Jammu, April 2:
In continuation to the series of free Anorectal checkup camps ,a camp for the needy and deserving section of society was organised by Jammu Institute of Ayurveda & Research (JIAR), Nardani Jammu in Rama Palace, Akhnoor . In this camp Dr.Sudesh (Associate Professor) & Dr.Pooja Gupta (Assistant Professor), Dr. Shazia (MO), Dr. Arjun Gupta, PG Scholars Dept. of P.G studies in Shayla tantra (surgery) examined patients of ano rectal abscess, fistula, piles, fissure and were given free medicines and advised for kshara karma and kshara sutra. Public awareness campaign was also run & people were advised to take plenty of fluids &green leafy vegetables. Dr. Sudesh Gupta told that the more then 80percent population of age group 21-50 yrs is suffering from piles or some other ano rectal problems .Piles is also seen common in pregnant ladies. These diseases are more common now a days because of irregular dietary habits, sedentary life style & consumption of more fast food. The department of P.G studies in Shalya tantra is doing many research projects like kshara sutra, kshara karma, agnikarma, jaula kavcharan (leech therapy) in various ano-rectal diseases so that surgery can be avoided. After conducting these procedures patient can resume his/her duties after few hours and can prevent themeselves from various complications of surgery. Many western countries also prefer kshara sutra for fistula -in-ano. In this camp total of 165 patients were examined of piles , fistula, fissure & 69 of them were advised for para surgical procedure (Ksharasutra ,kshara karma etc) free of cost . Dept.of P.G studies in Shayla tantra thanks to JIAR management Mrs. Suman Sharma (Chairperson), Mr. Ritesh Sharma (MD), Er.Ravish Sharma (MD), Dr.Raghuvir Singh (Principal), Dr. Nitin Mahajan (Vice-Principal) for providing facilities to organise this free camp and to serve the alling humanity.