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02/05/2025

🔍 Infected Dermal Sinus Tract Excision — Spina Bifida Occulta

A rare but serious condition in infants, dermal sinus tracts can lead to infections and neurological damage if left untreated.
This 8-month-old male baby presented with a dermal sinus at the T4 spine region and underwent successful excision surgery.

🧠 Timely diagnosis and surgical intervention helped prevent further complications.

💡 Folic acid supplementation before and during pregnancy can prevent such neural tube defects.
👩‍⚕️ Let’s raise awareness to protect future generations.

26/04/2025

Spina bifida occulta — a hidden neural tube defect — was diagnosed in an 8-month-old male baby with a dermal sinus at the T4 spine region.

Neural tube defects like these can often be prevented with the right prenatal care!
Folic acid supplementation before and during early pregnancy plays a crucial role in reducing the risk.
If you are planning for pregnancy, consult your doctor and start folic acid supplements early!
Building a healthy future begins today.

19/04/2025

Planning for a baby? Don’t forget the power of folic acid! 🌿
Folic acid plays a vital role in preventing neural tube defects in developing babies, supporting brain and spine health even before you know you're pregnant.

✨ As a Gynecologist, Dr. Y. Kusuma emphasizes starting folic acid supplements at least one month before conception.

🧠 As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. N. Sumanth Kumar highlights its role in healthy neural development, which begins in the very early weeks of pregnancy.

Let’s build a healthier future from day one! 💛

10/04/2025

✨ Another story of hope, healing, and expert care.
We are deeply grateful for the kind words from this patient's family. Successful cervical spine surgery (C3-C4) performed by Dr. Sumanth Kumar N has significantly improved the patient’s quality of life. 🙌

From diagnosis to post-op recovery, Dr. Sumanth's dedication, skill, and compassionate approach ensured a smooth and reassuring journey for the patient and family.

🧠 Your trust keeps us going.
🔍 Cervical spine issues? Let’s talk.

– Ask the Neuro Surgeon | Dr. Sumanth Kumar N

04/04/2025

🧠 Overcoming Spinal Nerve Pain – A Story of Recovery!

A 34-year-old female came to the OPD with difficulty walking, numbness in both legs, and an electric shock-like sensation in the lower back. Sitting for more than 5 minutes was unbearable, and she experienced severe pain while raising her leg – a clear indication of a spinal nerve root problem.

✅ After undergoing microscopic spine surgery, she is now able to walk independently and live pain-free!

Timely diagnosis and expert neurosurgical intervention can make a world of difference. Don't ignore persistent back pain – seek expert care today!

30/03/2025

🌸 Wishing You a Healthy & Prosperous Ugadi! 🌸

This Ugadi, let’s welcome new beginnings with good health, happiness, and positivity. Just as we refresh our lives with tradition and celebration, let’s also renew our commitment to brain health and overall well-being.

🧠 A healthy mind leads to a healthy life!
Take care of your brain, prioritize rest, manage stress, and seek expert advice when needed.

✨ Stay healthy, stay strong! – Ask The Neurosurgeon

27/03/2025

🧠 Brain Hemorrhage – A Silent Threat to Life! 🚨

A brain hemorrhage can lead to serious complications, disrupting communication between brain cells and making daily tasks like memory, speech, and movement difficult. Early diagnosis is crucial!

🔍 How is it diagnosed?
✔️ MRI
✔️ CT Scan
✔️ Cerebral Angiography

If you or a loved one experience sudden severe headaches, weakness, vision loss, or confusion, seek immediate medical attention. Timely intervention can save lives!

20/03/2025

🧠 World Head Injury Awareness Day – Protect Your Brain, Protect Your Future! 🏥

Head injuries can change lives in an instant. Whether caused by accidents, falls, or sports injuries, traumatic brain injuries (TBI) can have lasting effects on memory, movement, and overall well-being.

💡 Prevention is key!
✔️ Wear helmets while biking or riding two-wheelers
✔️ Use seat belts to prevent head trauma in accidents
✔️ Avoid risky activities that can lead to falls
✔️ Seek immediate medical attention for any head injury

On this World Head Injury Awareness Day, let’s spread awareness and encourage safety measures to reduce the risk of head trauma. Early diagnosis and expert neurosurgical care can save lives!

🔹 Have questions about head injuries? Ask the expert!

20/03/2025

🌟 Triumph Over Tumor: A Journey to Recovery! 🌟

A 32-year-old female who battled a D8-level paraspinal and intra-spinal dumbbell-shaped tumor. Experiencing discomfort and challenges, she underwent a D8 to D11 laminectomy and left-sided facetectomy tumor removal under expert neurosurgical care.

💡 After a successful surgery, she is now on the path to recovery, regaining her strength and mobility. Witness the power of advanced neurosurgery in transforming lives!

🔹 Early diagnosis & expert intervention make all the difference!

💬 Share this story to spread awareness about spinal tumors and their treatments.

14/03/2025

🌙 World Sleep Day: Sleep Well, Live Well! 🧠💙

On this World Sleep Day, let’s recognize the power of quality sleep in maintaining overall health and well-being. Sleep is not just about rest; it plays a crucial role in:

💤 Brain Health – Enhances memory, focus & reduces risk of neurological disorders.
💤 Heart Health – Regulates blood pressure & lowers risk of heart disease.
💤 Blood Sugar Control – Helps maintain healthy glucose levels & prevents diabetes.
💤 Emotional Stability – Reduces stress, anxiety & improves mood.
💤 Healing & Recovery – Supports the immune system and speeds up healing.

Lack of sleep can increase the risk of stroke, cognitive decline, hypertension, and metabolic disorders. Prioritizing sleep is the key to a healthier brain, heart, and body!

🛏️ Sleep well, stay healthy!

01/03/2025

💜 Rare Disease Day: Shedding Light on Subdural Hemorrhage & Other Rare Conditions! 💜🧠

Subdural hemorrhage (SDH) is a serious condition where blood collects between the brain and its outer covering, often due to trauma or underlying disorders. Many rare neurological conditions, including SDH, go undiagnosed until symptoms worsen. Early detection and expert intervention are key to saving lives!

On this Rare Disease Day, let’s raise awareness, support medical advancements, and advocate for timely treatment! Share this message to spread awareness and encourage early diagnosis.

💬 Have questions about brain health? Drop them in the comments!

🔁 Tag a friend & help raise awareness!

26/02/2025

🕉️ Wishing You a Healthy & Blessed Maha Shivratri! 🕉️✨

On this sacred occasion of Maha Shivratri, may Lord Shiva bless you with good health, strength, and peace. Just as Shiva embodies healing and transformation, let’s prioritize our brain and spine health for a pain-free and fulfilling life.

🧠 Ask the Neurosurgeon for expert guidance on neurological well-being!
🙏 Stay strong, stay healthy, and celebrate this festival with mindfulness.

✨ Har Har Mahadev! ✨

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