Appendicitis: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment | Max Hospital

Appendicitis is the inflammation of the appendix, caused by a swollen pouch extending from the colon on the lower right side of the abdomen. During appendicitis, most people experience pain around the navel, with the inflammation worsening and eventually becoming severe. In this video, #MaxExpert talks about appendicitis and severe stomach ache caused by it.

Dr Manish Agarwal, HOD - General & Laparoscopic Surgery at Max Hospital Panchsheel Park talks about Appendicitis, its causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.

Watch the full video to learn more.

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0:00 - Introduction
00:21 – What is Appendix?
00:43 – Causes of Appendicitis
01:26 – Diagnosis of Appendicitis
02:00 – Treatment of Appendicitis
02:35 – Types of Surgeries for Appendicitis
02:52– Laparoscopic Surgery for Appendicitis
03:31 – Conclusion

Disclaimer - The information in this video was accurate as of the shoot date (31.03.2023) and upload date (13.06.2023). For information purposes only. Consult your local medical authority for advice.

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