We offer expert general and laparoscopic surgery in Vanasthalipuram, providing safe, minimally invasive surgical solutions with faster recovery and excellent outcomes.
1. LUMPS & SWELLINGS TREATMENT
Sebaceous Cyst Removal
Sebaceous cysts are common non-cancerous lumps that develop beneath the skin when sebaceous glands become blocked. At Swastha Clinic, we provide expert diagnosis and removal of sebaceous cysts using minor surgical procedures. The process involves local anesthesia, complete cyst excision with its wall to prevent recurrence, and minimal scarring techniques. Most patients can return to normal activities within 24-48 hours. Our experienced surgeon ensures proper wound care and follow-up to monitor healing. These procedures are performed as part of comprehensive general and laparoscopic surgery in Vanasthalipuram at Swastha Multispeciality Clinic.
Treatment Options:
- Excision under local anesthesia
- Minimal invasive techniques
- Same-day discharge
- Cosmetic suturing for minimal scarring
- Complete pathological examination
Recovery Time: 5-7 days for complete healing
Lipoma Removal
Lipomas are benign fatty tissue growths that can appear anywhere on the body. While generally harmless, they may cause discomfort or cosmetic concerns. Dr. Praveen Reddy specializes in lipoma removal through minimally invasive surgical techniques. The procedure involves making a small incision, removing the entire lipoma along with its capsule, and closing with fine sutures. Most lipoma removals are day-care procedures with excellent cosmetic outcomes.
Benefits of Our Approach:
- Precise surgical technique
- Minimal scarring
- Local anesthesia for small lipomas
- Complete removal to prevent recurrence
- Quick recovery with minimal downtime
Suitable For: Lipomas causing pain, growing rapidly, or affecting appearance
Breast Lump Evaluation & Management
Discovering a breast lump can be concerning, but not all lumps are cancerous. At Swastha Clinic, we provide comprehensive breast lump evaluation including clinical examination, imaging recommendations, and FNAC (Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology) when necessary. Our approach focuses on accurate diagnosis, compassionate counseling, and appropriate management whether the lump is benign (fibroadenoma, cyst) or requires specialist oncology referral.
Our Evaluation Process:
- Detailed clinical history and examination
- Imaging guidance (USG/Mammography referral)
- FNAC for tissue diagnosis
- Clear explanation of findings
- Treatment planning or specialist referral
Patient-Centered Care: We understand the anxiety associated with breast lumps and provide supportive, confidential consultations.
PILES TREATMENT IN VANASTHALIPURAM
Piles or hemorrhoids are swollen blood vessels in the rectal and anal area, causing pain, bleeding, and discomfort. Many people suffer silently due to embarrassment, but treatment has evolved significantly. At Swastha Multispeciality Clinic, we offer comprehensive piles treatment ranging from lifestyle modifications and medications for early grades to advanced procedures like laser therapy and surgical hemorrhoidectomy for severe cases.
Treatment Modalities:
Conservative Management:
- Dietary modifications and fiber supplementation
- Topical medications and pain relief
- Sitz baths and lifestyle counseling
- Suitable for Grade I and early Grade II hemorrhoids
Minimally Invasive Procedures:
- Rubber band ligation
- Sclerotherapy
- Infrared coagulation
- Laser hemorrhoidoplasty
- Day-care procedures with quick recovery
Surgical Treatment:
- Stapler hemorrhoidopexy (MIPH)
- Milligan-Morgan hemorrhoidectomy
- For Grade III and IV hemorrhoids
- Effective long-term solution
Why Choose Us for Piles Treatment:
- Confidential and comfortable consultations
- Latest treatment technologies
- Minimal pain protocols
- Quick return to work (3-7 days)
- Follow-up care to prevent recurrence
Success Rate: Over 95% patient satisfaction with minimal recurrence
ANAL FISSURE TREATMENT
An anal fissure is a small tear in the lining of the anus causing severe pain during bowel movements and sometimes bleeding. This condition can significantly impact quality of life but is very treatable. We provide both medical and surgical management depending on the acuteness and severity of the fissure.
Conservative Treatment (Acute Fissures):
- High-fiber diet and stool softeners
- Topical nitroglycerin or calcium channel blockers
- Pain management medications
- Sitz baths for comfort
- Success rate: 60-70% healing within 6 weeks
Surgical Treatment (Chronic Fissures):
- Lateral internal sphincterotomy (LIS)
- Fissurectomy with advancement flap
- Botox injection into anal sphincter
- Performed under anesthesia with minimal discomfort
- High success rate with low recurrence
Post-Treatment Care: We provide detailed dietary guidance and lifestyle modifications to prevent recurrence and ensure long-term healing.
