Medical & Allied Sciences

Sanskriti University Organized a webinar on Maxillofacial Prospective of Mucormycosis (Black Fungus)

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Sanskriti University‘s School of Medical & Allied Science conducted a webinar on Maxillofacial Prospective of Mucormycosis (Black Fungus) awareness amongst students and faculty members of Sanskriti University. Black fungus is beginning to grow into an epidemic amid the already persistent COVID-19 pandemic. The resource person for the webinar was Dr. Mohit Aggarwal, BDS (King George University) Lucknow.

The infection emerged during the second wave of Corona Virus and its symptoms and ways to prevent were discussed. Dr Mohit started the session with popular manifestations of COVID -19 which included Bone necrosis, Maxillary bone Involvement and Mucormycosis. During the session, he acquainted the students with the theories of developing mucor, its symptoms, types, diagnosis and also preventive measures of the disease.

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