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General Surgery

General Surgery is a medical specialty that focuses on surgical procedures involving the abdominal organs, skin, soft tissues, endocrine system, and more. It encompasses both elective and emergency operations and is essential in managing a wide variety of common health conditions.

Common Treatments/Procedures:

  • Appendectomy (removal of appendix)
  • Hernia Repair (Inguinal, Umbilical, Incisional)
  • Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
  • Hemorrhoidectomy (for piles)
  • Breast Surgery (lumps, tumors)
  • Thyroidectomy (removal of thyroid gland)
  • Bowel Resection (for cancers, blockages)
  • Varicose Vein Treatment
  • Abscess Drainage
  • Laparoscopic (Minimally Invasive) Surgeries
  • Amputations (in diabetic or gangrenous cases)

Causes for Surgical Need:

  • Infections (e.g., appendicitis, abscesses)
  • Injuries or Trauma
  • Congenital defects
  • Obstruction or Blockages (bowel, hernias)
  • Tumors or Cancers
  • Inflammatory conditions (e.g., gallbladder disease)
  • Poor blood circulation (leading to gangrene or varicose veins)

Common Symptoms Indicating Need for Surgery:

  • Persistent abdominal pain
  • Unexplained lumps or swelling
  • Bleeding from the rectum
  • Difficulty swallowing or breathing
  • Chronic constipation or diarrhea
  • Non-healing wounds or ulcers
  • Hernia bulges with discomfort
  • Symptoms of acute infection (fever, swelling, redness, pus)

Prevention & Early Detection:

  • Maintain a healthy weight and diet
  • Stay active to improve circulation and digestive health
  • Manage chronic conditions like diabetes, hypertension
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol
  • Regular health screenings (especially for cancers and hernias)
  • Early consultation for unusual pain or lumps
  • Practice good hygiene to prevent infections