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Surgical Gastroenterology

Sleeve Gastrectomy Treatment: Appetite, Reflux & Follow-Up

If you are considering weight-loss surgery, you may have several questions before deciding. Will your appetite reduce? Can reflux become worse? What happens years after surgery? Understanding these concerns can help you prepare for a safer and more informed treatment journey.

14 October 2026

Plastic and cosmetic

Gynecomastia Surgery Scars: Questions About Incisions, Healing and Follow-Up

Gynecomastia surgery requires an incision, so some scarring is expected. The scar’s size and location depend on how much tissue is removed and whether excess skin also needs treatment. Scars usually fade over time, but they don’t disappear completely. If you are thinking about gynecomastia surgery, you may already have questions about the result.

14 October 2026

Proctology

A Piles Lump Comes Out During Every Bowel Movement: Which Treatment May Help?

If a piles lump comes out with every bowel movement, it may indicate prolapsing haemorrhoids. The right prolapsed piles treatment depends on the severity of the prolapse, bleeding, pain, bowel habits and whether the lump goes back on its own. A specialist examination can help identify the right treatment.

14 October 2026

Gynecology

An Ovarian Cyst Remains on Repeat Scans: What Should You Ask Your Gynaecologist?

An ovarian cyst that remains on repeat scans does not automatically mean that surgery is needed. Many ovarian cysts are benign and may disappear without treatment. Your gynaecologist will consider the cyst’s size, appearance, symptoms, age, menstrual status, and whether it changes over time when deciding whether to monitor or treat.

14 October 2026

Surgical Gastroenterology

Weight Loss Medication vs Bariatric Surgery: How to Choose Your Next Step

Losing weight is not always as simple as eating less and exercising more. Many people work hard to lose weight but find that the weight comes back or that their health problems continue. Today, there are different ways to treat obesity, including weight loss medicines and bariatric surgery. This can make the decision confusing.

13 October 2026

Gynecology

Uterus-Preserving Fibroid Treatment: Questions Before Pregnancy

Uterus-preserving fibroid treatment may be considered when a woman wants to manage fibroids while keeping the uterus for future pregnancy. The right option depends on the fibroid’s size, number, location, symptoms, effect on the uterine cavity, age, fertility plans and overall health. Myomectomy is one uterus-preserving option.

12 October 2026

Plastic and cosmetic

Puffy Nipples Treatment: What Happens During a Gynecomastia Assessment?

Puffy nipples treatment starts with finding out why the nipple area looks enlarged or projects through clothing. During an assessment, a plastic surgeon examines the chest, nipple-areola area, and surrounding tissue checks for gynecomastia or excess fat; assesses chest asymmetry; and may recommend blood tests or imaging when clinically indicated.

11 October 2026

Proctology

Anal Fissure Treatment: When Pain Persists After Ointment

Anal fissure treatment should be discussed with a doctor when pain continues despite prescribed ointment, especially if pain lasts after bowel movements, bleeding keeps returning, or symptoms interfere with daily life.

8 October 2026

Urology

Kidney Stone Treatment in Hyderabad: What Procedure Is Right for You?

A kidney stone that remains visible on repeat scans can leave you wondering what to do next. Should you wait, change medicines, or consider a procedure? The answer depends on the stone’s size, location, symptoms, blockage, kidney function, and whether it is growing or moving.

8 October 2026

Surgical Gastroenterology

Metabolic Surgery in Hyderabad: Take Control of Diabetes and Obesity

Managing type 2 diabetes while also dealing with obesity can be challenging, especially when medicines, diet changes, and exercise do not provide the expected results. If blood sugar remains difficult to control and excess weight continues to affect your health, it may be time to discuss additional treatment options with a specialist.

7 October 2026

Surgical Gastroenterology

Bariatric Surgery in Hyderabad: When Weight Keeps Returning

Bariatric Surgery in Hyderabad Losing weight can feel rewarding, but repeatedly losing and regaining weight can become frustrating and exhausting. If diets, exercise plans, or other weight-loss efforts have helped only temporarily, you may wonder whether a more structured medical approach could help you achieve longer-term results.

6 October 2026

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