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Kidney Stone Treatment (RIRS/PCNL)

Laser and keyhole removal of kidney stones, usually with no cuts at all.

In hospital
2 days
Stay in India
~7 days
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About kidney stone treatment (RIRS/PCNL)

Most kidney stones can be removed endoscopically: RIRS uses a flexible scope and laser through the natural urinary passage, while PCNL removes larger stones through a tiny keyhole in the back.

Shock-wave lithotripsy is an option for some small stones.

Who is it for?

Patients with kidney or ureteric stones causing pain, infection or blockage.

Recovery

Discharge in 1–2 days; back to normal routine within a week.

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Kidney Stone Treatment (RIRS/PCNL): frequently asked questions

How long do I need to stay for kidney stone treatment (rirs/pcnl)?

Expect about 2 days in hospital and around 7 days in the country in total, including tests before treatment and a check-up before you fly home. Discharge in 1–2 days; back to normal routine within a week.

Who is kidney stone treatment (rirs/pcnl) suitable for?

Patients with kidney or ureteric stones causing pain, infection or blockage. A specialist confirms whether it is right for you after a consultation.

How do I get started?

Send a short enquiry. A MedPrax coordinator contacts you to talk through your needs, then prepares hospital options for you to compare.

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