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  • Female
  • 30 Years
  • 14/08/2025

How long does fissure surgery take and is it painful I have a chronic fissure and my doctor recommended surgery but I'm worried about the pain and whether I'll need to stay overnight in the hospital

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**Rephrased Query:** I recently got my USG and MRCP reports, and the surgeon recommended surgery to remove my CBD and gallbladder, then connect my liver directly to the small intestine. I'm really worried is surgery absolutely necessary based on these findings? Are there any medications or other treatments that could help avoid surgery? And if surgery is the only option, what kind of long-term effects should I expect from having my CBD and gallbladder removed?

Yes, Sx is better option but still for final please consult surgeon for full P/E.

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My husband has had a recurring pilonidal cyst in the same spot ever since he started working from home. It's come back 34 times now, but we haven't done any treatment yet. A surgeon recently recommended flap surgery, but I'm wondering if surgery is really the only option or if there's something else that could prevent it from coming back again

To prevent recurrence of pilonidal sinus after surgery, focus on hygiene, hair removal, and lifestyle modifications. Maintain good hygiene, including regular showering and drying the area, to prevent bacterial accumulation. Regular hair removal, ideally weekly, is crucial to avoid ingrown hairs that can trigger infection. Additionally, consider laser hair removal for more permanent hair reduction. Avoid prolonged sitting, as it can put pressure on the area, and maintain a healthy weight

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I had gallbladder laparoscopy surgery 6 months ago but now I'm feeling some pain around the incision sites is this normal or should I be concerned?

Pain is normal post surgery ,you can take tab aceclofenac ,orally twice daily for 5 days,if pain persists a repeat USG is advised an a surgery opinion is advised to the patient.

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