Feb 27, 2023
Have you ever watched a video of a doctor pop a pimple/cyst? These videos are some of the most popular videos that people watch. However, there are some that should never be popped such as the pilonidal cyst/disease.
The pilonidal disease is most commonly found above the buttocks. It is more common in males than...
Feb 20, 2023
Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV), is one of the most common causes of vertigo. Vertigo is the spinning sensation one might experience suddenly.
In this episode, Dr. Niket Sonpal will explain the different causes of vertigo. He will also discuss the different diagnostic tests, the management steps to take and...
Feb 17, 2023
As you can tell, this is not Dr. Niket Sonpal. For those unfamiliar with my voice, my name is Andrew, and I’m the founder of Medgeeks. I was also the initial host of this very podcast.
I stepped away from recording and creating content for a few years to really focus on growing Medgeeks. But, alas, I missed writing...
Feb 13, 2023
Imagine having your muscles progressive stiffen, then become rigid and spasm which leads to impaired movement. This is a very rare condition that affects one in a million people. This condition is known as Stiff Person Syndrome.
In this episode, we will go over the three different types: the classic, partial stiff...
Feb 6, 2023
Chest pain is the chief complaint about 1% - 2% of all outpatient visits. Chest pain is one of those symptoms that cause everyone to feel uncomfortable when a patient presents with it. And heart disease is the leading cause of death in the US.
This week, we will discuss a specific chest pain in pericarditis. And how...