Laparoscopy

Laparoscopy is a minimally invasive surgical procedure that allows Dr. Ankita Mandal, a skilled gynecologist and the best gynecological laparoscopic surgeon in Kolkata, to visualize and treat various gynecological conditions through small incisions, ensuring faster recovery and minimal scarring.

What is laparoscopy?

Laparoscopy is a surgical technique that involves inserting a small, thin instrument called a laparoscope through a small incision in the abdomen. The laparoscope has a camera attached to it, allowing Dr. Ankita Mandal to view the internal organs and perform surgical procedures using specialized instruments.

Why is laparoscopy performed?

Laparoscopy is performed for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. It helps diagnose and treat various gynecological conditions, such as endometriosis, ovarian cysts, fibroids, ectopic pregnancy, pelvic adhesions, and infertility-related issues. It provides a clear visualization of the pelvic organs, facilitating accurate diagnosis and targeted treatment.

How is laparoscopy performed?

During laparoscopy, Dr. Ankita Mandal makes a small incision near the navel and inserts the laparoscope. Carbon dioxide gas is then used to inflate the abdomen, creating space for better visualization. Additional small incisions may be made to insert surgical instruments, allowing for the removal of tissue, cauterization, or repair of any identified abnormalities.

What are the benefits of laparoscopy?

Laparoscopy offers several advantages over traditional open surgery. It is minimally invasive, resulting in smaller incisions, less postoperative pain, reduced blood loss, shorter hospital stays, and faster recovery times. The risk of infection and scarring is also minimized, and cosmetic outcomes are improved.

How does Dr. Ankita Mandal utilize laparoscopy in gynecology?

Dr. Ankita Mandal is highly skilled in laparoscopic procedures and utilizes this technique to diagnose and treat various gynecological conditions. She employs her expertise to perform precise surgical interventions, such as cyst removal, adhesiolysis, myomectomy, or fertility-enhancing procedures. Dr. Ankita Mandal’s proficiency in laparoscopy ensures optimal patient outcomes with minimal discomfort and a faster return to normal activities.