FISTULA-IN-ANO SURGERY
Anal fistula is an abnormal tunnel between the anal canal and the skin near the anus, often resulting from previous anal abscess. It causes persistent discharge, pain, and recurrent infections. Surgical treatment is necessary for complete cure, and at Swastha Clinic, we use modern techniques that promote healing while preserving anal sphincter function.
Surgical Options:
Fistulotomy:
- Laying open of the fistula tract
- Suitable for simple, low fistulas
- Single-stage procedure
- Healing time: 4-6 weeks
Fistulectomy:
- Complete excision of fistula tract
- For complex fistulas
- Thorough removal ensures low recurrence
Seton Placement:
- For complex, high fistulas
- Staged procedure preserving sphincter
- Gradual healing with excellent outcomes
VAAFT (Video-Assisted Anal Fistula Treatment):
- Minimally invasive endoscopic technique
- Sphincter-preserving approach
- Faster recovery and less pain
Our Expertise: Dr. Praveen Reddy’s Fellowship in Coloproctology (FISCP) ensures expert management of even the most complex anal fistulas with focus on preserving bowel control.
Comprehensive Hernia Treatment
A hernia occurs when an organ or tissue pushes through a weak spot in the surrounding muscle or connective tissue. Hernias don’t resolve on their own and require surgical repair to prevent complications like strangulation. We specialize in all types of hernia repairs using both open and laparoscopic techniques.
Types of Hernias We Treat:
Inguinal Hernia:
- Most common type, occurring in the groin
- More frequent in men
- Can be present from birth or develop over time
- Symptoms: Bulge in groin, discomfort, pain
Umbilical Hernia:
- Occurs around the belly button
- Common in infants and adults
- May resolve naturally in children
- Adults require surgical correction
Incisional Hernia:
- Develops at previous surgical sites
- Weakness in abdominal wall repair
- Requires mesh reinforcement
- Higher complexity repair
Femoral Hernia:
- Less common, more frequent in women
- Appears in upper thigh
- Higher risk of complications
- Requires prompt treatment
Hiatal Hernia:
- Stomach pushes through diaphragm
- Causes acid reflux symptoms
- Managed medically or surgically
Surgical Approaches for Hernia Repair:
Open Hernia Repair:
- Traditional method with direct access
- Mesh placement for reinforcement
- Suitable for all hernia types
- Proven long-term results
Laparoscopic Hernia Repair (TAPP/TEP):
Laparoscopic surgery is a preferred option for patients seeking minimally invasive hernia treatment in Vanasthalipuram with quicker recovery.
- Minimally invasive keyhole surgery
- 3-4 small incisions (5-10mm)
- Mesh placement from inside
- Benefits: Less pain, faster recovery, early return to work
- Cosmetically superior with minimal scarring
- Lower infection rates
Recovery Timeline:
- Laparoscopic: Return to light activities in 3-5 days, full activities in 2 weeks
- Open: Return to light activities in 7-10 days, full activities in 4-6 weeks
Recurrence Rate: Less than 2% with modern mesh repair techniques
Abdominal Pain Treatment in Vanasthalipuram
We offer expert abdominal pain treatment in Vanasthalipuram, diagnosing and managing conditions such as gall bladder stones and appendicitis with advanced laparoscopic techniques.
LAPAROSCOPIC GALLBLADDER REMOVAL (CHOLECYSTECTOMY)
Gallstones are hard deposits that form in the gallbladder, causing severe pain, nausea, and digestive problems. When gallstones become symptomatic, removal of the gallbladder is the definitive treatment. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is the gold standard, offering minimal invasion and quick recovery.
Indications for Surgery:
- Recurrent biliary colic (severe abdominal pain)
- Acute or chronic cholecystitis
- Gallstone pancreatitis
- Gallbladder polyps larger than 1cm
- Symptomatic gallstones
The Laparoscopic Procedure:
- Performed under general anesthesia
- 4 small incisions (5-10mm)
- Camera and specialized instruments used
- Complete gallbladder removal
- Duration: 45-90 minutes
- Same-day or next-day discharge
Advantages:
- Minimal scarring (4 tiny marks)
- Less post-operative pain
- Shorter hospital stay
- Faster return to normal diet
- Lower infection risk
- Quick recovery (7-10 days)
Post-Surgery: Living without a gallbladder doesn’t significantly affect digestion. Most patients resume normal diet within days, though we recommend low-fat meals initially.
