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Kidney stones occur as a result of low fluid concentration in the urine. This increases the amount of toxic waste in the urine, thus resulting in the formation of kidney stones. While most stones usually pass on their own, large stones may require surgical intervention. Modern kidney stone treatment in Coimbatore involves shockwave therapy, laser procedures, and minimally invasive surgery. You can get in touch with us to book a FREE appointment with the kidney stone specialist in Coimbatore and get safe and cost-efficient treatment.
Our specialists use modern tools and equipment for kidney stone treatment in Coimbatore to minimize the risks and complications during the surgery. In addition, our kidney stone specialists have an average experience of more than 15 years and offer comprehensive treatment to ensure a high success rate. Call us to know more about the cost estimate for kidney stone treatment in Coimbatore.
Treatment
Diagnosis
Before carrying out the treatment process, the doctor will perform a number of diagnostic procedures to determine the right approach of treatment available for the patient. During the initial consultation, the doctor will physically examine the condition and ask the patient about the medical history and the symptoms that he/she is experiencing. Additionally, to complete the diagnosis, the kidney stone specialist doctor may recommend the patient to go for any one or more of the following tests:
Surgery
Based on the findings of the diagnostic tests, the doctor will come up either with a surgical or a non-surgical treatment plan. Depending on the size, location, and severity of the kidney stones, doctors highly recommend the following surgical methods:
To have a brief understanding of the various methods of kidney stone treatment, you can refer to the “read more” section below.
Delivering Seamless Kidney Stone Surgical Experience
We offer treatment through various non-invasive and minimally-invasive methods, including RIRS, ESWL, PCNL, etc., to ensure patients' comfort by reducing complications and downtime.
We are associated with the top hospitals in the city. This lets our doctors provide the best treatments for kidney stones using the most cutting-edge technology and ensure the best treatment outcomes. Our associated hospitals are well-equipped with all the facilities that the patients may need for a hassle-free treatment journey.
Our team consists of the best urologists in the city, who are highly trained in treating even the most complex cases of kidney stones. They have 8+ years of experience in providing effective diagnosis and treatment for kidney stones.
We accept all insurance for kidney stone treatment. We also have a dedicated insurance team to assist patients throughout the insurance claim procedure and make the process smooth for the patients.
The following are the costs of the different methods of treatment of kidney stones:
The above-mentioned price range should not be considered as an absolute. It will vary from person to person and is subject to change based on several factors. To learn more about the cost of different kidney stone removal treatments in Coimbatore, you can get in touch with us.
Usually, kidney stones that are bigger than 4 mm require surgical treatment. Kidney stones that are less than the size of 4mm can be flushed out by drinking excess water and taking the doctor’s prescribed medications. However, to know the right approach of treatment, one should consult a kidney stone specialist doctor as early as possible.
Consult the kidney stone specialist if you experience the following symptoms –
No, drinking beer does not necessarily help in getting rid of kidney stones. Even though drinking beer may produce extra urine, excessive beer increases the risk of oxalate and urate content in the urine.
If a kidney stone is stuck in the bladder, you may experience the following problems:
If you are experiencing any of the below-mentioned symptoms, you should consult with a kidney stone specialist doctor without making any further delays.
Yes, kidney stone removal treatments are covered under insurance at Pristyn Care, Coimbatore. We have a dedicated insurance team to check all your documents and assist you through the claim process. To know more about the terms and condition of the claim process, you can get in touch with us.
It is highly unlikely that you will be able to pass 8 mm stones. A human ureter is around 3-5mm wide, and trying to expel a stone 8mm big will cause damage to the surrounding organs and not forget the excruciating pain during the entire process.
Consult a urologist if your renal stone pain is unbearable. Surgical procedures are very effective to relieve the pain due to kidney stones. However, if the pain is mild, you can prescribe medications from the doctor that can help reduce the pain.
Surgical techniques for kidney stones are considered the most effective methods to treat kidney stones. However, the treatment procedure depends on the severity of your condition, size of the renal stones, location of the stones, and your health condition. Contact Pristyn Care for more information on the best treatment for kidney stones.
Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy/Nephrolithotripsy (PCNL) is hailed as one of the most effective surgeries to remove kidney stones with sizes greater than 14mm. It involves minute incisions around the flank area to physically remove the stones.
The OT time for different kidney stone removal surgeries usually depends on the medical condition of the patient, size, the number of stones, surgical expertise of the urologist, etc. Here is the approximate duration of kidney stone removal surgeries in Coimbatore –
Before the procedure, the urologist administers local, spinal or general anesthesia to the patient. The anesthesia sedates the patient to avoid any pain or involuntary movements during the kidney stone removal surgery. However, the patient may feel some discomfort once the effect of anesthesia wears off.
It is important to follow the doctor’s instructions after the surgery for a fast recovery. Post-operative include –
No, milk is not bad for kidney stones. Foods rich in dietary calcium, such as milk, yogurt, cheese, etc., are usually recommended to prevent kidney stones. However, calcium supplements increase the risk of renal stones.
Yes, many health insurance companies cover the cost of kidney stone surgery partially or entirely if it is deemed a medical necessity. Pristyn Care has a dedicated team that assists with insurance claims for kidney stones surgery within 30 minutes. However, the insurance claims depend on your insurance policy and the terms and conditions set by the insurance provider.
Yes, kidney stones can sometimes cause gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, pain in the lower back, and discomfort while urinating. Significant sized kidney stones can obstruct urinal passage, causing several GI issues, including gas, constipation, etc.
Drinking beer can help flush out small stones (4mm or less) via urine. However, beer is an oxalate-rich beverage that also contains high calories. Therefore, consuming too much beer can increase oxalate content in the body and increase the risk of being overweight.
Let us understand the four major surgical procedures performed for the removal of kidney stones, depending on the size and location of the stones:
There are a set of instructions given by the hospital or your urologist before your kidney stone treatment in Coimbatore. Here are some pre-surgery instructions for kidney stone removal surgery –
The patient is usually under the effects of anesthesia after the surgery and may suffer from mild dizziness and discomfort in case of stent insertion. Patients who have undergone invasive surgery may feel slight numbness around the site of the incision. Doctors at Pristyn Care guide you through the recovery period and monitor your health regularly to ensure you are in the best of your health. You may experience the following after your kidney stone surgeries –
Our specialist doctors perform laser procedures for kidney stone surgery in Coimbatore with a high success rate and minimal complications. Undergo kidney stone laser treatment in Coimbatore with us for the following benefits –
Booking an appointment with Pristyn Care in Coimbatore is very simple and easy. You can book an appointment and consult our expert doctors by doing the following:
Within 24 hours of receiving your request, one of our medical coordinators will get in touch with you and will ask you about your basic details. Once all the necessary information is gathered, the medical coordinator will book an appointment with the doctor nearest to your location in Coimbatore.
Pristyn Care has some of the best urologists with adequate training and years of experience in kidney stone surgeries. Our doctors and surgeons are upskilled in performing advanced treatment for the best results. You can book an appointment with the kidney stones doctors at Pristyn Care to get rid of excruciating kidney stones pain in the following ways:
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Thank You Pristyn Care in Coimbatore for not only providing me with a professional consultation but also helping me with Hospital formalities. It was a smooth and pleasant experience from the initial consultation to the surgery and then post surgery follow-ups