Prostate laser surgery in Ludhiana, Punjab

Overview

Prostate laser surgery in Ludhiana, Punjab is used to relieve moderate to severe injury symptoms which happens due to large prostate and the condition is known as BPH (benign prostatic hyperplasia). During the prostate laser surgery, the doctor will insert a scope through the penis tip into the tube and this carries urine from the bladder. The urethra is surrounded by a prostate. The laser which passes through the scope delivers energy that removes or shrinks excess tissue which stops urine flow.
Lasers are used to concentrate light to generate heat in a precise manner. Different types of Laser prostate surgery in Ludhiana are performed which includes:

• Photoselective vaporization of the prostate (PVP): Lasers help in melting away the excess prostate tissue and they enlarge the urinary channel.
• Holmium laser ablation of the prostate (HoLAP): It is similar to PVP but uses a different type of laser.
• Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP): The laser helps in removing and cutting the excess tissue which blocks the urethra. With other instruments, prostate tissues are cut into smaller pieces and then they can be removed easily.

What type of laser is recommended?

The type of laser surgery your doctor recommends will depend on different factors which include:

• Prostate size
• Health
• Type of laser equipment
• Doctor’s training

What is the need of doing it?

Prostate laser surgery is needed to reduce the urinary symptoms which happen due to BPH and it includes:

• Frequent, urgent need to urinate
• Stopping and starting again while urinating
• Difficulty starting urination
• Slow (prolonged) urination
• Urinary tract infections
• Increased frequency of urination at night
• The feeling you can’t empty your bladder

Laser surrey can be done to prevent or treat complication due to blocked urine flow like:

• Recurring urinary tract infections
• Bladder stones
• Blood in your urine
• Kidney or bladder damage
• Inability to control urination or an inability to urinate at all

Laser surgery can give several benefits over different methods of treating BPH such as open prostatectomy and TURP. The advantages include:

• Lower risk of bleeding
  Laser surgery is a good option for men who take medication to thin their blood or who have a bleeding disorder which does not allow the blood to clot normally.
• Quicker recovery
  Recovery from laser surgery needs less time than recovery from TURP or open surgery.
• Shorter hospital stay
  Laser surgery can be performed on an outpatient basis or the patient needs to stay overnight.
• Less need for a catheter
  The procedures for enlarged prostate tissues need a tube to drain urine from the bladder after the surgery. With laser surgery, a catheter is needed for less than one day.
• Giving immediate results
  With the surgery, the patients can see more immediate results. To see the improvements with medications it takes around several weeks to months.

Conclusion

Prostate laser surgery improves urinary flow for most men. Results last for a long time and the patient can live a better life.

Laparoscopy Surgery in Ludhiana, Punjab

What is Laparoscopy?

Laparoscopy Surgery in Ludhiana, Punjab: Laparoscopic is a diagnostic procedure which is used to examine the organs under the abdominal wall. In this surgery, a small incision is made to the abdominal wall, which does not have any risk and our hospital is known for the safest Laparoscopy Surgery in Ludhiana.
In this an instrument called a laparoscope, having a high-intensity light and a high-resolution camera, is inserted through the incision made in the abdominal wall and a picture of inside becomes visible on screen to the doctor.

Laparoscopy is used to identify and diagnose the cause of pelvic and abdominal pain. This surgery helps when non-invasive methods like Ultrasound, CT Scan and MRI Scan are not helpful. Laparoscopy is recommended for these organs:

• Appendix
• Gall Bladder
• Liver
• Pancreas
• Small and Large Intestine
• Colon
• Spleen
• Stomach
• Reproductory Organs

By this Surgery, Abdominal Tumor, Fluid in abdominal cavity, Liver disease, Stage of Cancer and progress of treatment is detected.

How Can You Prepare For Laparoscopy?

Inform your doctor about the medications you take, so that the doctor can change the dosage or usage of it if necessary, so it does not affect the surgery. Doctor should also be informed about pregnancy for the sake of baby’s health.

The procedure of the surgery:

first of all general anesthesia is injected through the intravenous line to make you unconscious so that you don’t feel any pain and hydration is also provided through the same line during the surgery.
Then a small incision is made below the belly button and a tube is inserted called a cannula to inflate the abdomen with carbon dioxide for clear visibility. After inflation the laparoscope is inserted to get the image.

Recovery time:

The patient is observed for several hours before giving a leave, so that vital signs, such as breathing and heart rate of the patient can be monitored closely. The patient is also observed for reactions to the anesthesia and over bleeding. Factors on which the releasing time depends are:

• Physical condition
• Type of Anesthesia
• The reaction of surgery on the body

You can feel moderate pain and irritation near the incision area which will go away after a few days with the medication prescribed by the doctor. And, problems like bloating and shoulder pain because of carbon dioxide will also take a couple of days.

Results:

Normally a pathologist, tissue analyst, examines the report if a biopsy is taken and the report is sent to the doctor. Normal results indicate abdominal bleeding, hernias and blockage of the intestine, whereas abnormal results consist of the following:

• Adhesions or surgical scars
• Hernias
• Appendicitis
• Cysts or tumours
• Cancer
• Cholecystitis or inflammation of the gallbladder
• Endometriosis, which is a disorder in which the tissue that forms the lining of the uterus grows outside the uterus.