Erysipelas vs Cellulitis: How to Tell Them Apart in Clinical Practice
Skin and soft tissue infections are something you will see quite often during residency. Two conditions that can look quite similar at first are erysipelas and cellulitis. Both can cause redness, swelling and pain, but the depth of infection and the appearance of the affected area are different. Once you know what to look for, […]
Kidney Transplantation Explained by Dr. Sukanya Govindan: Transplant Immunology & Graft Rejection
When someone’s kidneys permanently stop doing their job, life changes overnight. The body loses its main way to clean waste from the blood, balance fluids, and regulate crucial hormones. At that point, doctors often point toward a kidney transplant as the best path forward for getting back to a relatively normal routine. Getting through the operation itself […]
