Both Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgeries are minimally invasive procedures and have many similarities. In both surgeries, doctors make smaller incisions and use a camera to view inside parts but use different surgical instruments. As a result of technological advancements in robotic surgery, surgeons are able to perform these procedures more efficiently, and patients can recover…
A hernia is one of the most common health complaints, and surgical repair of the different types of hernias (All hernias might not require surgery) is fairly common. Traditional open surgery is the standard procedure, but it has been overcome by advanced laparoscopic and a minimally invasive technique in which small incisions are made to…
In some people, some parts of the intestine push against an abdominal wall or muscles that are weak. The pushed internal parts create soft lumps or bulges under the skin called hernias. Especially in children, one of these two locations is where a hernia frequently occurs: The groin area — it is known as an…
A pilonidal sinus, often called a pilonidal abscess , is a fluid-filled sac that is formed under the skin in the perianal region (lower back), close to the buttocks’ fold. Some of them are invisible, whereas others will appear like a tiny pit or dent in the skin. A pilonidal sinus typically affects obese people…
What is the safest and most effective method of losing weight? Millions of people ask this question every year, regardless of their age or fitness level. Because the rising incidence of obesity has become a significant problem for many people as it negatively impacts both physical and mental health. The rising demand led to the…
Daycare surgery is gaining tremendous momentum during this highly technological era. It is almost like a revolution in the field of medicine. The term “daycare surgery” refers to ambulatory surgery because patients can be discharged on the same day following the surgery. The majority of daycare surgeries are performed on patients who have minor health…
At the bottom of your throat, you have a small butterfly-shaped gland known as your thyroid. It releases hormones that can regulate various bodily functions, which include your energy consumption rate. There are many functions that thyroid hormones influence and they play a significant role in your overall health. Until something goes wrong with the…
When you notice blood in your stools, it can cause a lot of stress. There might be many questions encircling your mind as if something is wrong. Well, it’s true; blood in stools is a symptom of many different medical conditions, which is often called rectal bleeding. In most cases, blood in the stool occurs…
Gastric balloons were first used in the 1980s to lose weight. They are called endoscopic gastric balloons, as they require an endoscope to place the balloon in the stomach. The procedure involves passing an endoscope through the GI tract, inflating the balloon, and removing it following the treatment. The whole procedure is administered under anesthesia….
The problem of piles affects millions of people around the world. Piles, often called Haemorrhoids can affect people of all ages, and around 60% of the Indian population experience it. However, piles do not pose any threat to life but cause intense pain and are very uncomfortable. Many effective piles treatment methods have been developed…
A number of tissue layers under the skin protect our body and the internal parts. These layers consist of muscles and other tough tissue layers called fascias and tendons. A Hernia occurs when the protective tissue wall of the body is damaged, allowing internal body parts or organs to protrude. Surgical intervention is inevitable when…
Hernias are defined as protrusions of internal organs or body parts through a weak wall muscle or tissue. Hernias are classified into different types based on the area they occur, and most hernias occur within the abdominal cavity and around the area. A hernia shouldn’t be left untreated; you should get it treated as soon…
A vertical sleeve gastrectomy (VSG) is a bariatric procedure (weight reduction procedure) to eliminate excess weight. In this minimally invasive surgical procedure, your stomach size is trimmed to three or four ounces. It means about 80% of the stomach is dissected, leaving a banana-shaped stomach. As a result, you are restricted to limited food, which…
Bile is stored in the gallbladder and released to aid the digestion of fats. In the gallbladder or bile ducts, gallstones are often found as stone-like objects that are composed of cholesterol or bilirubin. Gallstones disease is among the common digestive diseases where several small or big stones are formed in your gallbladder. The condition…
Laparoscopy is of two types, diagnostic laparoscopy, and surgical laparoscopy. Both are similar surgical procedures performed to examine the internal body organs and to remove a damaged or diseased organ inside the body. The procedure is minimally invasive and involves making only a few small incisions. The cost of Laparoscopic surgery in Hyderabad ranges from…