Appendix Surgery (Open and Laparoscopic)

About the Procedure

Appendicitis is a medical emergency that requires timely surgical intervention. Dr. Aseem Sharma performs both open and laparoscopic appendectomy procedures, ensuring prompt and safe removal of the inflamed appendix to prevent complications such as rupture or infection.

With advanced laparoscopic techniques, most patients experience less pain, smaller scars, and a faster return to daily life.

Why Choose Us

• Expertise in both emergency and planned appendix surgeries.
• Choice of laparoscopic or open surgery based on the severity of the condition.
• Quick surgical response for emergency appendicitis cases.
• Reduced recovery time with minimally invasive surgical techniques.
• Ayushman Bharat (PM-JAY) empaneled treatment available.

Symptoms & Conditions We Treat

• Sudden pain in the lower right abdomen.
• Fever accompanied by abdominal pain.
• Nausea and vomiting.
• Loss of appetite.
• Abdominal swelling or tenderness.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. Is appendix surgery an emergency procedure?

In most cases, yes. Appendicitis requires prompt surgical treatment to prevent the appendix from rupturing and causing serious complications.

Q2. What is the difference between open and laparoscopic appendectomy?

Laparoscopic appendectomy uses small incisions and offers faster recovery, while open appendectomy may be recommended for certain complicated cases. Dr. Aseem Sharma will determine the most suitable approach.

Q3. How long is the hospital stay after appendix surgery?

Most patients are discharged within 1–3 days, depending on the surgical method used and their recovery progress.

Q4. How soon can I resume normal activities?

Most patients return to light activities within one week and resume their normal routine within 2–3 weeks.