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Laparoscopy and Bariatric Surgeon

20/07/2025

It’s not just about looks — it could signal deeper health issues. Let’s talk real solutions, not quick fixes. 💪

14/07/2025

Gallbladder Stones: When Should You Consider Surgery?

Gallbladder stones, or gallstones, are hardened deposits of bile that can form in your gallbladder — a small organ beneath your liver. While many people with gallstones may not experience symptoms, others can suffer from intense abdominal pain, nausea, bloating, or indigestion, especially after fatty meals.

So, when should surgery be considered?

If you experience recurrent gallstone attacks (known as biliary colic), inflammation of the gallbladder (cholecystitis), or complications like jaundice or pancreatitis, your doctor may recommend gallbladder removal surgery — called a laparoscopic cholecystectomy. This minimally invasive procedure is safe, effective, and typically involves a short recovery time.

Waiting too long can lead to serious issues, such as blocked bile ducts, infection, or gallbladder rupture. Therefore, if your symptoms are persistent or severe, don’t ignore them.

Gallbladder surgery is not always necessary for silent stones (asymptomatic), but if your lifestyle is affected or complications arise, surgery becomes the best solution.

Always consult a surgeon or gastroenterologist to evaluate your condition. Early intervention can help you avoid future complications and return to a healthier, pain-free life.

01/07/2025

Thankful for the lessons each day brings. Happy Doctors’ Day.

20/06/2025

Planning gallbladder, hernia, or colon surgery? 🏥
Choose expert care, precise diagnosis, and faster recovery. Your health deserves the best! 💪🩺

16/06/2025

Hernia, Gallstones, or Appendicitis? When You Should Choose Laparoscopy

When dealing with abdominal conditions like hernia, gallstones, or appendicitis, choosing the right treatment approach is crucial. Laparoscopy, a minimally invasive surgical technique, has become the preferred choice for many patients and doctors due to its faster recovery, smaller incisions, and reduced post-operative pain.

Hernias occur when an organ pushes through a weak spot in the abdominal wall. Laparoscopic hernia repair is often recommended for quicker recovery and less scarring, especially in recurrent or bilateral cases.

Gallstones, especially when symptomatic, can lead to pain, infection, or gallbladder inflammation. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (gallbladder removal) is the gold standard, offering a safer and more comfortable experience than open surgery.

Appendicitis is a medical emergency where the inflamed appendix needs to be removed. Laparoscopic appendectomy is now commonly used, allowing patients to return to normal activities faster with minimal complications.

In all three conditions, laparoscopy is typically chosen when the diagnosis is clear, the patient is stable, and there's no widespread infection. Always consult a qualified surgeon to understand if laparoscopy is the right option for your specific case. Early intervention with the right approach ensures better outcomes and a smoother recovery.

05/06/2025

Small Cuts, Big Recovery: The Power of Minimally Invasive GI Surgery

Minimally invasive gastrointestinal (GI) surgery has revolutionized the way doctors treat digestive system conditions. Unlike traditional open surgery, which requires large incisions, minimally invasive GI surgery uses tiny cuts and specialized instruments. This approach offers patients significant benefits without compromising the effectiveness of treatment.

One of the biggest advantages is faster recovery. Smaller incisions mean less pain, reduced risk of infection, and shorter hospital stays. Patients often return to their normal activities much sooner compared to conventional surgery. Minimally invasive techniques also result in less scarring, improving cosmetic outcomes.

The precision of modern laparoscopic and robotic tools allows surgeons to perform complex procedures with enhanced accuracy and control. This reduces trauma to surrounding tissues and improves overall surgical success. Conditions such as gallbladder disease, appendicitis, hernias, and certain cancers can now be treated more safely and comfortably.

In summary, minimally invasive GI surgery is a powerful advancement that offers patients a quicker, safer, and less painful path to healing. It’s a testament to how medical innovation continues to improve lives by making big recoveries possible from small cuts. If you or a loved one are facing GI surgery, discuss minimally invasive options with your doctor to explore the benefits firsthand.

26/05/2025

Gallbladder Removal: What to Expect Before & After Surgery

Gallbladder removal, or cholecystectomy, is a common surgical procedure often performed to treat gallstones and related complications such as inflammation or infection. It’s usually done laparoscopically, which is minimally invasive and involves smaller incisions, faster recovery, and less pain.

Before Surgery
Your doctor will recommend tests such as ultrasound or blood work to confirm the diagnosis. You may need to fast for several hours before the surgery. If you take medications, especially blood thinners, your surgeon may advise you to pause them.

After Surgery
Recovery typically takes a few days for laparoscopic surgery and up to a week or two for open surgery. You may experience mild abdominal pain, bloating, or changes in bowel habits. A light, low-fat diet is often recommended initially. Most people return to normal activities within 1–2 weeks.

While the gallbladder helps digest fat, your liver continues to produce bile even after its removal. So, most individuals can live a normal, healthy life without it. If you experience prolonged digestive issues, consult your doctor for dietary adjustments.

Gallbladder removal is a safe and effective procedure that offers long-term relief from painful gallstone symptoms.

19/05/2025

Silent Acid Reflux: The Gut Problem You Didn’t Know You Had

Most people associate acid reflux with heartburn, but what if you had reflux without any of the classic symptoms? Silent acid reflux, also known as Laryngopharyngeal Reflux (LPR), is a lesser-known condition where stomach acid travels up the esophagus and reaches the throat or voice box—without causing heartburn.

Because it doesn’t present with typical reflux symptoms, silent reflux often goes undiagnosed. Common signs include chronic throat clearing, hoarseness, a persistent cough, a sensation of a lump in the throat, or difficulty swallowing. These symptoms are often mistaken for allergies, asthma, or even stress.

Silent reflux is caused by a weakened lower esophageal sphincter that allows acid to escape from the stomach. Risk factors include obesity, poor diet, smoking, and stress. Left untreated, it can lead to inflammation, vocal cord damage, and even respiratory issues.

Managing silent reflux starts with lifestyle changes: avoid acidic and spicy foods, eat smaller meals, don’t lie down right after eating, and maintain a healthy weight. In more severe cases, medication or consultation with a gastroenterologist may be needed.

If you’re struggling with unexplained throat symptoms, silent acid reflux could be the hidden culprit. Don’t ignore the signs—your gut may be telling you something important.

14/05/2025

aster Healing, Smaller Scars! 💡
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(Additional Director GI and Minimal invasive Surgery)

25/04/2025

Gallbladder stones got you worried? It's time to go minimal and take control of your health! 🌿💪 Explore options for treatment that keep it simple and effective.

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📌Dr V.S Chauhan
(Additional Director GI and Minimal invasive Surgery)

22/04/2025

⏳ Gallbladder Stones? Don’t Wait for the Pain to Get Worse!
Laparoscopic surgery is a safe, quick, and minimally invasive way to get long-term relief. Delaying treatment can lead to serious complications—take action before it's too late!

Book your appointment now
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Consult:-
📌Dr V.S Chauhan
(Additional Director GI and Minimal invasive Surgery)

19/04/2025

Precision, smaller scars, and faster recovery—discover how robotic GI surgery is revolutionizing patient care and setting a new standard in surgical excellence. 🤖🔍💪

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