Laparoscopic cholecystectomy- the laparoscopic surgery for gallbladder removal

What is laparoscopic cholecystectomy?? Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy is a laparoscopic surgical procedure for removing Gallbladder. It is a minimally invasive surgery that is performed through minimally invasive surgery devices which involves small incisions to remove the gallbladder. The gallbladder is a digestive organ that is present just below the liver in the upper abdomen. The main function of the gallbladder is to store bile which helps in absorbing dietary fats. However, the gallbladder is not a compulsory organ of the digestive system and digestion of a high fiber diet can be easily done without the presence of Gallbladder as well. However, if your Gallbladder becomes inflamed, then it is very important to remove it. Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy is one of the most popular and common types of surgery available for the removal of diseased Gallbladder. Reasons for performing laparoscopic cholecystectomy The main reason behind performing laparoscopic cholecystectomy and removing of the Gallbladder is due to the complications caused by the gallstones in the Gallbladder. The situation of having gallstones in the Gallbladder is known…

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FROZEN SHOULDER: WHAT IT IS?

Have you ever experienced shoulder pain just after waking up in the morning? Or your shoulder gets stiff after 2-3 hours of mobilization. A condition of shoulder joint accompanied by stiffness, tenderness, and pain in your shoulder joint. This condition is also known as 'adhesive capsulitis'. Generally, it occurs due to inflammation of the synovial capsule. Most of the time the symptoms occur and get worsen. It takes about two to three years to get normal if left untreated.   How did it feel to have a frozen shoulder? Frozen shoulders develop gradually. It has 3 stages each stretches to 3-4 months. Freezing stage - The range of motion from the shoulder gets limited. Shoulder movements are painful. Frozen stage - Pain may get reduce but, your shoulder gets more stuff and movement gets more difficult from the shoulder joint. Thawing stage - Reliving stage pain reduced and range of motion improves. Pain may get worsen during night and interrupt sleep. Are you at risk of developing a frozen shoulder? The joint…

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