General & Laparoscopic Surgery FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
General surgery is performed through traditional open incisions, while laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery uses small incisions with a camera and special instruments, leading to less pain, minimal scarring, and faster recovery.
We perform laparoscopic appendectomy, gallbladder removal, hernia repair, hysterectomy (in collaboration with Gynaecology), and diagnostic laparoscopy for abdominal conditions.
Most patients can return to normal activities within 1–2 weeks, depending on the type of surgery. Compared to open surgery, recovery is much quicker and hospital stay is shorter.
Yes. When performed by trained and experienced surgeons, laparoscopic surgery is safe, effective, and often preferred over open surgery due to its advantages.
Yes. Our surgical team is available round-the-clock to handle trauma, accidents, appendicitis, intestinal obstruction, and other urgent surgical conditions.
Only very small marks (5–10 mm) are left, which usually fade over time, unlike larger scars in open surgery.