The Limits of Telemedicine: The Importance of Proper Examination in Pediatric Care

In today's digital age, seeking medical advice over the phone has become a norm, but when it comes to pediatric care, it often creates a big mess. Treating a child remotely, based on descriptions from parents, can be challenging. Common medicines may not be available everywhere, and communication errors are common. A proper examination by a nearby doctor is essential for accurate diagnosis and treatment. While telemedicine has its place, it's crucial to prioritize in-person consultations for pediatric cases to ensure peace of mind and effectiveness in healthcare decisions.

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Dr. Anuj Rastogi

Dr. Anuj Rastogi is a prominent childcare specialist who comes with 26+ years of experience as a Sen...