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Aishwarya Kapoor

6 Things a Teleconsultation Cannot Diagnose However Good the Doctor Is

Teleconsultation has genuinely changed how people access care in India. A dermatologist in Mumbai, a cardiologist in Chennai, a psychiatrist in Bengaluru, reachable in minutes from a phone. But the screen is a tool with a fixed edge, and that edge matters more for some conditions than others. These six are the ones where even a skilled, experienced doctor cannot give you a reliable answer without being in the same room.

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