General Surgery

Expert surgical care with precision and safety for a wide range of general health conditions

General Surgery

What is General Surgery?

General surgery is a branch of medicine that uses surgery to fix health problems inside the body. When something inside the body is sore, swollen, or not working well and medicine alone won't repair it, this is what you utilize. A general surgeon is a doctor that does surgery to fix or take out the part of the body that is hurting or producing problems. People typically have this form of surgery on their stomach, intestines, liver, gallbladder, appendix, hernia, skin, and soft tissues. The purpose of general surgery is to make the patient feel better, stop their suffering, and stop them from getting sick again.

Who Needs General Surgery?

There are several reasons why people need general surgery. People sometimes go to the hospital when they suddenly feel discomfort in their lower right abdomen. This could signify that their appendix is infected and needs to be taken out. Some people may have a hernia, which is a bulge in the stomach area, or they may feel pain on the right side under the ribs because of gallstones. People with piles may detect a lump on their body, an abscess that hurts, or bleeding from the rectum. In all of these situations, general surgery helps fix or remove the component that is hurting the person so they can go back to living a regular, healthy life.

What Happens During General Surgery?

Before the surgery, the doctor will do certain tests to find out more about the issue. These could be an ultrasound, an X-ray, or a blood test. The doctor will fully explain the surgery once they know what is wrong. The patient is put to sleep with anesthesia during the surgery so they don't experience any pain. The surgeon cuts open the body, either a tiny or large cut, and then treats or removes the problem. After the surgery is over, the patient is sent to a recovery room where doctors and nurses keep a careful eye on them to make sure they are okay.

What is Recovery Like?

The amount of time it takes to heal after general surgery depends on the type of surgery. Some patients go home the same day, but others may have to stay in the hospital for a few days. The doctor offers you drugs to help with the discomfort and tells you how to take care of the wound. Most people need to take a break for a few days and then gently get back to their normal activities. Eating well, drinking water, not lifting heavy things, and following the doctor's advise all help the body recuperate faster. It's crucial to go back to the doctor for regular checkups so they can see how the healing is going.

Why Choose Us?

Our hospital offers safe and reliable general surgery services to people of all ages. Our surgeons are highly trained and use the most up-to-date instruments to do surgery with care and accuracy. Our team is with you every step of the way, from the first check-up to the last follow-up, to make sure you are comfortable and properly cared for. We want to make surgery as easy, safe, and stress-free as we can. We can help you get better and feel better, whether you have appendix pain, a hernia, gallbladder problems, or any other health issue.