Dr. Ananthakumar Thillainathan

Leprosy is a bacterial infection caused by Mycobacterium lipomatosis. It is a potentially lethal infectious disease. The most prevalent leprosy symptoms are painful blisters and sores on the hands, feet, and entire body. The bacteria Mycobacterium lipomatosis causes leprosy, a chronic infectious disease. It creates lumps and sores on the skin. In addition to these symptoms, it can cause damage to other sections of the body. Other symptoms include kidney, joint, and lymph node inflammation. They can also have an effect on the eyes The skin is the major site of infection for leprosy. The infection can cause nerve damage as it advances. This can result in numbness, weakness, and deformity. Symptoms can appear five to seven years after first coming into contact with an infected person. People who get leprosy are frequently in close, long-term contact with sick people. If you find yourself in this circumstance, seek assistance as soon as possible. Treatment can prevent the disease from spr...

Despite the complexity of both the gut microbiota and mood disorders , numerous studies have found a clear correlation between depressive symptoms and gut microbiome changes. This article investigates how the microbiome may be utilized to treat depression and illustrates some of these relationships. Our mental health depends on the composition of our gut flora. Depression has been linked to altered gut microbiome in animal studies. Uncertainty surrounds the function of the human gut microbiome, though. Stress and unbalanced diets may also have an impact on the gut microbiota's makeup. It has been demonstrated that alterations in the microbiota are the cause of stress-induced depressive-like behaviour in mice. Intervention with probiotics can lessen this habit. Folic acid has also been discovered to lessen depressive-like behavior. Depression is known to occur as a result of early stress and inflammation. The gut barrier may be damaged as a result of immunological and endocrine syst...