• Is laser kidney stone removal painful?

I have kidney stones and want to get rid of them. Is laser kidney stone removal painful?

2 Answers

  • Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
  • Erie, PA

No

  • Surgeon
  • Ansonia, CT

If no incisions are made, no. Healing can cause pain and scarring after procedure can cause pain as well.

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