If you have persistent back or spine problems, finding the right expert for your care can change your life. Back pain isn’t just painful; it limits your movement, keeps you up at night, and makes you feel stressed. According to the WHO, in 2020, low back pain (LBP) affected 619 million people globally, and it…
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You or someone you care about who has a neurological problem could die if you don’t find a skilled neurologist in Hyderabad. The World Health Organization states that neurological disorders, responsible for over 11 million deaths globally each year. This makes it more important than ever to have access to a good neurologist in Hyderabad.…
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Choosing the best neurosurgical hospital in Hyderabad can have a significant impact on your recovery because it offers life-saving brain and spine treatments by combining state-of-the-art technology with skilled doctors. According to the World Health Organisation, 1 in 3 people worldwide suffer from neurological illnesses. This specialised neurosurgical care is more important than ever. Every…
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Millions of people worldwide suffer from neurological conditions, which cause crippling symptoms that interfere with day-to-day functioning. However, early detection can change the course of events. Your nervous system regulates every bodily function, including breathing and thought. It can have life-altering implications when it malfunctions. According to the World Health Organisation, neurological conditions are one of…
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Millions of people around the world have neurological disorders that mess up the brain, spinal cord, and nerves that control everything we do. According to the World Health Organisation, more than a billion people around the world have some kind of brain disease. This shocking number shows how common these conditions have become. Neurological problems…
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When a spinal disc’s soft, jelly-like center presses against its outer ring, it can grow outward and perhaps put pressure on surrounding nerves, resulting in a disc bulge. The World Health Organization states that low back pain is the most common cause of disability worldwide. “What is a bulge?” is a common question, and many…
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Yes, modern spine surgery is usually safe and successful when done by experienced surgeons. However, like any major operation, it has risks that patients should know about before they go ahead. According to a report by Market and Data, the global spine surgery market is projected to grow from USD 14.8 billion in 2023 to…
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A brain tumour develops when abnormal cells inside the brain grow out of control and create a mass that interferes with regular brain function. Depending on its size and location, it may be benign or cancerous and impact speech, movement, vision, and thought. According to NIH, in India, one in 341 men has a cumulative…
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The final stage of a brain tumour causes significant emotional and physical changes that families must comprehend in order to give compassionate care in the final days. “According to NIH, Glioblastoma, the most malignant brain tumour, has a median survival rate of about 15 months after treatment. By being aware of what occurs during the…
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Technology is revolutionising advanced neurosurgery in Hyderabad, which is making complicated treatments on the brain and spine safer, faster, and more accurate than ever before. According to the Journal of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery and Techniques, the change in technology has brought about a fresh era in spine surgery with new tools and methods. As…
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Spinal cord injury treatment has changed a lot over the years. Patients can now get better results for their recovery and a higher quality of life thanks to new medical advances. According to the World Health Organization, approximately 250,000 and 500,000 people around the world are hurt in their spinal cords every year. These serious…
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A regular neuro check-up can save your life by finding brain or nerve problems early on, before they get worse. According to the WHO, more than 11 million people around the world die from neurological disorders every year. When checked by the best neurologist in Hyderabad, early detection can help save many lives. A lot…
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You can get your health back with a spinal fusion surgery in Hyderabad. With the help of this surgery, people are making excellent long-term recoveries. According to NIH, within 5 years, almost 80% of people who had spine fusion reported an improvement in their quality of life. That’s a massive number for a procedure that…
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Stress can indeed contribute to back pain. There is a significant connection between your mind and body. As you continue reading, you will learn how emotional stress impacts your spine and how you can find permanent relief. According to the American Psychological Association (APA), nearly 76% of people report experiencing at least one physical symptom…
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A herniated disc does not usually cure itself completely, but getting assessed and treated early on can help you make a full recovery. According to the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, between 60 and 80% of people will experience low back pain at some point in their lives, and herniated discs are some of the…
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While a bulging disc can be painful, it is possible to recover from it, and often faster than you think when treated correctly. According to the WHO, the number of cases of low back pain (LBP) will increase to 843 million cases by 2050, driven largely by population expansion and aging. Knowing your bulging disc…
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A brain clot forms due to blockages in the blood vessels to the brain, reducing the flow of oxygen. In the absence of oxygen, brain cells begin to perish, leading to stroke, paralysis, or death if undiagnosed. The World Health Organization (WHO) states that annually, 15 million people worldwide suffer a stroke. These statistics emphasize…
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A blood clot in the brain is a serious blockage that stops blood circulation and oxygen supply, which may result in a stroke or paralysis. Did you know? According to the Indian Stroke Association, over 1.8 million people suffer a stroke each year, making it a leading cause of death and disability, and many of…
