Frequently Asked Questions
Short answers to the most common questions about gallbladder and liver surgery.
No. Asymptomatic stones with low complication risk are usually followed up. Recurrent pain, cholecystitis or bile duct stones bring surgery into the discussion.
The information on this page is provided for general patient education only and does not replace diagnosis, treatment or any surgical decision. An assessment appropriate for you can only be made after a clinical examination and the necessary investigations.