Dr. Smitha Rao

Dr. Smitha Rao ✨To raise awareness about the impact of breast and endocrine cancer✨

25/05/2026

Hear from Dr. Smitha — the 5 beauty products she would avoid as an oncologist. ✨🎀
Because beauty should never come at the cost of your health.

13/05/2026

Doctors should absolutely be active on Instagram — when used responsibly, it helps spread awareness, educate people, clear medical myths, and make healthcare information more accessible. 🩺✨

There is no proven scientific evidence that deodorants or antiperspirants cause breast cancer. This myth began because t...
09/05/2026

There is no proven scientific evidence that deodorants or antiperspirants cause breast cancer.

This myth began because these products are used near the breast area and contain aluminum compounds, but studies have not found a direct connection. The amount of aluminum absorbed through the skin is extremely low and considered safe for regular use. If you notice any skin irritation or unusual breast changes, consult a doctor for proper evaluation.

04/05/2026

Don’t ignore any unusual breast changes—even during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. Early check-ups can save lives.

Alcohol isn’t just a lifestyle choice—it’s a risk factor.Even small amounts can increase breast cancer risk.The more you...
28/04/2026

Alcohol isn’t just a lifestyle choice—it’s a risk factor.
Even small amounts can increase breast cancer risk.
The more you drink, the higher the risk.
Your choices today shape your health tomorrow.

Grateful to be on the faculty panel at the SGPGI Breast Course, discussing the complexities of young and pregnancy-assoc...
22/04/2026

Grateful to be on the faculty panel at the SGPGI Breast Course, discussing the complexities of young and pregnancy-associated breast cancers, topped with an insightful rapid-fire session.

20/04/2026

It’s not weakness, but a systemic issue—doctors need support, balance, and open conversations around mental health.

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