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A person can lead a normal healthy life without a gallbladder. The surgical procedure of gallbladder removal is called cholecystectomy. A gallbladder needs to be removed when there is the presence of gallstones or have gallbladder cancer. The gallstones can cause pain and inflammation, jaundice, and pancreatitis. There are two main ways of performing the surgery – traditional open method and minimally invasive surgery(laparoscopic surgery). The recovery time depends a lot upon the type of surgery that is being performed. Although, the laparoscopic gallbladder surgery takes faster recovery time. With the laparoscopic surgery, generally is patient is discharged within 24 hours of the operation and can return to work within 72 hours of the operation. However, one should be ready to experience the following if the gallbladder needs to be removed
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A hernia is a fatty tissue that bulges out through a weak spot under the skin. Mostly hernia occurs in the abdomen i.e. belly and groin areas. It can affect both men and women. A hernia requires a surgery and does not go away on its own. It can be done by using either an open operation or a laparoscopic hernia operation. Although the latter has almost taken the pace of the former due to many advantages that it holds over the other. There are many types of a hernia.
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The word ‘surgery’ can give you goosebumps single-handedly. The diseases are increasing in number with time and the treatment methods adopted are endless. A surgery becomes an option when a particular disease cannot be treated with medication and other nonsurgical methods. In the past, general surgery was the only way of the treatment where a big incision is made to perform the operation. This traditional open method of a surgery requires the patient to stay in the hospital for a longer period of time, a number of scars are left on the body and it takes time to heal.
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Appendicitis is an inflammation of the appendix. The appendix is a small, four-inch-long tube-shaped piece of tissue situated on the lower right side of the abdomen. It remains attached to the colon. The most common symptom is severe pain in the abdomen. Therefore, it can be easily confused with other health-related symptoms. It is mostly seen in the 20s but can develop at any age. Although the symptoms might differ in case of adults and children individually. The function of an appendix is still unknown but when it tears, it has to be removed immediately to prevent any further life-threatening complications.
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A liver is the largest internal organ as well as largest gland of a human body. It is located below the diaphragm in the right side of the abdomen. It weighs around 3 pounds and is separated into two parts, right and left lobes. The liver is one of the most vital organs and plays an important part in the digestive system. Without the functions of the liver, a human being cannot survive. There are many important functions of a liver. These include the following:
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A hernia occurs due to a weakness in the muscles of the abdomen or pelvis. A soft tissue bulges out through a weakened spot in the wall. Hernias generally do not go away on its own. It needs a proper and timely treatment in order to avoid the unfortunate. A hernia operation is one of the most requested surgeries at present. There are two main methods to perform the surgery- traditional open method and minimally invasive (laparoscopic) method.
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Are you a candidate for laparoscopic gallbladder surgery? Well, then this one is for you.
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Here comes that time of the year again, when we celebrate festivals with our family and friends. With Christmas and New Year’s approaching, excitement is at its peak. In India, any celebration is incomplete without delicious temptations including snacks and sweets. Eating healthy during festivals sounds like the most difficult task. People with pre-existing health conditions and those who are trying to lose weight find it most stressful to enjoy the celebrations without any fear. Even those who maintain a healthy weight tend to gain a couple of pounds during this time.
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