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ESWL (Lithotripsy) Facility

About ESWL (Lithotripsy) Facility

ESWL is a specialized non-invasive stone treatment facility used to break ur...

Overview

Shock waves are focused on urinary stones to fragment them into small particles that pass naturally through urine.

Understanding The Procedure

Symptoms That May Require ESWL (Lithotripsy) Facility

  • Kidney stone pain
  • Flank discomfort
  • Blood in urine
  • Urinary obstruction
  • Recurrent stone disease

Recovery & Outlook

Recovery is generally quick

Most patients return home the same day

Stone fragments pass gradually

Temporary discomfort may occur during stone passage

Repeat sessions may occasionally be needed

Risks

  • Temporary blood in urine
  • Bruising around treatment site
  • Incomplete stone fragmentation
  • Pain during stone passage
  • Need for repeat treatment

Post-Operative Care

  • Drink plenty of water daily
  • Strain urine for stone fragments
  • Use pain medications if prescribed
  • Attend follow-up imaging studies
  • Avoid dehydration

Conclusion

ESWL is a widely used and effective treatment option for selected urinary stones.

Doctors Who Perform ESWL (Lithotripsy) Facility

Meet experienced urology doctors who regularly evaluate and perform eswl (lithotripsy) facility.

Dr Santosh Kumar Subudhi

Dr Santosh Kumar Subudhi

MBBS,MS,DNB (General Surgery)

KMC: 0000026

Consultant Urologist

Dr Dhruva H M

Dr Dhruva H M

MBBS,MS,DNB,MCh

KMC: 117557

Consultant Urologist and Andrologist

Dr Sharath C T

Dr Sharath C T

MBBS, MS – General Surgery, DNB – Urology/Genito-Urinary Surgery

KMC: 95039

Consultant Urologist and Andrologist

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