In the era of Dr. Internet, it's not surprising that a lot of websites often invites us to consult unseen patients, though little/nothing is known about authenticity. Owing to easy availability, today many patients are seeking advice online from doctors they have never met. But there are few unanswered questions. Are these online consultation services worth your time and money? Are these doctors providing helpful advice?
Certainly, there are some distinct advantages of this technology. Seeking online health advice isn't illegal, it's an effective means of getting professional medical advice. Across geographical boundaries: This is the most important advantage of web-based services. We can consult a doctor sitting a thousand miles from us. You can gain access to reputed doctors that otherwise would not be available to you. Particularly in the setting of rural areas, it’s very useful.…
