Terms of Service

These terms govern your use of our website and services. Please read them carefully to understand your rights and responsibilities.

Last Updated: January 2025

Key Points at a Glance

  • The content on this website is for informational purposes only and is not medical advice
  • Using this site does not create a doctor-patient relationship
  • Our WhatsApp number is for messages only, not for emergency help or phone calls
  • Always consult a qualified doctor for any health concerns

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using the website of BHADDRA HOMOEOPATHIC CARE & YOGA CENTRE (bhadrahomoeopathy.com), operated by Dr. Varadalakshmi P.B., you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our website or services.

2. CRITICAL: Medical Disclaimer

IMPORTANT MEDICAL NOTICE

This section contains critical information about the limitations of our website and services. Please read carefully and consult healthcare professionals for medical advice.

No Doctor-Patient Relationship

Your use of this website does not establish a doctor-patient relationship between you and Dr. Varadalakshmi P.B. or BHADDRA HOMOEOPATHIC CARE & YOGA CENTRE. A formal doctor-patient relationship is established only through direct consultation and mutual agreement.

Informational Purposes Only

All content on this website, including text, graphics, images, and information about homoeopathic treatments, is for general informational purposes only. It is not intended as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

Seek Professional Medical Advice

Always seek the advice of your physician or another qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.

No Emergency Services

This website and its communication channels (WhatsApp, email) should not be used for medical emergencies. If you are experiencing a medical emergency, immediately call your local emergency services or visit the nearest hospital.

3. Use of Website & Intellectual Property

Permitted Use

You may use this website for lawful purposes only, including learning about our services, booking appointments, and contacting our clinic. You agree not to use the website in any way that could damage, disable, or impair the website or interfere with others' use.

Intellectual Property Rights

All content on this website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, Dr. Varadalakshmi's artwork in the gallery, and software, is the property of BHADDRA HOMOEOPATHIC CARE and is protected by Indian and international copyright laws. This content may not be reproduced, distributed, or used without our express written permission.

4. Appointment Booking & Communication Policy

Online Booking System

We use Google Calendar as a third-party tool for online appointment booking. Your use of this tool is subject to Google's terms of service and privacy policy. We are not responsible for any issues arising from the use of third-party booking platforms.

Appointment Confirmation

Booking a slot through the online calendar is a request for an appointment. The appointment is only confirmed after you receive a confirmation from our clinic via WhatsApp or email. Please wait for confirmation before considering your appointment scheduled.

Walk-ins vs. Appointments

While walk-in visits are possible during clinic hours, we highly recommend booking an appointment to ensure dedicated time with the doctor. We cannot guarantee immediate availability for walk-in patients, and waiting times may vary.

WhatsApp Communication Policy

Our WhatsApp number (+91 96334 50468) is provided for text messages only during clinic hours for:

  • General inquiries about services
  • Appointment scheduling assistance
  • Non-urgent follow-up questions

Please note: This number is not monitored 24/7, does not accept phone calls, and should not be used for emergency medical support.

5. Intellectual Property & Content Usage

Website Content

All materials on this website, including medical information, treatment descriptions, and educational content, are proprietary to BHADDRA HOMOEOPATHIC CARE and protected by copyright law.

Artwork & Gallery

Dr. Varadalakshmi's artwork displayed in the gallery section is original creative work and is protected by copyright. Any reproduction, distribution, or commercial use of these artworks without written permission is strictly prohibited.

Trademarks

"BHADDRA HOMOEOPATHIC CARE", "BHADDRA", and associated logos are trademarks of our clinic. Unauthorized use of these trademarks is prohibited.

6. Limitation of Liability

You agree that your use of this website is at your own risk. To the fullest extent permitted by law, BHADDRA HOMOEOPATHIC CARE, Dr. Varadalakshmi P.B., and associated staff are not liable for any damages arising from:

  • Your use of, or inability to use, this website or its content
  • Any errors, omissions, or inaccuracies in the website content
  • Any technical issues, interruptions, or downtime
  • Any decisions made based on information found on this website
  • Any third-party services integrated with our website

Important: This limitation of liability does not affect your statutory rights as a consumer or patient under Indian law, nor does it limit our liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence.

7. Governing Law & Jurisdiction

These Terms of Service shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Kerala, India. Any disputes arising from these terms or your use of our website shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Thrissur District, Kerala, India. This website and our services comply with applicable Indian healthcare regulations and consumer protection laws.

8. Changes to Terms & Contact Information

Modifications to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Your continued use of the website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the new terms. For significant changes, we will provide additional notice through our website or direct communication.

Contact Information

For questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:

BHADDRA HOMOEOPATHIC CARE & YOGA CENTRE

Dr. Varadalakshmi P.B., M.D.(Hom.), BHMS, Dip. Yoga

Opposite ITI, Chalakudy, Thrissur District, Kerala, India

+91 96334 50468 (WhatsApp Messages Only)

info@bhadrahomoeopathy.com