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sandeep
“Got treated last week. they did laser surgery, no cuts, no stitches. stayed one night in hospital. Recovery was smooth. Staff was very helpful too. ”
Date: 10-03-25

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Nitin yadav
“Kudos to @PristynCare for their outstanding support during my kidney stones treatment. Grateful to Dr. Garima Sawhney, Harsimarbir Singh and Dr. Vaibhav Kapoor for their expertise. Special thanks to Dr Naveen M N for the seamless coordination. #PristynCare #HealthcareExcellence”
Date: 04-02-24
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Tanmay Holkar
“Pristyn Care's treatment for prostate enlargement was prompt and effective. The urologist explained the condition clearly, and the prescribed treatment improved my quality of life. Pristyn Care's support during my treatment journey was commendable.”
Date: 03-03-23
Harshvardhan Khajuria
“Choosing Pristyn Care for my PCNL treatment was a life-changing decision. Their skilled team provided personalized care, and the procedure was smoother than I anticipated. Thanks to them, I'm back to enjoying life without kidney stone discomfort.”
Date: 24-02-23



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Sonu Malik
“I recently underwent kidney stone surgery through Pristyn Care, and I must say it was a truly excellent experience. From consultation to surgery and post-operative care, everything was handled with great efficiency and empathy. Pristyn Care is truly a dependable and supportive healthcare company, and I wholeheartedly recommend them to anyone seeking quality medical treatment. Thank you for making this journey smooth and stress-free.”
Date: 07-04-25
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ESWL Top Doctors
ESWL is a non-invasive procedure used to treat kidney stones and ureteral stones by breaking them into smaller fragments using focused shock waves. This allows stones to pass naturally through the urinary tract, reducing the need for open surgery. Choosing an experienced urologist ensures accurate diagnosis, precise targeting, and effective stone clearance.
How to Find the Best Doctor for ESWL
- Specialty and focus
Select a urologist or kidney stone specialist with extensive experience in ESWL and minimally invasive stone treatments. - Training and experience
Board certification and fellowship training in endourology or urology indicate expertise. Ask about the number of ESWL procedures performed and success rates. - Treatment approach
A good doctor evaluates stone size, location, composition, and kidney anatomy to determine whether ESWL or alternative procedures like ureteroscopy or percutaneous nephrolithotomy are best. - Facility and technology
Clinics with modern lithotripters, imaging support (ultrasound or X-ray), and post-procedure monitoring ensure safety and effectiveness. - Patient outcomes and reviews
Check feedback on communication, stone clearance rates, complication rates, and post-procedure care.
When to Visit a Specialist for ESWL
- Recurrent kidney stones or new stone formation
- Kidney or ureteral stones causing pain, hematuria (blood in urine), or urinary obstruction
- Stones that do not pass naturally or cause frequent infections
- Patients seeking non-invasive alternatives to surgery
- Stones larger than 5 mm but suitable for shockwave fragmentation
Early consultation helps prevent complications such as kidney damage or urinary tract infections.
How ESWL Works
- Preparation: Patients may be sedated or under light anesthesia. Imaging techniques locate the stone precisely.
- Shock Wave Delivery: High-energy shock waves are focused on the stone, breaking it into small fragments.
- Post-Procedure: Stone fragments pass naturally in urine over days to weeks. Patients are encouraged to drink fluids to aid clearance.
ESWL is most effective for stones less than 2 cm in size and located in the kidney or upper ureter.
Recovery Expectations
- Hospital stay: Usually outpatient; patients can often go home the same day.
- Immediate post-op care: Mild discomfort, bruising, or blood in urine may occur and is managed with pain medication and hydration.
- Activity: Light activities can resume within a day; strenuous activity may be restricted for a few days.
- Follow-up: Imaging after 1–2 weeks ensures complete stone clearance. Additional sessions may be required for larger stones.
Recovery is generally quick, and most patients resume normal life within a few days.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. Is ESWL painful?
Patients may experience mild discomfort or a tapping sensation during the procedure. Sedation or anesthesia helps minimize pain.
Q2. How long does the procedure take?
ESWL typically lasts 30–60 minutes, depending on the number and size of stones.
Q3. How soon will I pass stone fragments?
Stone fragments usually pass within a few days to a few weeks. Drinking plenty of water helps speed up clearance.
Q4. Are there risks to ESWL?
Risks include blood in urine, bruising, infection, obstruction from stone fragments, and rarely, kidney injury. Most patients recover without major complications.
Q5. Can stones recur after ESWL?
Yes, kidney stones can recur. Lifestyle changes, diet management, and follow-up imaging reduce recurrence risk.