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A headache can mean more than stress or exhaustion; it could be something serious. Did you know? The World Health Organization states that globally, headache disorders affect approximately 40% of the population. Most headaches are benign, but overlooking a red flag sign headache may sometimes delay a serious diagnosis when a condition is life-threatening. Here…
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A headache is more than just pain; it signals something about your health. Read on to find out why. Did you know? The World Health Organisation (WHO) estimates that almost 40% of the population across the world experiences a headache once a year. Understanding types of headaches can help you recognise the cause of your…
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Brain cancer can be silent for several months, or even years, before symptoms become evident. This makes it hard to detect early on. Did you know? According to the International Association of Cancer Registries (IARC), each year in India, more than 28,000 new brain tumor cases are reported, and over 24,000 deaths are associated with…
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Yes, brain tumors can recur after surgery, and the timeframe for their recurrence depends on the tumor type and treatment. Keep reading to understand this complicated journey. Did you know? According to the International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Glioblastoma is the most common and lethal central nervous system malignancy with a median survival after progression…
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It is absolutely possible to stay active and strong with a busy life, let’s find out how to keep your spine healthy. Did you know? According to World Spine Day, experts estimate that as many as 4 out of 5 adults will experience a back problem at some time in their lives, and most people…
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A lot of us don’t think about our spine until they hurt. But the truth is that spine problems are one of the main reasons people go to the doctor these days. As the body’s main support system, the spine does more than just hold you up. It protects the spinal cord and makes it…
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Surgery, radiation, and advanced medicines that are tailored to the type and stage of the tumor are the best ways to treat brain cancer. But not everyone gets the best care. It depends on your condition and health in general. Did you know? According to NIH, the incidence of central nervous system (CNS) tumors in…
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Yes, young people can have strokes. Here’s how to spot the early warning signs and get help. Did you know? According to a study by NCBI, the most recent Global Burden of Disease (GBD) 2021 stroke burden estimates showed that among non-communicable disorders (NCDs), stroke remains the second leading cause of death and the third…
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The stage of a brain tumor tells you how bad it is and how quickly you need to act. Keep reading to find out why. Did you know? According to NIH, the incidence of central nervous system (CNS) tumors in India ranges from 5 to 10 per 1,00,000 population with an increasing trend, and accounts…
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You might not even know it, but a silent stroke can hurt your brain without showing clear signs. Did you know? The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) did a study that found these strokes happen all the time, and people don’t notice them until they cause permanent damage. Early notice of the…
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It’s shocking, but your spine can start to show signs of ageing in your 20s. Read on to find out why it matters. Did you know? Back pain is one of the most common reasons for primary and emergency care consultations. An estimated $200 billion is spent annually on managing back pain. Additionally, work hours,…
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A headache is not just a headache; sometimes it is one of the early signs of brain tumor. Keep reading to explore. Did you know? According to the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), brain tumors account for approximately 2% of all cancers in the country. (Source) Many brain tumors may be harmless. In contrast,…
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Summer headaches can be caused by more than just heat. Let’s learn about the actual causes of that pain. Did you know? A study showed that every 5°C rise in temperature increases the risk of headaches by 7.5%. (Source) With India’s hot summers, we cannot afford to ignore this. It is essential to know the…
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Are you suffering from back pain and fever? Your body is telling you that you need urgent attention. Did you know? The National Institutes of Health (NIH) states that about 80% of adults will suffer from lower back pain at some point in their lives. But what do you do when fever accompanies the pain?…
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Are you curious if you really need an MRI for back pain? Here is what you need to know about the scan, its cost, and its advantages! Did you know that, according to the National Centre for Biotechnology and Information, Low back pain (LBP) is experienced in 60%–80% of adults at some point in their…
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Neurological problems have the potential to interfere with life in many ways, but prevention is truly possible. Did You Know? Worldwide, up to one billion individuals have neurological disorders, as per the World Health Organisation. They vary from headaches to brain strokes and can be prevented through lifestyle modifications. Among Indians, one in every three…
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Spinal stenosis is a condition that reduces the size of your spinal canal and creates pressure on your nerves, but there are treatment options available to cure it! Did you know? Degenerative changes of the spine are seen in up to 95% of people by the age of 50. Spinal stenosis most often occurs in…
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Are you struggling to get good sleep? You might be suffering from neurological sleep disorders, and a consultation with a neurologist can be your first step to peaceful nights. Did you know? According to the Wakefit survey, around 1 in 3 Indians suspect they have insomnia, reflecting a rising concern about sleep disorders. Many people…
