What is Laparoscopy?

Laparoscopy is a modern, minimally invasive surgical technique used to diagnose and treat conditions within the abdomen and pelvis. It involves small incisions through which a tiny camera (laparoscope) and surgical instruments are inserted.

This method offers less pain, faster recovery, and minimal scarring compared to traditional open surgery.

When is Laparoscopy Needed?

Dr. Prashant Verma may recommend laparoscopy for:

  • Gallbladder removal (Cholecystectomy)
  • Hernia repair
  • Appendix removal (Appendectomy)
  • Diagnostic evaluation for unexplained abdominal or pelvic pain
  • Treatment of abdominal tumors, cysts, or adhesions
  • Bowel surgeries like resection or bypass
  • Gynecological evaluations (in collaboration with specialists)

Benefits of Laparoscopic Surgery

  • Smaller incisions and less blood loss
  • Lower risk of infection
  • Shorter hospital stay
  • Quicker return to normal activities
  • Better cosmetic outcomes

How the Procedure Works

  • A few small incisions (usually less than 1 cm) are made
  • A camera provides a high-definition view of internal organs
  • Surgical instruments are used to perform precise treatment
  • Most procedures are completed in 1–2 hours

Recovery and Aftercare

  • Most patients are discharged within 24–48 hours
  • Light activities can resume in a few days
  • Complete recovery typically occurs within 1–2 weeks
  • Dr. Prashant Verma ensures clear instructions and personal follow-up for a smooth recovery

FAQs

Laparoscopy is a minimally invasive surgery done through tiny incisions using a camera and instruments, offering faster healing and less pain.

Hernia, gallbladder issues, appendicitis, bowel diseases, and certain cancers can be treated using laparoscopy.

Yes, laparoscopy leads to shorter hospital stays, smaller scars, and quicker return to daily life.

Most patients recover within a few days to a week, depending on the procedure.

Dr. Prashant Verma performs laparoscopic surgeries in advanced hospitals across Jabalpur, Nagpur, and Ahmedabad.

Why Choose Dr. Prashant Verma?

Dr. Prashant Verma specializes in advanced laparoscopic techniques with a strong track record of safe outcomes and patient satisfaction. Every case is handled with individualized attention and expert care from consultation to recovery.