General Surgery

Is radiofrequency ablation for varicose veins safe. My father-in-law is 70 yrs is a case of bilateral lower varicose veins planned for right lower limb radio frequency ablation with foam sclerotherapy+/- perforator ligation. My question is if the above treatment safe and ensure full recovery for 70 yrs old patient. Kindly advise.

My father is suffering from this since last 4 momths Please guide me what problem is this please help me

Last October 2024 I started feeling discomfort in my anal while passing stool and after that discomfort in sitting on chair it persisted till 1 week nd then i consulted a doctor and he suggested that its piles issue he didn't physically examine he gave me 5 days antibiotic course nd some pain killers after that pain gone nd i felt a pimple on the topside of anal outside it was small then i told him that he said its normal after that he suggested me 2 months homeopathy medicine course some pilex ointment and tablet two times a day for two month i did the course but in between the course after 1 month the problem reoccured the pimple start paining while touching to apply cream nd passing stool become difficult and this time blood with stool then i again visited him he suggests to stop medicine homeopathy nd suggested me. to consult general surgeon i did nd describe him the issue he said its anal fissure nd give pilosoothe (calcium dobosilate cream)but still pimple issue persists afterall

Which speciality should be consulted to get the sternalis muscle removed ? Orthopedic surgery, general surgery or thoracic surgery ?

I have started feeling my xyphoid process since more than year now.. I am feeling it when touched.. that part does not have any pain ... I am diabetic since year now .. i have only problem is when I sit at ground , I feel stomach tight.. I never experienced this earlier .. I have been watching xyphoid process since year .. it is same feel and doesn't have any sort of pain .. I also consulted gastrologist and done Upper GI endoscopy .. nothing wrong in there .. that doctor told it is common and you are thinking too much ... I am not thinking too much .. I have just 2 concern 1. Why I started feeling my xyphoid?? When I take entire my stomach inside I feel it and I see it. 2. Why I feel tight /discomfort in stomach when I sit ground level ???

Dear sir, I have a BP I'm taking concor 2.5 mg... I'm attached my echo report . I'm worry about Mild MR kindly advise me

Doctor my child is 8 year old today actually one street dog try to bite my son actually my son tried to throw a stone on that dog so dog chase my son it did not bite my son I asked my son wheather dog bite you or not he told no dog did not bite him but dog chase him and tried to bite so please tell in this case should rabies injection be given or not kindly tell whether my child need rabies injection

Hi dr underwent laser fissure surgery ... it's been 15 days I am healing externally but internally I can sense some pain and swelling while pooping if I take any pain reliever for 2 days it will be fine ... again pain is recurring.... even taking stool softeners ? Any remedies

What is to be operated first as epigastric hernia was earlier detected ..later on in usg gall bladder stone came. If only hernia can be operated or both to be operated simultaneously?

Hi Doctors, i need your inputs and suggestion, i have an piles problem but asymtomatic (no bleeding and no pain only prolapse , i need to slightly support my anus skin after using washroom) so Doctor's advice me for stapler surgery for piles. So my concern is what happen to the staple pins does these pins stay life long or it will remove automatically once heal recover over the period. Is it safe procedure ? Please provide your inputs