Removal of Colon and Small Intestine
The colon and small intestine, which are the essential parts of the digestive system, help the body in gaining its nutrients one after the other. But in certain medical situations like cancer, Crohn’s disease, or severe trauma, a patient may have to go through the operation of having either part or all of the colon […]
Is pain 3 weeks after laparoscopy normal?
Laparoscopy, or minimally invasive surgery, is a technique that offers many advantages over traditional surgeries. It is employed widely to treat different medical conditions such as gallbladder removal, hernia repair, and even obesity treatments. The main difference between laparoscopic and open surgery is the use of small incisions and special equipment over the latter, thus leading to less pain […]
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy and Cholangiogram
Gallbladder issues, including gallstones, inflammation, and other conditions, can cause significant discomfort and health complications. When non-invasive treatments fail, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, a minimally invasive procedure to remove the gallbladder, is often the recommended treatment. In some cases, a cholangiogram is performed alongside the surgery to evaluate the bile ducts for potential stones or blockages. Cholecystectomy and cholangiogram together […]