Hayat Abad Medical Complex, Peshawar

This study compared two common ways to place surgical mesh when repairing an incisional hernia, which is a bulge that occurs after a previous abdominal surgery. 350 patients were randomly assigned to have the mesh placed either in front of the muscle (onlay) or behind it (sublay)…

This study tested whether a medicine called levetiracetam works better and is safer than the standard treatment for seizures in newborn babies. Researchers gave one of the two drug treatments to 260 newborns with seizures and measured how quickly the seizures stopped and if there…

This study compared two common antifungal creams, oxiconazole and clotrimazole, to see which is more effective at treating jock itch (tinea cruris). It involved 386 adults with the condition, who applied one of the creams twice daily for four weeks. Researchers measured improveme…

This study tested two ways to give a medication called tranexamic acid for treating melasma, which causes dark skin patches. 218 adults with melasma received either weekly skin injections or took oral pills twice daily for 8 weeks. Researchers measured which method was better at …