Dr. Samhitha Reddy
Consultant Proctologist & Laparoscopic Surgeon
MBBS, MS, FMAS, FISCP, DMAS
- 8 Yrs
- ASCRS Member
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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Walking, climbing stairs, and other physical activities may become difficult and uncomfortable due to a meniscus tear. The meniscus helps the knee absorb pressure and retain stability by acting as a cushion between the thigh and shin bones. Pain, oedema, stiffness, and limited movement can result from damage to this cartilage caused by sports injuries, […]
25 June 2026
Anal fistula is a painful and chronic condition that develops as an abnormal tunnel between the inner lining of the anal canal and the skin near the anus. It often causes discomfort, discharge, swelling, and recurrent infections. Many patients delay treatment due to fear and lack of clarity about expenses. One of the most commonly […]
25 June 2026
Many people experience accidental urine leakage but hesitate to discuss it due to embarrassment or discomfort. However, Urinary Incontinence is a common health concern that can affect daily activities, confidence, and overall quality of life. Pelvic floor therapy has become an effective non-surgical approach to improving bladder control and strengthening the muscles that support the […]
24 June 2026
Varicose veins are enlarged, twisted veins that usually appear on the legs due to weakened vein walls or faulty valves that affect normal blood circulation. Although they may begin as a cosmetic concern, untreated varicose veins can sometimes lead to pain, swelling, skin changes, and other complications. People can recognise warning symptoms early and take […]
23 June 2026
Piles, also known as hemorrhoids, are a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide. They occur when veins around the rectum or anus become swollen, leading to symptoms such as pain, bleeding, itching, discomfort, and difficulty during bowel movements. While piles are not usually dangerous, untreated symptoms can significantly affect daily life and overall […]
23 June 2026
Weight-loss surgery is a major step toward improving health, confidence, and long-term quality of life. However, surgery is only one part of the journey. Understanding Mini Gastric Bypass Recovery helps patients prepare mentally and physically for a smoother healing process and better long-term outcomes. Following micro gastric bypass surgery, recovery includes gradual healing, dietary modifications, […]
19 June 2026
Knee discomfort can affect every part of daily life, from walking and climbing stairs to sleeping comfortably and staying active. Many people ignore early warning signs and continue living with limitations, assuming pain is a normal part of ageing. Persistent knee pain symptoms, however, can point to more than just transient discomfort. Replacement surgery may be […]
19 June 2026
Common health objectives include losing weight and changing one’s body, but selecting the best course of action can be difficult. When looking for surgical solutions, many people compare liposuction with bariatric surgery without realising how different these procedures are. Although both treatments alter the body, their medical goals are fundamentally different. One focuses on improving […]
17 June 2026
Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) affects millions worldwide. Many see PMS as normal, but certain symptoms signal underlying health problems needing medical care. Ignoring these can harm physical health, emotions, relationships, and productivity. At Lux Hospitals, our women’s health professionals help patients identify, manage, and treat troublesome PMS symptoms before they affect their long-term health. Understanding which […]
17 June 2026
Ulcerative colitis is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease that affects the lining of the large intestine and rectum. While both men and women can develop this disorder, women may face additional obstacles owing to hormonal fluctuations, pregnancy, and reproductive health concerns. Early detection of ulcerative colitis symptoms can help prevent complications and enhance quality of […]
16 June 2026
Kidney stones are a common yet painful urinary tract condition that can affect people of all ages. While some small stones may pass naturally, others can cause severe discomfort and lead to serious complications if left untreated. Recognising the warning signs early can help you seek timely kidney stone treatment and prevent long-term health risks. […]
16 June 2026
Joint pain can greatly impact your quality of life. Persistent discomfort can restrict movement, lower productivity, and interfere with daily tasks, regardless of whether it affects your knee, shoulder, ankle, hip, or elbow. While rest, medicine, and physical therapy can help with many joint issues, sophisticated treatment is necessary for other disorders. Arthroscopic Surgery is […]
12 June 2026
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