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Laparoscopic Surgery FAQs Answered

The most common questions about keyhole surgery, answered.

Frequently asked questions about laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery — answered by a Dubai surgeon.

Before surgery

Pre-op tests, fasting and medication review.

On the day

Arrival, marking, anaesthesia and surgery typically takes 1–2 hours.

After surgery

Same-day or next-day discharge, light activity for a week, gradual return to full activity.

Risks

Bleeding, infection, organ injury, port-site hernia — all uncommon.

Long-term

Excellent outcomes with minimal scarring.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Medical Disclaimer: The information provided is for educational purposes only and does not replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Please consult with Dr. Vanesha Varik for personalized medical advice.