Laser Stone Fragmentation
Holmium laser surgery
Minimally invasive surgery: we make a small puncture near the stone’s location. It can be in the skin at the lumbar level or through the urethra. We insert a tube with the camera and remove the stone by pressing a laser.
Laser treatment for urinary stones
- Pain relief
- Effective stone fragmentation technique
- Better control for the surgeon
- Protection from more severe damage
- Quick and painless recovery
- The patient receives local anesthesia.
What you need to know about this surgery
This technique uses a high-energy laser to fragment kidney stones or stones in other parts of the urinary tract.
- Preparation
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Before the intervention, the doctor will indicate pausing certain medications or anti-inflammatories that make it difficult for the blood to clot.
The patient should not consume the food before the intervention.
- Surgery and recovery
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- Operation: 1 to 2 hours
- Recovery: prescription of antibiotics and inflammatory drugs to control the minimal pain
- Activities: the next day
- Recommendations: the patient will temporarily use an internal catheter to urinate normally.
- Follow-up
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One month after the intervention, a metabolic examination will be carried out on the patient, to evaluate urine and blood for 24 hours, and a chemical examination to control the formation of new stones and components.
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Terms and conditions
The price is subject to patient evaluation and change without prior notice. The cost starts at $65,000 MXN and includes medical fees, follow-up consultation, use of laser and operating room, medication during the procedure, and one night of hospitalization if needed. The prices shown in this page are in Mexican pesos and include taxes (IVA).
It does not include the initial consultation, laboratory tests, post-discharge medication, or any additional costs for extended hospitalization.