Laparoscopic Cyst Removal
Duration
1-2 hours
Hospital Stay
1-2 days
Recovery
This is usually a day-care procedure
Est. Cost
₹50,000 - ₹1,50,000
📋Overview
Ovarian cystectomy is a surgery to remove a cyst (fluid-filled sac) from the ovary while preserving the ovary itself. It is recommended for large, persistent, or painful cysts.
⚠️When Is It Needed?
Laparoscopic Cyst Removal may be recommended when conservative treatments have not been effective. Common reasons include: ovarian cyst, pelvic pain, bloating. Your doctor will evaluate your specific condition through physical examination and diagnostic tests to determine if this surgery is the right option for you.
Common Symptoms:
🔬Procedure Summary
Performed under general anesthesia. Small incisions are made near the navel. The cyst is carefully separated from healthy ovarian tissue and placed in a bag to be removed from the abdomen. This minimizes cancer risk if the cyst ruptures.
✅Preparation Checklist
Before Laparoscopic Cyst Removal: 1) Complete all required pre-operative tests and evaluations, 2) Inform your doctor about all medications and supplements, 3) Follow fasting instructions (typically no food/drink after midnight before surgery), 4) Arrange for transportation and post-operative care at home, 5) Prepare your home for recovery with necessary supplies.
🏠Recovery & Post-Op Care
Recovery Timeline
This is usually a day-care procedure. You can return to normal activities in 1 week. It is fertility-sparing surgery compared to removing the entire ovary.
Post-Operative Care Tips
After Laparoscopic Cyst Removal: 1) Take prescribed medications as directed, 2) Keep the surgical site clean and dry, 3) Watch for signs of infection (increased pain, redness, fever, discharge), 4) Follow activity restrictions and gradually increase activity as advised, 5) Attend all follow-up appointments, 6) Contact your doctor immediately if you experience concerning symptoms.
⚡Risks & Complications
As with any surgical procedure, Laparoscopic Cyst Removal carries potential risks including bleeding, infection, adverse reaction to anesthesia, blood clots, and procedure-specific complications. Your surgeon will discuss these risks in detail and take all necessary precautions to minimize them.
Note: All surgical procedures carry some level of risk. Your surgeon will discuss specific risks based on your individual health profile.
💰Cost & Insurance
Estimated Cost Range
₹50,000 - ₹1,50,000
*Costs vary by city, hospital, and complexity
Insurance Coverage
Usually Covered
*Check with your insurance provider for specifics
Cashless Treatment: Many of our partner hospitals offer cashless treatment for insured patients. Contact us to check eligibility and hospital tie-ups.
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Medical Disclaimer: Information provided on this website is for general awareness only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.