Appendectomy and gallbladder surgery are common yet critical procedures. Timely intervention prevents complications. Prof. Ashraf Salem specializes in both traditional and laparoscopic approaches in Nasr City, Cairo.
Appendectomy: Indications
- Acute appendicitis causes abdominal pain, nausea, fever
- Untreated cases may rupture, leading to life-threatening infection
Gallbladder Surgery: Indications
- Gallstones or cholecystitis
- Upper abdominal pain, nausea, digestive issues
- Risk of infection or pancreatitis
Diagnosis
- Physical exam and patient history
- Ultrasound or CT scan
- Blood tests for liver function and infection
Surgical Options
- Laparoscopic surgery: Small incisions, faster recovery, minimal pain
- Open surgery: For complicated or ruptured cases
Recovery Guidelines
- Hospital stay: 1–2 days for laparoscopic
- Full recovery: 1–2 weeks
- Postoperative care: Pain management, wound care, diet adjustments
Why Choose Prof. Ashraf Salem?
- Over 30 years in general surgery
- Expertise in laparoscopic and open procedures
- Personalized surgical plans and follow-up care
- Minimizes risks and ensures safe recovery
Consult Prof. Ashraf Salem in Nasr City, Cairo, for expert appendectomy or gallbladder surgery today