Does every kidney stone need surgery?

Does every kidney stone need surgery?

Dr. Arun Rathi, Consultant Urologist & Andrologist at CARE Hospitals, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, busts a common myth in this quick explainer.Not all kidney stones require surgical intervention. Stones that are 6 to 7 mm in size, not causing severe pain or infection, and when blood reports are normal, can often be managed medically. With the help of medications like alpha blockers, alkalizing syrups, and proper hydration, the stone may pass naturally within 3 to 4 weeks.Tune in to understand when surgery is necessary—and when it’s not!#KidneyStones #UrologyCare #CAREHospitals #DrArunRathi #CAREHospitalsBanjaraHills #HealthyKidneys #UrologyAwareness #StoneTreatment