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Benefits of Online Doctor Consultation

Hey there!

This is Sasa, your Health Assistant from Treat at Home. After this pandemic, online doctor consultation is quite common and easily accessible for every person. Online consultations help you seek right medical care at the right time without seeing a doctor in person.

When there is no emergency and you don’t require urgent medical attention but feel sick and in need for medical care, online consultation is the best choice. We have compiled the benefits of tele-consultation in this article.

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Time Matters

When you have a never ending to-do list and busy schedule, it is quite difficult in taking time to visit a doctor for your minor ailments, especially thinking about the time of waiting at queues. So, you will continue to suffer with that complaint or else you may end with self-medication which is certainly not good. In these cases, online doctor consultation plays a helpful role in managing your time and health.

woman showing her pregnancy test to doctor by online consultation

Free of Location Boundaries

Virtual meet is a boon for many people to reach people all over the world. Similarly, with online doctor consultation, you can consult doctors who are not living in your region. Also, for people living in remote areas with difficulty in consulting a doctor for their medical help, teleconsultation fills the place. Moreover, if you are a business person who travels frequently but wish to consult your regular physician when you are away, second opinion through online doctor consultation serves best.

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Comfort Zone

For some instances like personal medical symptoms or private health issues, you may feel embarrassed to discuss your issues with a doctor in a clinic. Or else, you may never open up and continue to brood within yourselves. Online doctor consultation makes you comfortable to talk about your issues without any embarrassment, since you are talking from your convenient and comfort zone without seeing any hospital attendants.

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Google and Stress

Because of the difficulty in visiting hospitals and consulting doctors, people often Google for their ailments and end up in stress. Googling symptoms is merely helpful, but you can consult a doctor through video call at your convenient time, place and very importantly, consulting a professional is always safe.

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No Risk of Infection

Going to medical centres can expose you to other patients who are already infected with different diseases. Online doctor consultation for minor ailments completely eliminates the risk of getting exposed to any possible infection in a confined enviornment both while travelling and at the hospital.

Finally,

Getting treated at hospitals is good but for minor complaints, people often do self medications or postpone their treatment. Remember, health is the top priority and Online Doctor Consultation keeps your health as the top priority.

You can get Tele-consultation and Second Opinion from your preferred doctors through Treat at Home. Download our app or just call +91 94422 22700 to book services.

Author: Dr. Raji Arabi

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