19/05/2026
Summer Surgery Myths: Is Warm Weather Really Dangerous for Your Child?
In Pakistan, there is a very common belief that children shouldn’t undergo surgery during the hot summer months. ☀️ Many families worry that the heat will cause stitches to open or lead to infections. But is there any medical truth to this, or is it just an old myth?
In this video, Dr. Armaghan Ahmed clears the confusion. With modern, climate-controlled operating rooms and advanced post-operative care at facilities like Doctors Hospital and Farooq Hospital, the season does not affect the safety of a procedure. In fact, waiting for the weather to change can sometimes turn a simple issue into a surgical emergency. Advanced Minimal Invasive Surgery ensures tiny incisions that heal quickly and safely, no matter the temperature outside. 👨⚕️✨
Call to Action: Don't delay your child's health based on the calendar. Save and share this post with family members who might have this concern!
Dr. Armaghan Ahmed
Consultant Pediatric & Neonatal Minimal Invasive & Robotic Surgeon
M.B.B.S, CHPE, M.S. Pediatric Surgery
📞 For Appointment: 0313-3336344
📍 Doctors Hospital & Medical Center (3 PM – 6 PM)
📍 Farooq Hospital, DHA Branch