- Male
- 45 Years
- 14/08/2025
I have a 13mm kidney stone in the lower pole of my right kidney and it's causing frequent stomach pain. Is it possible to treat this with medicine alone or will I need laser surgery? I'm really hoping to avoid surgery if there are other options.
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
Surgery only.
Dr. Kamran Suggests...
Consult a Urologist
Answered 14/08/2025
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