21 August 2026

COPD: When a Persistent Cough and Breathlessness Need Attention

PULMONOLOGY /

Introduction A long-standing cough is sometimes considered a normal consequence of smoking or ageing. However, persistent cough and increasing breathlessness can be signs of COPD. The Case A patient with a history of smoking visited the clinic with chronic cough, phlegm production and breathlessness while walking. Evaluation A detailed respiratory assessment was performed. Pulmonary function

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Asthma Case

PULMONOLOGY, Uncategorized /

Introduction Repeated coughing, wheezing, chest tightness and breathlessness should not always be dismissed as seasonal allergies or tiredness. These symptoms may be associated with asthma. The Case A patient presented with repeated episodes of wheezing, cough and breathing difficulty, particularly at night and after exposure to dust. Evaluation A detailed medical history and respiratory examination

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SKIN INFECTIONS

DERMATOLOGY, Uncategorized /

Skin Infections: Types, Symptoms, Causes, Prevention and Treatment Skin infections are common conditions that can affect people of all ages. They occur when harmful microorganisms such as bacteria, fungi, viruses, or parasites enter or grow on the skin. Some infections are mild and clear up with appropriate treatment, while others may spread or cause complications

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