Laparoscopic
Appendicitis occurs when the appendix — a small finger-like organ attached to the large intestine — becomes inflamed and filled with pus. This condition can lead to rupture if not treated quickly, which may result in a life-threatening infection.
Stomach pain may result from a variety of causes. At My Health Hospital, Tarnaka, we treat conditions such as:
If you experience any of these symptoms, especially severe abdominal pain on the right side, it’s crucial to visit an appendicitis specialist in Tarnaka immediately.
Patients from Tarnaka, Habsiguda, Malkajgiri, and Secunderabad trust Dr. Krishna Chaitanya for timely, safe, and affordable appendicitis treatment.
Our expert team uses the latest diagnostic tools for confirmation:
Prompt and precise diagnosis reduces complications and allows immediate treatment planning.
This is the standard treatment for appendicitis. It involves removing the appendix through small incisions using a camera and surgical tools. Benefits include:
In critical cases, open surgery is performed to clean the abdominal cavity and remove the ruptured appendix. This may require hospitalization for a few days.
Patients typically recover within 7–10 days after laparoscopic appendectomy. Dr. Chaitanya offers:
Many people confuse appendicitis with gas, indigestion, or constipation. Here's how to tell the difference:
Condition | Location of Pain | Other Symptoms |
---|---|---|
Appendicitis | Lower right abdomen | Fever, nausea, vomiting |
Gas/Bloating | General abdominal area | Passing gas, belching |
Constipation | Lower abdomen | No bowel movement |
If unsure, get tested. Timely diagnosis can save lives.
My Health Hospitals is equipped with:
Serving patients from Tarnaka, Habsiguda, Malkajgiri, Uppal, and surrounding areas.
Don’t delay your care. Abdominal pain is your body’s way of signaling that something is wrong. Visit us for trusted evaluation and recovery.
The first signs include pain near the belly button that shifts to the lower right abdomen, along with nausea, vomiting, and mild fever.
Appendicitis pain usually starts suddenly, becomes sharp, and is located in the lower right side of the abdomen. If the pain increases with movement, coughing, or pressing, see a doctor immediately.
Yes, if left untreated, a swollen appendix can rupture and lead to peritonitis, a serious and potentially fatal infection.
Appendicitis is a medical emergency. It should be treated within 24–48 hours to avoid rupture and complications.
Dr. Krishna Chaitanya at My Health Hospitals is one of the top gastro specialists with 12+ years of experience and 1000+ GI surgeries.
Laparoscopic appendectomy uses small incisions and a camera for faster recovery and less pain, while open surgery involves a larger incision and is used for complicated or ruptured appendicitis.
Laparoscopic appendectomy usually takes 30 to 60 minutes and is often a same-day procedure.
Eat soft, low-fat foods like porridge, rice, boiled vegetables, and drink plenty of fluids. Avoid spicy, fried, or processed foods.
In some mild cases, antibiotics may be used, but surgery is the most reliable and permanent treatment for appendicitis.
Yes, most health insurance plans cover appendectomy as it's an emergency surgical procedure. Check with your provider for exact details.
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