Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is a minimally invasive surgical procedure used to remove the gallbladder. It is commonly performed to treat gallstones, gallbladder inflammation (cholecystitis), or other gallbladder-related issues. During the procedure, surgeons use a thin camera (laparoscope) and specialized instruments inserted through small incisions in the abdomen to safely remove the gallbladder.
This technique offers faster recovery, less pain, and smaller scars compared to traditional open surgery. It is considered the standard approach for gallbladder removal in most patients.
This procedure is recommended for individuals who experience symptoms caused by gallstones or gallbladder disease, such as:
It is also necessary if imaging tests reveal complications like gallbladder polyps, biliary colic, or signs of organ damage.
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is performed under general anesthesia and typically takes about 1 to 2 hours.
In most cases, the procedure is completed as a day surgery.
Recovery is usually quick and well-tolerated:
We provide detailed post-operative instructions, including wound care, medication guidance, and activity recommendations. Most patients return to normal activities within one week.
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