There has been a gradual rise in defamation cases in modern times. Medical health is no exception. There are various causes behind this trend. the use of social media by people is unfiltered. They are sharing their personal opinions about anything and anyone which causes a lot of problem for the many others. People have become less tolerant in their lives and have become very opinionated which has further made the issue severe. healthcare professionals need to be very cautious for their actions as healthcare professionals may encounter such situations on daily basis.