LAPAROSCOPIC APPENDECTOMY
Appendicitis is inflammation of the appendix requiring urgent surgical removal to prevent rupture and serious complications. Laparoscopic appendectomy has largely replaced open surgery due to its numerous advantages.
Recognizing Appendicitis:
- Pain starting around navel, moving to right lower abdomen
- Loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting
- Low-grade fever
- Inability to pass gas
- Abdominal tenderness
Emergency Response: We understand appendicitis is an emergency. Contact us immediately if you suspect appendicitis, and we’ll prioritize your evaluation and treatment.
Laparoscopic Appendectomy Benefits:
- 3 small incisions instead of one large cut
- Better visualization of abdominal cavity
- Thorough washing of abdomen
- Less post-operative pain
- Faster mobilization
- Early discharge (24-48 hours)
- Lower wound infection rates
- Better cosmetic results
Recovery: Most patients return to normal activities within 1-2 weeks, compared to 3-4 weeks with open surgery.
ADVANCED DIABETIC FOOT CARE
Diabetes can cause nerve damage and poor blood circulation in the feet, leading to serious complications if wounds develop. Our specialized diabetic foot management program has helped numerous patients avoid amputations through expert care and timely intervention.
Our clinic is trusted for effective diabetic foot treatment in Vanasthalipuram, helping patients recover faster and avoid serious complications.
Our Comprehensive Approach:
Assessment & Diagnosis:
- Detailed foot examination
- Neuropathy testing
- Vascular assessment
- Wound grading and classification
- X-rays to rule out osteomyelitis
Treatment Modalities:
Wound Debridement:
- Removal of dead and infected tissue
- Essential for healing
- Performed under local anesthesia
- Regular debridement sessions as needed
Infection Control:
- Appropriate antibiotic therapy
- Culture-guided treatment
- Managing resistant infections
- IV antibiotics for severe cases
Offloading & Protection:
- Specialized dressings
- Pressure relief techniques
- Diabetic footwear recommendations
- Orthotics when necessary
Wound Care:
- Advanced dressing materials
- Negative pressure wound therapy
- Growth factor applications
- Regular monitoring and dressing changes
Glycemic Control:
- Coordination with diabetologist
- Optimizing blood sugar levels
- Critical for wound healing
Patient Education:
- Daily foot inspection
- Proper footwear selection
- Warning signs to watch for
- Prevention strategies
Success Stories
Our limb salvage rate exceeds 85% through early intervention and comprehensive management.
Circumcision Surgery (Conventional & Stapler)
Circumcision is the surgical removal of the foreskin covering the head of the penis. It may be performed for medical reasons (phimosis, recurrent infections, paraphimosis) or personal/religious preferences. This procedure is commonly performed as part of comprehensive urology treatment in Vanasthalipuram at Swastha Multispeciality Clinic.
Conventional Circumcision:
- Time-tested surgical technique
- Performed under local or general anesthesia
- Precise removal with electrocautery
- Absorbable sutures
- Healing: 2-3 weeks
- Cost-effective option
Stapler Circumcision:
- Modern, advanced technique
- Faster procedure (15-20 minutes)
- Minimal bleeding
- No or minimal sutures required
- Excellent cosmetic outcome
- Faster healing (7-10 days)
- Reduced pain and discomfort
- Same-day discharge
Post-Procedure Care
We provide detailed instructions for wound care, hygiene, and activity restrictions to ensure optimal healing and prevent complications.
THYROID SURGERY
The thyroid gland produces hormones essential for metabolism. Various thyroid conditions may require surgical intervention, from benign nodules to thyroid cancer. Our team specializes in endocrine surgery in Vanasthalipuram, offering advanced thyroid surgical care with excellent outcomes.
Indications for Thyroid Surgery:
- Thyroid cancer (papillary, follicular, medullary)
- Large goiters causing compression
- Hyperthyroidism not responding to medical treatment
- Suspicious nodules
- Toxic multinodular goiter
Types of Thyroid Surgery:
Hemithyroidectomy:
- Removal of one thyroid lobe
- For benign nodules in one lobe
- Preserves some thyroid function
Total Thyroidectomy:
- Removal of entire thyroid gland
- For cancer or bilateral disease
- Requires lifelong thyroid hormone replacement
Surgical Excellence:
- Careful identification and preservation of recurrent laryngeal nerve
- Parathyroid gland preservation
- Meticulous hemostasis
- Low complication rates
- Excellent cosmetic closure
Recovery: Most patients are discharged within 24-48 hours with minimal discomfort and excellent neck mobility.
