by Dr. Amol Bhanushali | Jul 28, 2026 | Dr. Amol bhanushali
Medically reviewed by Dr Amol Bhanushali, thoracic and chest surgeon. Summary: Chest pain when you cough is most often caused by muscle strain from repeated coughing or by a chest infection like bronchitis, and it usually settles as the cough improves. Less commonly,...
by Surbhi Khatri | May 30, 2026 | Dr. Amol bhanushali
Lung symptoms can be confusing. A persistent cough may seem minor. Breathlessness may feel like fatigue. Yet lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer death worldwide, with about 2.5 million new cases and 1.8 million deaths in 2022. That is why the first doctor...
by Dr. Amol Bhanushali | Mar 31, 2026 | Dr. Amol bhanushali
Summary Diaphragm disorders include conditions such as diaphragmatic hernias, chest wall tumours, nerve damage, paralysis, and muscle spasms. These problems can restrict lung movement and cause breathing difficulties or chest pain. Early diagnosis through imaging and...
by Dr. Amol Bhanushali | Mar 29, 2026 | Dr. Amol bhanushali
Summary The diaphragm is a dome-shaped muscle that plays a vital role in breathing by helping the lungs expand and contract. It also supports digestion, prevents acid reflux, and stabilises the core. Disorders such as hiatal hernia, spasms, or paralysis can affect...
by Surbhi Khatri | Nov 25, 2025 | Dr. Amol bhanushali
Thoracic surgery is concerned with those medical conditions that relate to the chest cavity, such as the lungs, esophagus, pleura, diaphragm, chest wall, and mediastinum. With the modern advancements, these procedures have become easier and less intrusive, resulting...
by Surbhi Khatri | Nov 21, 2025 | Dr. Amol bhanushali
Did you ever have that uncomfortable experience of having a fever and feeling that your chest is heavy or tight? You can simply dismiss it as one more viral infection; however, there are times when your body could be trying to tell you otherwise. Knowing what causes...