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Both conditions are related to your spinal discs, but their causes, symptoms, and treatment differ from each other–so read along to gain more clarity. Did you know that, as per the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke NINDS), over 80 per cent of adults experience back pain at some stage in life, with many…
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Back pain can often be different, ranging from the simplest to the most serious. Early knowledge of the back pain reasons could be the precursor to saving you from bigger health problems. Did you know? According to the WHO, lower back pain is a leading cause of disability worldwide. In this fashion, in India, it…
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Regain the life you want without suffering from spine pain with this breakthrough solution. Disc replacement surgery can provide relief that lasts a lifetime. Did you know? The National Library of Medicine states that artificial disc replacements provide long-term restoration of motion and function with a lower risk of complications than spinal fusion. If back…
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Are you looking for a sure-shot solution to get relief from spinal pain? The laminectomy is a type of spinal surgery that can be your permanent healer and reduce pain by relieving nerve pressure. Did you know? In India, spinal issues are on the rise, and experts attribute it to a sedentary lifestyle coupled with…
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Are you suffering from spine issues? If yes, consider MIS Spine Surgery for proper recovery. This new innovation in medicine helps with a painless and speedy recovery process. Let’s discuss how! Did you know? As stated by the National Library of Medicine, minimally invasive spine surgeries save time in the hospital by 50% and recovery…
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Did you know the spine surgery cost can differ significantly depending on various factors? Whether you require a simple procedure or a complex surgical procedure, knowing these factors helps you prepare and stay away from surprise bills. The cost of spine surgery is determined by several factors such as the type of procedure, location of…
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The spine is the literal backbone of your body. Safeguarding it is an essential step towards a pain-free life. Did you know? The World Health Organization estimates nearly 80% of adults will suffer from back pain at some point in their lives. Poor posture, lack of exercise, and bad habits can cause spinal damage. To…
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Brain tumors are something that needs to be addressed and cured properly. When it comes to children, the implications are even more significant. Brain tumors in children can lead to several other complications, which makes it necessary to diagnose and treat patients at the earliest. Parents should be well informed about the symptoms in order…
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The effects which come after brain injury, especially in the form of memory loss, can leave a patient feeling defeated mentally and emotionally. An amnesic condition may appear due to many circumstantial factors like injury, surgery, or head trauma, so understanding the root cause is essential for finding an effective rehabilitation program. Dr. Raveesh Sunkara,…
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Brain tumours are a severe medical condition that occurs in thousands of people globally each year. They are uncontrolled tumours that develop from normal cells, impacting brain functions and, in some cases, proving to be lethal. Early treatment and diagnosis need to be achieved. Chemotherapy for Brain Tumors is a common treatment, but what is…
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If your headache lasts longer than usual, then it is time to think if there is something serious. While migraines are common, persistent and unusual headaches can make you worry about a brain tumour. Knowing the difference between these two is essential to avoid unnecessary panic and seek the proper cure. If you are experiencing…
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Do you know that millions of people worldwide suffer from Life After a Stroke annually? While this is a fact boosted by medical science, the majority of patients suffer from complications in the recovery phase. The recovery phase following a stroke varies from person to person, but with proper treatment and lifestyle change, survivors can…
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Undergoing a brain Tumor surgery is absolutely one of the most difficult moments in one’s life. Although the procedure is a major landmark, the journey does not end there. Life after the surgery is marked by recovery, adaptation, and resilience. Five years after surgery, patients often look back at the changes they have experienced- physical…
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When it comes to brain tumor treatment costs in India, most people and families are in the dark about what happens financially when treatment is undertaken. It’s a difficult choice when you have a severe health condition such as a brain tumor, but knowing what affects the cost of treatment makes it easier. When you’re…
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Brain tumors are intimidating and frightening. It is important to know the early signs for early diagnosis and treatment. We at Dr. Raveesh Sunkara feel that identifying the signs at an early stage will lead to better results. Brain tumors can happen in various locations of the brain, causing diverse brain tumor symptoms. One should…
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Being there for a family member who has undergone brain surgery is such an emotional and physical journey. Recovery does not happen overnight; instead, it requires care, patience, and medical support to attain the dream outcome of getting back home. Assistance and encouragement in making this recovery as smooth as possible are what we bring…
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Childhood is a time of discovery, growth, development, and limitless energy. However, for some children, the presence of neurological disorders can disrupt this natural flow, leading to physical, emotional, or cognitive challenges. Understanding what is a neurological disorder and recognizing the symptoms early are essential for ensuring timely intervention. According to a recent study, the…
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It is often performed for various reasons, such as very severe back pain, spinal deformities, and nerve damage due to diseases like herniated discs or spinal stenosis. Some examples include spinal-fusion, laminectomy, and discectomy, among their common types. Other types of back operations or spine surgery address specific spinal problems, such as removing degraded discs…
