Expert in treating Appendicitis

Appendicitis is the condition where the appendix is swollen due to a bacterial or viral infection.

Based on infection, Appendicitis is divided into two types

Appendicitis infection is due to hardened stool, enlarged tissue in the wall of the appendix and inflammatory bowel disease.

Unbearable appendix pain, loss of appetite, and diarrhoea are signs of appendicitis. If left untreated it can lead to appendix rupture which later causes peritonitis.

Dr Rahul Raghavapuram, well-versed in the field of gastroenterology will be able to give you a detailed diagnosis based on your blood, urine and imaging tests. Depending upon the severity of your condition, he may ask you to undergo an appendectomy.

Appendectomy can be done the traditional way or using laparoscopy which is a non-invasive procedure, to remove the appendix from the colon.

As we know that the appendix doesn’t have any functional use, you can live without your appendix and not develop any long-term issues or problems.

Appendix surgery is highly recommended because may rupture within 36 to 72 hours if not operated on. If it bursts it can spread bacteria inside the body and can be dangerous.

Dr Rahul Raghavapuram at IRA Gastro and Surgery Clinic located in Meerpet, will quickly react to your condition and do the needful surgery.

He is an expert surgeon in using minimally invasive surgical techniques to reduce the damage to the surrounding tissue of your appendix, which helps you recover rapidly with no or low risk of infection and wounds

Dr Rahul Raghavapuram MBBS, DNB (General Surgery and Gastroenterology) provides appendix surgeries with his immaculate surgery skills coupled with long experience.

Without any second thought, book an appointment by call or online if you are suffering from appendicitis.