What are the symptoms of presence of stones in the kidney?
The main symptoms are pain in the region, presence of blood in the urine and some other infections. Even a small size stone in kidney can lead to unbearable pain. But it is not imperative that pain in kidney means presence of stones in it. There are so many methods to trace the stones. Some of them are ultra sound, IVP(colour X ray), urine test and blood test. What causes the formation of stones? Incidence of the problem is higher where the source of potable water has high calcium content. Thus, the food habits and micro organisms of the body cause formation of (calcium monohydrates) stones. Since such stones belong to the hardest type, these cannot be broken down with lithotripsy technique, which is commonly used in Europe and other developed countries. Stones forming there are softer, so it is easy to break those stones with conventional methods. What are the advantages of holium laser technique? Since lithotripsy technique leaves behind some residual stones in the kidney, this new m
