Appendectomy & Acute Abdomen – Management of Appendicitis and Other Emergency Abdominal Conditions

At Genesiss Multispeciality Hospital, our General Surgery Department specializes in emergency and elective abdominal care, including appendectomy for acute appendicitis and management of other urgent abdominal conditions. Our expert surgeons provide rapid diagnosis, timely intervention, and post-operative care to ensure patient safety, minimize complications, and promote a smooth recovery.

Problems / Concerns Addressed:

• Acute Abdominal Pain: Sudden and severe pain, often in the lower right abdomen, potentially indicating appendicitis or other emergencies.
• Nausea & Vomiting: Common symptoms accompanying abdominal infections or inflammation.
• Fever & Infection Risk: Potential for infection if appendicitis is left untreated.
• Digestive Disturbances: Loss of appetite, bloating, or changes in bowel movements.
• Life-Threatening Complications: Risk of appendix rupture or peritonitis if diagnosis and treatment are delayed.

Treatments / Services Offered:

• Open Appendectomy: Traditional surgical removal of the inflamed appendix through a small abdominal incision.
• Laparoscopic Appendectomy: Minimally invasive technique with smaller incisions, faster recovery, and reduced post-operative pain.
• Emergency Abdominal Surgery: Rapid intervention for acute abdomen conditions such as perforations, infections, or obstructions.
• Post-Operative Care & Monitoring: Wound care, antibiotics, pain management, and dietary guidance to support recovery.
• Diagnostic Imaging & Lab Tests: Ultrasound, CT scans, and blood tests for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

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