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Hemorrhoidectomy in Kolkata, West Bengal

Compare hospitals and surgeons offering Hemorrhoidectomy in Kolkata, West Bengal. Estimated cost: ₹30,000 – ₹80,000.

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What is Hemorrhoidectomy?

Surgical removal of severe or prolapsed hemorrhoids (swollen blood vessels in and around the rectum and anus) that have not responded to conservative treatments.

Duration

30–60 minutes

Hospital Stay

1–2 days

Recovery Time

2–4 weeks

Cost in Kolkata, West Bengal

₹30,000 – ₹80,000

Anesthesia

Spinal/General

Success Rate

95%

Why Hemorrhoidectomy Is Needed

Surgery is recommended for severe or prolapsed hemorrhoids (grade III-IV) that no longer respond to dietary fiber, topical medications, or office-based treatments like rubber band ligation. Recurrent thrombosis, persistent bleeding, or hemorrhoids so prolapsed they require manual repositioning are the main triggers for moving to definitive surgical removal.

Signs You May Need Hemorrhoidectomy

Persistent rectal bleeding, especially bright red blood noticed after bowel movements, a protruding lump around the anus that doesn't retract, pain, itching, and a feeling of incomplete evacuation are the primary warning signs. Severe, sudden pain from a thrombosed (clotted) hemorrhoid is another common reason patients seek urgent surgical evaluation.

Types of Hemorrhoidectomy

Conventional excisional hemorrhoidectomy directly removes the enlarged hemorrhoidal tissue and is considered the most effective and durable treatment for advanced disease. Stapled hemorrhoidopexy is a less painful alternative that repositions rather than excises tissue, and is often chosen for circumferential prolapse, while minimally invasive options like Doppler-guided ligation suit less advanced cases wanting to avoid formal excision.

Hospitals offering Hemorrhoidectomy (0)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How painful is recovery after hemorrhoidectomy?

The anal area is sensitive, so some discomfort during the first one to two weeks, especially during bowel movements, is expected, but it's manageable with pain medication, stool softeners, and warm sitz baths.

How long until I can return to work after hemorrhoidectomy?

Most people can return to desk-type work within one to two weeks, though full comfort and healing typically take two to four weeks.

Will hemorrhoids return after surgical removal?

Recurrence is uncommon after conventional excision, with success rates around 95%, and maintaining a high-fiber diet and good bowel habits afterward helps reduce the chance of new hemorrhoids forming.

What can I eat after hemorrhoidectomy to ease recovery?

A high-fiber diet with plenty of fluids helps keep stools soft, reducing strain and discomfort during bowel movements as the surgical site heals.

Is there a less painful alternative to conventional hemorrhoidectomy?

Stapled hemorrhoidopexy and other minimally invasive techniques generally cause less post-operative pain, though they may not be suitable for every grade or pattern of hemorrhoids — a colorectal surgeon can advise on the best fit for you.

Learn more about Hemorrhoidectomy (cost, recovery, FAQs)

Getting care for Hemorrhoidectomy in Kolkata

Across Kolkata there are 1 doctor, 1 hospital and 1 diagnostic lab listed (1 with home sample collection). No provider is listed for Hemorrhoidectomy directly in Kolkata yet, so the nearest real options are below. For causes, symptoms, treatment and cost ranges, see the full Hemorrhoidectomy guide.

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Planning Hemorrhoidectomy: cost, insurance and recovery

  • Second opinion: for planned surgery it is reasonable to see a second surgeon before deciding, especially if alternatives exist.
  • Written estimate: ask for an itemised estimate for Hemorrhoidectomy — surgeon and anaesthesia fees, room category, implants or consumables, and expected days in hospital. Costs vary widely between hospitals and cities.
  • Insurance and Ayushman Bharat: check that the hospital is in your insurer's network or empanelled under PM-JAY, and get pre-authorisation for a cashless admission.
  • Before surgery: pre-operative blood tests, ECG or imaging are usually needed; many can be booked with home sample collection.
  • Recovery: ask about the expected recovery time, physiotherapy, wound care and when to return for review.

Questions about Hemorrhoidectomy in Kolkata

Where can I get care for Hemorrhoidectomy in Kolkata?

No provider is listed for Hemorrhoidectomy directly in Kolkata yet. 1 hospital is listed there.

Which doctor treats Hemorrhoidectomy?

Hemorrhoidectomy is usually managed by a general surgeon (General Surgery). A general physician can assess you first and refer you if needed.

How much does Hemorrhoidectomy cost in Kolkata?

Costs vary by hospital, the technique used, room category and length of stay. Ask hospitals for a written, itemised estimate; the main page for this procedure has approximate cost ranges, and check what your insurance or Ayushman Bharat covers.

What should I do in an emergency?

Call 108 or 112, or go to the nearest hospital emergency department — do not wait to book an appointment.

This section is general information, not medical advice. Provider details are supplied by doctors, hospitals and labs and may change.

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