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Basic knowledge for patients looking for information before visiting the clinic

A collection of informative articles about general surgery, minor surgery, wound care, and common questions from patients in Fang, Chiang Mai, Mae Ai, and Chai Prakan, to help you decide before consulting a doctor

Illustration for an article about common symptoms that may be related to gallstones at Dr. Patiphat Clinic in Fang

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What Are Symptoms of Gallstones?

A patient-friendly guide about common symptoms that may be related to gallstones, warning signs to watch for, and what a general surgery clinic in Fang, Chiang Mai may assess.

24/03/2026 Read Article
Illustration for an article about neck or armpit lumps that should be assessed at Dr. Patiphat Clinic in Fang

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When Should a Neck or Armpit Lump Be Assessed?

A patient-friendly guide about neck or armpit lumps that should be assessed, warning signs to watch for, and what a general surgery clinic in Fang, Chiang Mai may assess.

24/03/2026 Read Article
Illustration for an article about skin lumps that may need ultrasound assessment at Dr. Patiphat Clinic in Fang

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When Should a Skin Lump Be Checked With Ultrasound?

A patient-friendly guide about skin lumps that may need ultrasound assessment, warning signs to watch for, and what a general surgery clinic in Fang, Chiang Mai may assess.

24/03/2026 Read Article
Illustration for an article about cyst removal discomfort and recovery time at Dr. Patiphat Clinic in Fang

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Does Cyst Removal Hurt and How Long Is Recovery?

A patient-friendly guide about cyst removal discomfort and recovery time, warning signs to watch for, and what a general surgery clinic in Fang, Chiang Mai may assess.

24/03/2026 Read Article
Illustration for an article about fast-growing lumps that deserve attention at Dr. Patiphat Clinic in Fang

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When Is a Fast-Growing Lump Concerning?

A patient-friendly guide about fast-growing lumps that deserve attention, warning signs to watch for, and what a general surgery clinic in Fang, Chiang Mai may assess.

24/03/2026 Read Article
Illustration for an article about the difference between an abscess and inflamed acne at Dr. Patiphat Clinic in Fang

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How Are an Abscess and Inflamed Acne Different?

A patient-friendly guide about the difference between an abscess and inflamed acne, warning signs to watch for, and what a general surgery clinic in Fang, Chiang Mai may assess.

24/03/2026 Read Article
Illustration for an article about cysts and how they differ from other lumps at Dr. Patiphat Clinic in Fang

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What Is a Cyst and How Is It Different from Other Lumps?

A patient-friendly guide about cysts and how they differ from other lumps, warning signs to watch for, and what a general surgery clinic in Fang, Chiang Mai may assess.

24/03/2026 Read Article
Illustration for an article about lipomas and when surgery may be considered at Dr. Patiphat Clinic in Fang

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Is a Lipoma Dangerous and Does It Need Surgery?

A patient-friendly guide about lipomas and when surgery may be considered, warning signs to watch for, and what a general surgery clinic in Fang, Chiang Mai may assess.

24/03/2026 Read Article
Illustration for an article about the risk of leaving a suspected hernia untreated at Dr. Patiphat Clinic in Fang

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Is It Dangerous to Leave a Hernia Untreated?

A patient-friendly guide about the risk of leaving a suspected hernia untreated, warning signs to watch for, and what a general surgery clinic in Fang, Chiang Mai may assess.

24/03/2026 Read Article

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