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Influenza—commonly called the flu—is a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses. Unlike the common cold, the flu can strike suddenly and may lead to serious complications, especially in vulnerable groups like young children, the elderly, pregnant women, and people with chronic health conditions.
27 ส.ค. 2025

Coral scrapes and cuts can seem minor at first, but they often lead to infections, delayed healing, and even scarring if not treated properly. At Doctor Lamai Clinic in Koh Samui, our experienced doctor and team are here to help you clean, treat, and heal coral injuries — fast and professionally.
Whether you’re a snorkeler, diver, surfer, or simply enjoying the beach, we’re ready to assist you with gentle and effective wound care.
26 ส.ค. 2025

Symptoms to look out for Staphylococcus aureus Skin Infections
26 ส.ค. 2025

Chlamydia is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) due to the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis. It is amongst the most prevalent STIs affecting millions of people in a year. Chlamydia can spread through sexual contact such as anal, oral and vaginal sex. It is important to know how Chlamydia can be spread in order to take the necessary precautions and prevent transmission.
15 ส.ค. 2025

Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) can be a bit of a taboo subject, but it’s so important to have the right information at your fingertips. Whether you’re single, in a relationship, or just curious, we’re here to break down everything you need to know.
This isn’t just about facts; it’s about taking charge of your health and well-being.
15 ส.ค. 2025

Explain that Candida is a type of fungus naturally found in the body but can sometimes cause health problems.
Emphasize that most people may not realize they have it until an infection occurs.
Example opening sentence
"Have you ever experienced itching, burning, or pain in your mouth or genital area without knowing why? One hidden culprit could be a fungus called Candida."
11 ส.ค. 2025

Whether it’s summer vacation or a weekend getaway by the beach, swimming and diving are popular activities. But did you know that ear infections are a common problem.
30 ก.ค. 2025

Exploring Koh Samui can be the highlight of your trip, but unexpected injuries — like a motorbike scrape, a beach cut, or a minor accident — can turn your day upside down. The last thing you want is to waste hours waiting in a hospital.
28 ก.ค. 2025

Gonorrhea and Chlamydia: What You Need to Know About These Common STIs
28 ก.ค. 2025

Stay Safe in Hot Weather: Essential Health Tips
During periods of extreme heat, high temperatures can silently harm your health — especially for young children, the elderly and individuals with chronic health conditions. Knowing how to protect yourself properly can reduce the risk of heatstroke, dehydration, and other heat-related illnesses.
26 มิ.ย. 2025

Food poisoning is an illness caused by consuming food or drinks contaminated with microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, parasites, or the toxins they produce.
26 มิ.ย. 2025

Living in a tropical country or spending time outdoors during the summer can expose your skin to harsh sunlight. Many people think a sunburn is just temporary redness or peeling skin. In reality, it can cause lasting damage to your skin – and even your health. In this article, we’ll explain what sunburn really is, how to prevent it, and how to treat it properly – both at home and with professional care.
26 มิ.ย. 2025

Traveling to new and exciting destinations is always thrilling—but nothing ruins a trip faster than an unexpected bout of **Traveler’s Diarrhea**.
25 มิ.ย. 2025

In this day and age, medical advancements have provided us with powerful tools to prevent HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) infection: PrEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis) and PEP (Post-Exposure Prophylaxis). Both medications play a crucial role in significantly reducing the risk of HIV infection, but they have different purposes and methods of use.
25 มิ.ย. 2025

Learn what to do after an animal bite and why getting a rabies vaccine promptly is critical. Quick care can save lives.
14 มิ.ย. 2025

HIV testing is fast, private, and essential. Learn about symptoms, transmission, and why regular testing is crucial.
13 มิ.ย. 2025

"Syphilis: Symptoms, Stages, and Why Early Testing Matters"
Learn the symptoms, causes, and treatment of syphilis. Early detection through testing can prevent long-term health complications.
Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) that often goes unnoticed in its early stages — but if left untreated, it can lead to serious health problems. At Doctor Lamai Clinic, we emphasize the importance of early detection and treatment.
13 มิ.ย. 2025

Health check-ups aren’t just for the sick — they’re a smart way to stay healthy and prevent serious illnesses before symptoms appear.
7 มิ.ย. 2025