Caesarean Section (C-Section) in Chennai

Surgical delivery of a baby through incisions in the abdomen and uterus. Performed when vaginal delivery is not possible or safe due to complications such as fe…

About Caesarean Section (C-Section) in Chennai

Surgical delivery of a baby through incisions in the abdomen and uterus. Performed when vaginal delivery is not possible or safe due to complications such as fetal distress, placenta previa, or abnormal presentation.

Duration

45-75 minutes

Recovery

Hospital stay 3-5 days; limit stair climbing for 2 weeks; no driving for 6 weeks; full recovery in 6-8 weeks

Cost in Chennai

₹50,000 - ₹1,50,000

Anesthesia

Spinal anesthesia (preferred) or general

Success Rate

99%

Care Type

Inpatient

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Caesarean Section (C-Section) cost in Chennai?

Caesarean Section (C-Section) typically costs ₹50,000 - ₹1,50,000 in Chennai, depending on the specialist and facility. Compare exact pricing from the specialists listed above.

How long does recovery take after Caesarean Section (C-Section)?

Recovery after Caesarean Section (C-Section) is typically Hospital stay 3-5 days; limit stair climbing for 2 weeks; no driving for 6 weeks; full recovery in 6-8 weeks, with the procedure itself taking around 45-75 minutes. Your specialist in Chennai will confirm a personalized timeline.

Which specialists in Chennai perform Caesarean Section (C-Section)?

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