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Kidney Stone Removal (RIRS) in India

Writer: flyhosp
flyhosp
15 hours ago
1 min read

RIRS (retrograde intrarenal surgery) removes kidney stones using a thin flexible scope passed through the urinary tract and a laser to break the stones, with no cuts on the body.

Typical hospital stay: 1 day

Time to plan in India: 5 to 7 days

Who needs it?

  • Kidney stones up to about 2 cm

  • Stones not passing on their own

  • Stones causing pain, infection or blockage

How it's done

  1. CT scan to locate the stones

  2. General or spinal anaesthesia

  3. A flexible scope and laser break stones into dust or small pieces

  4. A temporary stent may be placed

Recovery timeline

  • Day 1: home the same or next day

  • Week 1 to 2: stent removed if placed

How FlyHosp helps

  • Matches you with experienced specialists and accredited hospitals

  • Arranges your medical visa letter, airport pickup and a recovery-friendly stay

  • Shares a clear, itemised estimate before you commit

  • Coordinates follow-up calls after you return home

FAQs

Are there any cuts? No, the scope goes through the natural urinary passage.

How can I prevent new stones? Hydration and diet advice based on stone analysis help.

Get your free treatment plan

Send your medical reports to flyhosp@gmail.com and our team will reply within 24 hours with a personalised plan.

This information is general and does not replace advice from your own doctor. Typical figures vary by patient; your treating doctor confirms them for your case.

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