Gallbladder Surgery

Single-Incision (SILS)

Single-incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS) removes the gallbladder through a single concealed incision within the umbilicus, leaving virtually no visible scar. At his Bengaluru practice, Dr. Adarsh offers this cosmetically superior option for selected patients with uncomplicated gallstone disease.

About Single-Incision (SILS)

Single-incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS) removes the gallbladder through a single concealed incision within the umbilicus, leaving virtually no visible scar. Dr. Adarsh offers this cosmetically superior option for selected patients with uncomplicated gallstone disease who desire the best possible cosmetic outcome.

Signs & Symptoms

Uncomplicated gallstone disease

Patients prioritizing cosmetic outcome

Symptomatic gallstones in young patients

Gallbladder polyps in patients concerned about scarring

Treatment Approaches

SILS Cholecystectomy

Single-Port Access

Why Choose This Approach

Benefits of Treatment

Single incision hidden within the umbilicus

Virtually scarless surgery

Same safety profile as standard 4-port laparoscopy

Same-day discharge

Identical recovery to standard laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Excellent patient satisfaction

Recovery Timeline

Day 1Same Day

Discharged the same day. Mild umbilical discomfort.

Day 2-5Home Rest

Light activities. Keep the incision clean and dry.

Week 1-2Light Activity

Return to work. Avoid heavy lifting.

Week 3-4Full Recovery

Resume all activities. Scar becomes virtually invisible.

Dr. Adarsh M. Patil - Consultant Surgeon

Why Choose Dr. Adarsh for Single-Incision (SILS)?

Expert Surgeon in Bangalore

Over 20+ years of experience performing single-incision (sils) procedures in Bangalore with excellent outcomes. Fellowship-trained in Belgium and Boston University, USA.

Faster Recovery

Minimally invasive techniques mean less pain, smaller scars, and quicker return to normal activities.

Advanced Technology

Access to the latest laparoscopic, robotic, and laser surgical equipment at Apollo Clinic, Indiranagar, Bengaluru.

Personalized Care

Every patient across Bangalore receives a customized treatment plan based on their specific condition and health goals.

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Book Your Single-Incision (SILS) Consultation

Discuss your single-incision (sils) treatment options with Dr. Adarsh M. Patil at Apollo Clinic, Indiranagar, Bengaluru. Get a personalized assessment and transparent cost estimate.

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