Recovery is personal.
Temporary discomfort or blood in urine can occur. Recovery and return to activity depend on your treatment.
Risks to discuss. Discuss infection, ureter injury, stent symptoms and the possibility of another procedure.
A flexible telescope travels through the urinary tract to treat stones inside the kidney.
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A flexible telescope travels through the urinary tract to treat stones inside the kidney.
Under anaesthesia, a flexible telescope passes through the urethra, bladder and ureter into the kidney.
The curved tip illustrates how the scope reaches inside the kidney.
You control the pace. Pause or choose any step.
General education to support your consultation. Your surgeon will explain suitability, alternatives and individual risks.
Temporary discomfort or blood in urine can occur. Recovery and return to activity depend on your treatment.
Risks to discuss. Discuss infection, ureter injury, stent symptoms and the possibility of another procedure.
Under anaesthesia, a flexible telescope passes through the urethra, bladder and ureter into the kidney.
A laser fibre breaks the stone into dust or small pieces within the kidney’s collecting system.
Pieces can be retrieved with a basket. Fine fragments may pass later, and some stones need staged treatment.
A temporary stent may be left between kidney and bladder. Follow-up checks recovery and any remaining stone.
After a procedure, fever, severe pain, inability to pass urine or heavy bleeding needs urgent medical assessment. Follow your hospital’s discharge instructions.
Meet Dr. Manpreet Singh, MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MCh Urology, DrNB Urology, at Yashoda Hospital, Somajiguda.
Consultation hours: Monday–Saturday, 10:00 AM–5:00 PM (IST). Visit Room 210, 2nd floor. Call to confirm your appointment and consultation fee before travelling.
Bring previous reports, imaging, your current medication list and the questions you want to discuss.
Dr. Manpreet Singh consults in Room 210, 2nd floor, Yashoda Hospital, Somajiguda, Raj Bhavan Road, Hyderabad. Consultation hours are Monday–Saturday, 10:00 AM–5:00 PM (IST). Check the consultation details and call +91 92854 94195 to confirm your appointment before visiting.
Ask the treating team for an individual estimate after your assessment. Confirm what is included, such as investigations, anaesthesia, admission, any additional procedures and follow-up. Availability, costs and insurance arrangements need to be confirmed directly.
Bring your previous scans and reports, operation or discharge records if relevant, and a list of medicines and allergies. Make a note of the symptoms and questions you want to discuss.
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