DrTushar Dashora
About Me
DrTushar Dashora
MBBS
Pediatrics
10 Years Experience
Biography
My Clinic
OPD Hours
| Monday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM | |
| Tuesday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM | |
| Wednesday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM | |
| Thursday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM | |
| Friday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM | |
| Saturday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM | |
| Sunday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM |
Treatments
Specialised care and treatments offered
TYPE 1 DIABETES MANAGEMENT
Type 1 Diabetes arises when insulin-producing cells within the pancreas are attacked damaging one's ability regulate blood sugar levels adequately which becomes apparent particularly among children facing challenges related control over time.
< u l >Effective management offers those diagnosed hope bright participatory roles thrive successfully navigating any impediments experienced thus far ensure ongoing support required along journey together toward wellness pursuits long-term sustainably !
PNEUMONIA
Pneumonia is an infection that inflames the air sacs in one or both lungs leading them potentially filling up with fluid or pus causing respiratory distress among young patients disproportionately vulnerable here!
- Key indicators often appear abruptly manifesting as cough accompanied by fever chills fatigue wheezing feeling overwhelmed struggling even breathing sometimes;
ECZEMA (ATOPIC DERMATITIS)
Eczema is a common skin condition found in children that leads to dry, itchy patches due to skin inflammation. It varies widely in severity among individuals affected by it.
- The main signs include red patches on the skin that can become crusty or scaly; itching can worsen with temperature changes or stress levels observed throughout the day!
- Eczema often has genetic links as well as associations with environmental factors like allergens which might trigger flare-ups; understanding these triggers helps management strategies immensely!
- A healthcare provider diagnoses eczema through physical examination and patient symptom review without needing extensive lab tests unless secondary infections arise requiring antibiotic intervention!
- Treatment includes moisturizing creams available over-the-counter or prescription-strength therapies tailored specifically for each patient's needs based on severity levels reported!
With proper treatment plans implemented early enough upon detection - many do not experience long-term complications related directly back into their daily routines!
GASTROENTERITIS
This condition refers to the inflammation of the stomach and intestines commonly caused by viral infections but can also result from bacteria or parasites. Gastroenteritis is prevalent among young children due to their developing immune systems.
- Main symptoms include vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal cramps, fever, and fatigue. Early recognition helps prevent dehydration risks associated with this illness.
- The causes typically stem from contaminated food or water consumption or contact with infected individuals. Good hygiene practices reduce transmission risks significantly.
- A diagnosis usually involves reviewing the child's medical history along with physical examinations; sometimes stool tests might be conducted for further investigation of bacterial infections.
- Treatment primarily focuses on maintaining hydration with oral rehydration solutions alongside dietary adjustments until recovery occurs. In some cases where bacterial infections are confirmed, antibiotics may be necessary.
Understanding this condition allows parents to respond quickly while ensuring their child remains comfortable during recovery periods.
ALLERGIC RHINITIS
This common condition occurs when allergens trigger an immune response causing inflammation in the nasal passages. Children may experience considerable discomfort due to allergic rhinitis.
- Symptoms often include sneezing, itching, nasal congestion, and runny nose. These symptoms may fluctuate based on allergen exposure.
- The most frequent causes are pollen, mold spores, dust mites, and pet allergens. Identifying these triggers is crucial for effective management.
- A thorough evaluation typically involves allergy testing to pinpoint specific allergens contributing to symptoms.
- Treatment may involve antihistamines or nasal corticosteroids to alleviate symptoms. Avoidance of known triggers is also key to controlling episodes.
- Regular follow-ups are beneficial for adjusting treatment plans based on symptom progression and seasonal changes in allergens.
With appropriate management strategies in place, children can significantly minimize the impact of this condition on their daily activities.
ASTHMA
Asthma is a chronic respiratory condition that affects children of all ages. It is characterized by inflammation and narrowing of the airways, leading to difficulty in breathing.
- Common symptoms include wheezing, coughing, shortness of breath, and chest tightness. These symptoms can vary in intensity and may worsen during physical activity or at night.
- Causes include environmental triggers such as pollen, dust mites, pet dander, and smoke. Genetics also play a significant role in the likelihood of developing asthma.
- The diagnosis is made through a combination of medical history, physical examination, and tests like spirometry to measure lung function.
- Treatment options range from inhaled corticosteroids to long-acting bronchodilators aimed at managing symptoms and reducing inflammation.
- Patients can expect regular check-ups to monitor their condition and adjust medications as necessary. An asthma action plan will help manage severe episodes effectively.
If managed properly, children with asthma can lead active and fulfilling lives.