Wednesday, December 30, 2020

Common Conditions Treated by a Hemicolectomy



 Hemicolectomy is a commonly performed operation for cancer of the colon. A hemicolectomy is a type of surgery done to remove part of your large intestine called your colon. Colon can be partially removed without affecting the way it works in your digestive system. Once the affected part is removed, the remaining ends are joined together with almost no impact on your digestion.

Consult Dr. Tarun Kumar to learn more about Hemicolectomy surgery.
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Dr. Tarun Kumar
Senior Consultant Minimal Invasive Laparoscopic,
Bariatric & General Surgery
Fortis Hospital, Noida

Tuesday, December 15, 2020

Pilonidal Sinus Know the Signs



 A pilonidal sinus is a condition that mostly affects men and is also common in young adults!

A pilonidal sinus is a small hole or tunnel in the skin. . It occurs in the cleft at the top of the buttocks.
It may fill with fluid or pus, causing the formation of a cyst or abscess. A pilonidal cyst usually contains hair, dirt, and debris.
It can cause severe pain and can often become infected. If it becomes infected, it may ooze pus and blood and have a foul odor.
If you experience these symptoms as mentioned, immediately consult Dr. Tarun Kumar.
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📍 Dr. Tarun Kumar
Senior Consultant Minimal Invasive Laparoscopic,
Bariatric & General Surgery
Fortis Hospital, Noida

Friday, December 11, 2020

Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery (SILS).


 

An exciting new modality & amongst the latest techniques in the field of minimally invasive surgeries is Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery (SILS).

Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery replaces the 3 or more incisions with a single incision near the belly button!
Patients may not be eligible if they have had multiple major abdominal surgeries or if there is severe inflammation as both these conditions limit visibility and movement inside the abdomen.
Have any queries?
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📍 Dr. Tarun Kumar
Senior Consultant Minimal Invasive Laparoscopic,
Bariatric & General Surgery
Fortis Hospital, Noida

When is Laparoscopic Sleeve gastrectomy Done?



 Sleeve gastrectomy procedure is typically performed laparoscopically, which involves inserting small instruments through multiple small incisions in the upper abdomen.

Limiting the size of your stomach restricts the amount of food you can consume.
In addition, the procedure prompts hormonal changes that assist with weight loss!
These same hormonal changes also help relieve conditions associated with being overweight, such as high blood pressure or heart disease.
Learn more details about sleeve gastrectomy by consulting Dr. Tarun Kumar.
Book an appointment:
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📍 Dr. Tarun Kumar
Senior Consultant Minimal Invasive Laparoscopic,
Bariatric & General Surgery
Fortis Hospital, Noida