About Specialty
Common Conditions
Investigations
Procedures
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General Surgery is a Surgical Specialty that deals with surgeries of Abdominal Organs, Breast, Thyroid and Hernias. |
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COMMON CONDITIONS TREATED BY A SPECIALIST IN GENERAL SURGERY
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A General Surgeon commonly treats the following conditions: Appendicitis; Burns; Acute Abdomen - Surgical Problems; Hemorrhoids; Anal Bleeding (Piles); Hernias; Organ Perforation; Inflammatory Bowel Disease; Bowel Obstructions; Intestinal Obstruction; Small and Large Bowel Diseases; Gallstones; Pancreatitis; Accidental Trauma - Head, Chest and Abdomen; Diabetic Foot; Peripheral Vascular Diseases - Gangrene Toes; Hydrocoele; Tuberculosis Abdomen; Abdominal Malignancy; Breast Lump; Thyroid Swelling; Phimosis; Lymph Nodes; Soft Tissue Masses; Cellulitis; Tumors |
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DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES IN GENERAL SURGERY
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Blood tests; Laboratory tests; X - Rays; Ultrasounds Imaging (USG); Computed Tomography (CT) Scans; Exploratory Laparotomy; Lymph Node Biopsy; Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy; Breast Biopsy; Peritoneal Lavage |
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SURGERIES & PROCEDURES IN GENERAL SURGERY
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Trauma Surgery; Diagnostic Laparoscopy; Appendicectomy; Cholecystectomy (Gall Bladder Removal); Hemorrhoidectomy (Surgery for Piles); Fissurectomy; Sebaceous Cyst Excision; Lipoma Excision; Dermoid Excision; Resection and Anastomosis for Intestinal Obstruction; Breast Surgery (Non-Cosmetic); Endocrine (Glands) Surgery; Skin Surgery; Laparoscopic Surgery |
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