Medical Sciences Articles, Neurosurgery

Relief from Hand Numbness: The Modern Approach to Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Do you often feel a persistent tingling or numbness in your hands while working? Or perhaps you experience a loss of strength or a distressing "pins and needles" sensation that wakes you up at night? These are common complaints that many people face, and they are often the hallmark symptoms of a condition known as Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Understanding the Cause Carpal Tunnel Syndrome occurs due to issues with the median nerve, which runs from your forearm into the palm of your hand. This nerve passes through a narrow passage at the wrist called the carpal tunnel, positioned just beneath…
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Dr. KM Cherian Institute Of Medical Sciences Articles, Paediatric Surgery

Appendicitis in Children: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options

Appendicitis is a common condition in children, much like it is in adults. It occurs when the appendix becomes inflamed, leading to various symptoms that can range from mild to severe. Understanding the signs and the diagnostic process is crucial for ensuring timely and effective treatment. Common Symptoms in Children Children with appendicitis may present with several different symptoms. The most frequent indicators include: Abdominal Pain: Pain typically occurs in the lower right side of the abdomen or around the belly button area. Loss of Appetite: A noticeable lack of interest in eating. General Malaise: Children may appear very unwell,…
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Walkathon to raise awareness on Mental Health, Road Safety and Drug Abuse

Providence College of Engineering and Dr. KM Cherian Institute of Medical Sciences, in association with the Rotary Club of Chengannur, organized the Walkathon to raise awareness on Mental Health, Road Safety and Drug Abuse. The walkathon started from Chengannur and was flagged off by Smt. Mariamma George Mathew (Chairperson, Providence College of Engineering), concluding at KMC Hospital. Rev. Fr. Dr. Alexander Koodarathil (Managing Director, Dr. K. M. Cherian Institute of Medical Sciences), delivered the awareness session on the anti-drug campaign. Awareness session on Road Safety was led by Dr. Vishnu P. S. (Consultant Neurosurgeon, KMC Hospital). The valedictory ceremony was…
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1.5 Kg Hepatocellular Carcinoma (Liver Tumour) Successfully Removed!

1.5 Kg Hepatocellular Carcinoma (Liver Tumour) Successfully Removed at KMC Hospital, Chengannur The Department of Surgical Gastroenterology at Dr. KM Cherian Institute of Medical Sciences successfully performed a right hepatectomy for a bleeding giant hepatocellular carcinoma following emergency transarterial embolisation (tumour weighing 1.5 kg). The surgery was led by Dr. Murali Appukuttan, Consultant HPB, Gastro-Onco and Transplant Surgeon. The team acknowledges the invaluable support of Dr. Geevarghese K. Mathew (Medical Superintendent & Consultant Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon), Dr. Arunkumar A (Consultant Gastrosurgeon), Dr. Reman Rajendran (Junior Consultant Gastrosurgeon), Dr. Naveen Pillai (Senior Consultant Anaesthesia), Dr. Laxmikanth Jella (Consultant Neurovascular &…
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‘Dr. K. M Cherian Memorial Symposium’ – Critical Care CME & Year End ECMO Review 2026

Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery & Critical Care Medicine at Dr. KM Cherian Institute of Medical Sciences organized the ‘Dr. K. M Cherian Memorial Symposium’. Rev. Fr. Dr. Alexander Koodarathil, Managing Director of KMC Hospital, inaugurated the CME and delivered the Dr. K. M. Cherian Memorial Oration. The Critical Care CME and Year-End ECMO Review was a unique academic initiative that included a commemorative lecture honouring the legacy and contributions of Dr. K. M. Cherian. The symposium began with an introductory address by Dr. Sunil Agarwal, Consultant Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon, who shared heartfelt memories and expressed his deep…
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First Death Anniversary Remembrance – Dr. K. M. Cherian

Moments from the remembrance prayer service held in memory of Late Dr. K. M. Cherian on his first death anniversary at KMC Hospital. Rev. Fr. Dr. Alexander Koodarathil, Managing Director, shared his recollections on Dr. K. M. Cherian’s legendary journey and enduring legacy. Dr. Sunil Agarwal, Consultant Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon, shared heartfelt memories and expressed his deep gratitude. Doctors and staff from various departments were present to pay their respects.
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