Gall bladder stone diagnosis necessitates removal of the gall bladder by surgical procedures. The gallbladder is a pear-shaped organ that rests beneath the right side of the liver. Its main purpose is to collect and concentrate a digestive liquid (bile) produced by the liver. Bile is released from the gallbladder after eating, aiding digestion. Bile …
Breast problems like Breast pain, lumps in the breast or discharge from the nipples are some of the more common complaints seen in women. Also, it is generally observed that such women are between the ages of 40-69. While most of these cases are benign, the diagnosis or the problem should be deciphered only after …
Post operative care is the care you receive after a surgical procedure. The type of postoperative care you need depends on the type of surgery you have, as well as your health history. It often includes pain management and wound care.Post operative care is very essential for quick and uneventful recovery from surgery. Check your operative incisions daily. Is your incision pink or red? …
An anal fissure is a small tear in the thin, moist tissue (mucosa) that lines the anus. An anal fissure may occur when you pass hard or large stools during a bowel movement. Anal fissures typically cause pain and bleeding with bowel movements. You also may experience spasms in the ring of muscle at the …
Anal Fissure : The Penalty of our Unhealthy habits. Read More »
Piles(also known as Haemorrhoids ) are swollen and inflamed veins in the rectum or anus. Typical symptoms are pain, itching and bleeding around the anal area. Treatment usually non surgical measures like stool softner, ointment application , sitting in warm water . Sometimes they require some minor OPD procedures like injection sclerotherapy or banding . …
Piles(or Haemorrhoids)– The Penalty for our standing posture. Read More »
What is adult hydrocele? A hydrocele is a type of swelling in the scrotum that occurs when fluid collects in the thin sheath surrounding a testicle. Hydrocele is common in newborns and usually disappears without treatment by age 1. Older boys and adult men can develop a hydrocele due to inflammation or injury within the scrotum.A hydrocele usually isn’t painful or harmful and …
Hernias generally occur when an organ or a tissue pushes and tears through the muscle that holds it in place. They are usually not life-threatening. However, they need medical intervention as they don’t go away on their own. Hernias requires surgery to get corrected and also to prevent serious complications. Factors such as prior abdominal …
The goal of effective preoperative care is to ‘ensure the individual is in the best physical and psychological condition possible before undergoing surgery. To have a successful surgery there are few things that is to be kept in mind by you. These are required to prepare your body to tolerate the proposed surgery successfully, to overcome the stressful …
Abdominal Laparoscopic surgery is a surgical diagnostic procedure, which is used to examine the organs inside the abdomen. It is an invasive procedure, but only small incisions are made. The procedure is usually done in the hospital and the patient is given general anaesthesia to make the procedure relatively pain free. The laparoscope is inserted through an incision in the …