PRP & knee replacement

September 22, 2019 2 Comments

Platelet rich plasma (PRP) is promising treatment for Osteoarthritis of knee & knee pain. Can PRP replace knee replacement surgery? OA knee is a chronic condition of knee wherever knee pain is the predominant symptom. Most significant reason for knee replacement surgery in advanced degenerative arthritis of knee is pain. However, pain might persist even …

Dr. Sushpa Das, Chief Physician

June 19, 2019 0 Comments

Dr. Sushpa Das MD, FIPP, CIPS  is now available daily both Daradia centers, at New Town, Kolkata. Daradia, Ultadanga clinic will be open from 9AM to 1 PM from Mon to Sat and New Town center is open 9 AM to 3 PM.

Rami Communicants block

June 22, 2018 0 Comments

Rami Communicans block prior to endoscopic discectomy was used first time by Dr. Gautam Das & his colleagues. It is one of the sympathetic block having many indications like Internal disc disruption or discogenic back pain, vertebral compression fracture etc. But first time it was used for endoscopic discectomy with excellent results by Dr. Gautam …

Pain & Depression

June 22, 2018 0 Comments

Is there any relation between neuropathic pain and depression? This was the first study to explore the relation between these two. Lot of studies are there and relation between chronic pain & depression is well known. Chronic pain can be broadly of three types: 1) nociceptive pain which is because of non-neural tissue damage, 2) …

Latest News-Platelet Rich Plasma

June 22, 2018 0 Comments

Platelet rich plasma is one of the most commonly used regeneration therapy used in various conditions. It is used successfully in osteoarthritis of knee, tennis elbow and many other degenerative and inflammatory conditions. But how to use platelet rich plasma, and many other related questions don’t have a single straight answers. There are many protocols …