Month: May 2026

Shingles is a painful nerve root infection resulting in a skin rash. Caused by the same virus behind chickenpox, it can be uncomfortable and even debilitating. At Michoes Medical Centre, our team of experienced doctors is dedicated to providing compassionate care for patients with shingles. Nicolas Iyamitai, Head of Surgery at Michoes, explains that shingles…

Kanyum, Kumi District, Eastern Uganda. For those experiencing persistent pain and swelling in their fingers and toes, a rare but severe form of psoriatic arthritis may be the culprit. Arthritis mutilans is a condition that affects about 5% of people with psoriatic arthritis, causing irreversible deformity and damage to the joints. At Michoes Medical Centre,…

Biologic medications are a type of treatment that targets specific proteins in the body, which contribute to inflammation and disease progression. These medications have become increasingly popular for managing psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, but it’s essential to understand their benefits, risks, and potential side effects. What is a Biologic Medication? Biologic medications are made from…

Located in the heart of Kumi, Michoes Medical Centre is a premier healthcare facility that provides high-quality medical services to patients in Kumi, Soroti, Bukedea, Ngora, Katakwi, Amuria, Kaberamaido, Pallisa, Tororo, Mbale, and Jinja. Our state-of-the-art facilities and experienced doctors are dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care. At Michoes Medical Centre, we understand the importance…

Kanyum, Kumi District, Eastern Uganda, we’re here for you. Our comprehensive healthcare services are designed to cater to the unique needs of our community, ensuring that you receive the best possible care, whenever and wherever you need it. Expert Orthopedic Care at Michoes Our Orthopaedic Team, led by Dr. Michael Emusugut, is dedicated to providing…