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All your body movements need the head to be supported on the cervical spine. But pain, low mobility and other issues can reduce the functionality. So if you are looking for Best Spine Surgeon in Hyderabad and treatment for cervical spine problems, you arrived at the right road. Read on to understand the cause, symptoms…
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Back pain is a common issue that is rising rapidly. Especially in cities like Hyderabad, the issues are spreading faster due to factors like sedentary lifestyle, poor posture, and professional stress. In fact, according to the reports, nationwide, approximately 87.5 million people in India reported experiencing low back pain in 2023, with a point prevalence…
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Trigeminal neuralgia is a medical condition comprehended by episodic shocks of sharp pain in the face, described to be one of the most severe types of pain. Primarily, it affects the face, but many patients ask if it causes pain in other places, like the neck and shoulders. In this blog post, we will discuss…
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Here are some essential recovery tips that help you recover faster from spine surgery, bulging disc or slipped disc, and many other spinal disorders. These types of surgeries are significant procedures requiring utmost caution and methodology in following up the recovery process. The proper steps can help you regain mobility and avoid complications. This blog…
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A seizure is an uncontrolled electrical disturbance in the brain that can manifest as a wide variety of physical and mental symptoms. They may be brief episodes of confusion or severe convulsions, but in some cases, to the loss of consciousness. If you never see a person have a seizure, then you are lucky, as…
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Back pain is a common issue that affects millions of people worldwide, especially those who spend long hours sitting at desks. One of the main reasons behind this back discomfort is the office chair. If you’ve ever found yourself having lower back pain, office chairs can be the issue. But the real question is: is…
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Most people in India suffer from neck pain. It is one of the most common musculoskeletal conditions, affecting 16.7% to 75.1% of people worldwide. A little discomfort in the neck or back can disturb your regular life and result in cervical pain if not treated on time. When it comes to treatment, it’s better to…
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The majority of people occasionally get headaches. They can be caused by stress, dehydration, or lack of sleep. However, if your headaches are severe, regular, or accompanied by other symptoms, it might be time to contact a specialist. Often referred to as “neurologists” or “nervous system doctors,” neurologists specialise in diagnosing and treating disorders that…
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Selecting the right hospital for spine surgery is always a challenging task. With numerous options, the selection of the right facility becomes important. In Hyderabad, there are a number of spine clinics and hospitals, though not all cater to the same level of care. This blog will guide you through the right selection for the…
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As one of the most complicated medical operations, treating brain tumors calls for a team of highly skilled medical professionals, fast equipment, and specialized care. The brain tumor operation cost in India can vary greatly based on a number of criteria, including the kind of tumor, the necessary course of treatment, the facilities of the…
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Brain tumor surgery is a sensitive and complicated process that often includes removing or lowering the size of a tumor in the brain. Whether the tumor is benign or malignant, surgery is just the beginning of the treatment procedure. Brain tumour operation recovery time varies greatly depending on the patient’s general health, the location of…
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Surgery for a brain tumor is an extremely personal experience that is both scary and hopeful. Even while the surgery itself can seem like a challenging task, the healing process that follows can pose its own difficulties. Healing is more than simply getting better physically; it’s also about learning to live with the new normal…
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A stroke, often referred to as a “brain attack,” is one of the most serious medical emergencies that can occur. It happens when the blood supply to part of the brain is interrupted, leading to the death of brain cells. Strokes can cause permanent brain damage or even death if not treated quickly. Therefore, timely…
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The human brain is an extraordinary organ with a vast network of neurons and complex operations. However, like any part of the body, it is vulnerable to diseases, including tumors. A brain tumor can significantly affect a person’s health and quality of life. Understanding brain tumors is crucial for early detection and effective management. By…
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In today’s fast-paced life, living a healthy lifestyle is as important as earning hard money. As we age, we become more susceptible to having a stroke due to an unhealthy diet. In India, brain stroke is among the top causes of death and disability. Approximately 1.8 million individuals are thought to experience a stroke annually,…
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A cerebrovascular accident (CVA), often referred to as a brain stroke, is a dangerous medical illness that happens when there is an interruption in the blood supply to the brain. This disturbance may result from a rupture of a blood vessel within the brain (hemorrhagic stroke) or an obstruction in a blood artery feeding the…
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The spine is the body’s central support system; it is the structure that holds our bodies upright. It provides the framework for our bodies and enables movement, flexibility, and strength. Conversely, when something is wrong with the spine, it will significantly affect the quality of life. Spinal surgery is generally an ultimate stage intervention; however,…
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Traumatic Brain Injury is a problem of global concern given that it may produce devastating changes in one’s life. It is important for anyone who might be affected by this condition directly or indirectly to have a clue on its symptoms, causes, and treatments. This blog focuses on the basic knowledge of TBI and draws…
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