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  • 14/08/2025

What's the cost and process for gallbladder stone surgery and how does regular surgery compare to laser which one works better and has fewer risks

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Gallbladder surgery typically ranges from ₹50,000–₹1.5 lakh depending on location and method. Laparoscopic (laser) surgery has quicker recovery and fewer complications than open surgery.

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