Month: June 2010
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Cosmetic Surgery in Ancient India-Sushrutha
A mural painting of Sushrutha at the SUT Royal Hospital Reception A tribute to Sushrutha, the master surgeon Sushrutha, one of the earliest surgeons of recorded history (600 B.C.) is believed to be the first individual to describe Rhinoplasty. The detailed description of the Rhinoplasty operation by Sushrutha is amazingly meticulous, comprehensive and relevant today.…
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Stopped Snoring, Saved Our Marriage
Testimony from a couple who had Laser Surgery for Snoring Dear dr paulose All is well. We are back in our own home. The journey went well.. Rajesh is doing well. He says he experiences a major difference in his breathing and sleeping well without CPAP. He feels so fresh and active in the moring.We…
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Kavadiyattam-Folk Art of South India
Kavadiyattam, a colorful ritual art, is a votive offering to Sree Subramanya. Basically of Tamil origin, Kavadiyattam is widely prevalent in the Subramanya temples all over Kerala during the festival seasons. Dressed in bright yellow or saffron robes, devotees performing kavadiyattam smear vibhoothi or sacred ash all over their body. Each one carries on his…