Overview - What Is Jaundice
Jaundice is a condition where excess bilirubin in the blood causes yellowing of the skin and eyes, indicating underlying liver issues.
Symptoms Of Jaundice
- Yellowing of the skin and eyes
- Dark urine
- Pale stools
- Fatigue and weakness
Diagnosis & Treatment Of Jaundice
Dr. Viswanath Kamisetty, a leading gastro doctor in KPHB, provides expert diagnosis and treatment for jaundice, a condition where the skin and eyes turn yellow due to high bilirubin levels.
Diagnostic Tests:
- Liver Function Tests (LFTs): Evaluates liver health
- Ultrasound & CT Scan: Detects liver or bile duct abnormalities
- MRCP (Magnetic Resonance Cholangiopancreatography): Identifies bile duct blockages
- Viral Hepatitis Panel: Checks for Hepatitis A, B, C, and E infections
Treatment Options
Medical Management
- For Hepatitis-related Jaundice: Antiviral or supportive therapy
- For Alcoholic Hepatitis: Abstinence, medications, and nutritional support
- For Hemolytic Jaundice: Treating underlying blood disorders
Endoscopic & Surgical Interventions
- ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography): Removes bile duct stones or blockages
- Liver Transplant (in severe cases): For end-stage liver disease
Lifestyle & Dietary Modifications
- Low-fat diet to reduce liver strain
- Hydration & rest to support liver recovery
- Avoiding alcohol & hepatotoxic drugs
Our Approach
Our gastro clinic in KPHB provides expert care for jaundice and liver-related conditions. Schedule your consultation today.
Why Choose Gokul Gastro and Liver Care?
Dr. Viswanath Kamisetty and our experienced team at Gokul Gastro and Liver Care, a trusted gastro clinic in KPHB, offer specialized liver care services. Whether you need expert consultation, advanced diagnostics, or minimally invasive treatments, we ensure the best outcomes for our patients.