Dr. Samhitha Reddy
Consultant Proctologist & Laparoscopic Surgeon
MBBS, MS, FMAS, FISCP, DMAS
- 8 Yrs
- ASCRS Member
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Health Articles & Surgical Guides
Written by the surgeons who perform these procedures at Lux Hospitals: what a condition is, when it needs surgery, and what recovery actually looks like.
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Surgical Gastroenterology
Liver Cyst vs Liver Tumour: What’s the Difference?
Liver Cyst vs Liver Tumour is an important distinction to understand, as not every liver growth is cancerous. While liver cysts are usually benign, fluid-filled sacs that often require only monitoring, liver tumours can be benign or malignant and may need prompt medical attention. Understanding their differences in causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment helps ensure […]
20 July 2026
Plastic and cosmetic
Does Buccal Fat Removal Make You Look Older?
Buccal Fat Removal has become one of the most popular facial contouring procedures for people who want slimmer, more defined cheeks. While many patients achieve a sculpted appearance, one common concern is whether Buccal Fat Removal can make someone look older over time. The answer depends on several factors, including age, facial structure, skin quality, […]
17 July 2026
Gynecology
Why Does Endometriosis Often Go Undiagnosed?
The biggest reason Endometriosis Undiagnosed remains undiagnosed is that its symptoms are often mistaken for normal menstrual pain or other health conditions. Many women believe severe period pain is normal and delay seeking medical care. Initially, doctors may suspect illnesses including hormonal abnormalities, pelvic inflammatory disease (PID), ovarian cysts, urinary tract infections, or irritable bowel […]
17 July 2026
Proctology
5 Warning Signs of Anal Fistula That Require Medical Attention
Ignoring the Warning Signs of Anal Fistula can lead to severe pain, recurring infections, and complications that affect your daily life. It usually forms after an untreated anal abscess and rarely heals on its own. Our skilled colorectal doctors at Lux Hospitals offer minimally invasive treatment choices and modern diagnoses to help patients heal more […]
16 July 2026
Orthopaedic
Rotator Cuff Tear vs Frozen Shoulder: Understanding the Difference
Rotator Cuff Tear vs Frozen Shoulder is a common comparison among people experiencing shoulder pain, stiffness, or difficulty moving their arm. Although both conditions can cause discomfort and limit daily activities such as driving, lifting objects, reaching overhead, or combing your hair, they affect the shoulder differently and require different treatment approaches. Understanding the difference […]
16 July 2026
Urology
Can Polycystic Kidney Disease Be Treated Without Surgery?
Polycystic Kidney Disease is a lifelong genetic condition that causes multiple fluid-filled cysts to develop inside the kidneys. Over time, these cysts grow larger, reduce kidney function, and may eventually lead to kidney failure if left untreated. Many people diagnosed with Polycystic Kidney Disease worry that surgery is the only treatment option. Expert nephrology treatment, […]
14 July 2026
General and Laparoscopic Surgery
Cost of Hernia Surgery in Hyderabad: Factors That Affect Pricing
A hernia is a common condition in which an internal organ or tissue protrudes through a weak spot in the surrounding muscle or connective tissue. While some hernias remain painless for years, others can lead to severe pain, bowel obstruction, or life-threatening complications if left untreated. One of the most common concerns patients have before […]
14 July 2026
Surgical Gastroenterology
Stress and Peptic Ulcers: Is There a Connection?
Many people believe that stress alone causes peptic ulcers. While stress does impact digestive health, the relationship between stress and peptic ulcers is more complex. Modern research shows that stress may not directly cause peptic ulcers but can increase risk, worsen symptoms, and slow healing. Understanding the link between stress and peptic ulcers can help […]
14 July 2026
Plastic and cosmetic
Are Droopy Eyelids Affecting Your Vision?
Droopy Eyelids are more than just a cosmetic concern. When the upper eyelid begins to sag, it can partially cover the pupil, impairing clear vision. Many people ignore the condition until it starts affecting daily activities like reading, driving, or working on a computer. While ageing is one of the most common causes, Droopy Eyelids […]
10 July 2026
Proctology
Top 7 Mistakes That Delay Anal Fissure Healing
During bowel motions, anal fissures, tiny tears in the lining of the anus, can result in excruciating discomfort, burning, and bleeding. Even though many fissures heal with the right care, some develop into chronic conditions as a result of patients’ unintentional blunders that impede the healing of anal fissures. Prolonging suffering and raising the risk of problems […]
10 July 2026
Orthopaedic
Knee Arthroscopy vs Open Knee Surgery: What’s the Difference?
If you have persistent knee pain, a sports injury, or a damaged knee joint, your doctor may recommend surgery. Many patients are unsure whether knee arthroscopy vs. open knee surgery is the better option. Both procedures are designed to treat knee problems, but they differ significantly in terms of surgical technique, recovery time, pain, and […]
9 July 2026
Urology
Blood in Urine in Women: Causes You Shouldn’t Ignore
Blood in the urine can occur in women. It may be due to a simple UTI, but it can also be a sign of more serious problems that require immediate treatment. Ignoring blood in the urine can cause kidney illness, bladder issues, or even cancer to go undiagnosed. This comprehensive reference describes the typical causes, […]
9 July 2026
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