Bangalore, Feb 7: – ExtraCorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy, the only non-surgical treatment to treat kidney stones at United Hospital, Jayanagar, has been announced as a special concession as part of World World ESWL Day.
Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) uses shock waves to break a kidney stone into small pieces that can more easily travel through the urinary tract and pass from the body.
Kidney Stone was treated for the first time on February 7, 1980. It is against this backdrop that February 7 is celebrated as the World ESWL Day.
Dr Rajeev Bashetti, chief urology specialist at United Hospital, said, “Kidney Stones can be fixed without surgery in most cases. High frequency shockwaves are used for this purpose. Kidney Stones naturally and in the urine. That said, this treatment is very effective.
Dr Shanthakumar Murada, Executive Director of United Hospital, said: ‘Altered lifestyle is increasing the incidence of kidney stones in the kidney. This can be easily fixed without surgery. In order to popularize this treatment we have developed a special package. If this problem is not alleviated, more treatment will be discounted.
Founder President Dr. Vikram Siddareddy congratulated the whole team. “Dr. Rajeev Bashetti is a highly skilled doctor and should take advantage of this facility at United Hospital”, he added
For information, contact WhatsApp No: 99169 77777 or United Hospital Phone Number: 080 4566 6666/080 6933 3333 / Toll Preference Number 1860 419 4444, Email: info@unitedhospital.in.