Appendicitis
AppendicitisTreatment at MEDVOYAGER
At MEDVOYAGER, we provide comprehensive care for appendicitis, a medical emergency requiring prompt treatment. Appendicitis occurs when the appendix, a small tube-like structure attached to the large intestine, becomes inflamed and filled with pus. Our team of experienced surgeons and healthcare professionals is dedicated to diagnosing and treating appendicitis effectively to prevent complications and ensure a quick recovery.
Symptoms
Sharp pain in the lower right abdomen, fever, nausea, and vomiting
Procedure
Small incisions are made, and the inflamed appendix is removed using a laparoscope.
Benefits
Reduced postoperative pain, shorter recovery period, minimal scarring, and lower infection risk.
Understanding Appendicitis
- Abdominal Pain: Begins near the navel and then shifts to the lower right abdomen. The pain usually intensifies over time.
- Nausea and Vomiting: Often accompany the abdominal pain.
- Loss of Appetite: Common symptom due to abdominal discomfort.
- Fever: Low-grade fever may develop as the condition progresses.
- Constipation or Diarrhea: Changes in bowel movements may occur.
- Abdominal Swelling: The abdomen may become swollen and tender to touch.
