CategoriesTreatment Option KidneyPercutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is one of the most utilized surgical procedures in treating kidney stones because of its efficiency in doing so. However, like all surgical procedures, this method lacks absolute safety, as it poses some risks and complications, especially in cases of advanced kidney stones. If you’re planning to get a PCNL surgery done […]
CategoriesKidney StonesKidney stones can be of some concern due to the extreme pain and inconvenience it poses to people’s lives. While hydration can help smaller stones to pass easily, those which are larger than 10mm would need medical aid to be removed. Such stones have the potential to block the flow of urine and lead to […]
CategoriesTreatment OptionThe formation of kidney stones is a very common phenomenon that affects many people around the world. For many people across the globe, stones obstructing the kidney and the ureter, require surgical intervention. Some of the most effective techniques that are minimally invasive for the removal of the stones from the kidney are RIRS (Using […]
CategoriesKidneyStones within the kidney’s pelvis or ureters can cause complications within the urological system and if left untreated can further deteriorate one’s health clause severe discomfort. The most problematic features arise when a stone becomes stuck in the ureter singular duct that links the kidney to the bladder. This condition can result in a more […]
CategoriesKidney Kidney StonesNo doubt, kidney stones are among the most common medical conditions. The formation of these stones in the kidney is highly painful and can happen to a large number of people globally. The deposits may take the form of minute grains or may develop into larger pebble-like stones in addition to varying in size. Problems […]
CategoriesKidney StonesIn the case of millions of individuals around the world, kidney stones end up making life considerably more uncomfortable for everyone suffering from it. In case of a diagnosis, a burning question that comes to the mind is can I postpone the removal of the stones? The answer to it is not straight and rather […]
CategoriesKidney StonesKidney stone surgery may sound frightening, but for many, it is the beginning of the way to a pain-free, normal life. If you have been having trouble with kidney stones and all the discomforts and disruptions, you may be wondering if your life can be the same as before surgery. The answer is a resounding […]
CategoriesUncategorizedRetrograde intrarenal surgery, often referred to as RIRS, is an advanced, minimally invasive procedure used in managing kidney stones and other complex urological conditions. Among the questions most frequently asked by patients is, “How long does the RIRS procedure take?” Knowing how long the process takes will help you feel more prepared and confident about […]
CategoriesTreatment OptionFlexible and Navigable Suction Ureteral Access Sheath (FANS) marks a new era in retrograde intrerenal surgery (RIRS) especially in pediatric patients. Recent researches have shown that fans-UAS improves surgical performance by increasing stone-free rates and lessen complications. The flexible and navigable design of dura allows for better access and thus increases stone fragmentation efficiency. Similarly, […]
CategoriesKidney StonesKidney stones cause immense pain and distress and thus disturb one’s routine, forcing patients to seek good treatments for their conditions. Those who have bigger stones or harder stones need surgical interventions most of the time. Is surgery safe for kidney stones? It is a question in the minds of most patients while choosing an […]
