Hypospadias Surgery In New Delhi India
Dr Vijayant Govinda Gupta performs Hypospadias Surgery in New Delhi, India. Hypospadias is a surgical condition. Hypospadias requires careful assessment and experienced management to achieve good results.
Q1. What Is Hypospadias Of The Penis ?
Hypospadias is a birth defect (congenital condition) in which the opening of the urethra is under the penis instead of the tip. Urethra is the tube through which urine drains from the bladder to exit your body. Read an excellent article on Hypospadias here.
Hypospadias is a common condition. Surgery is usually performed which restores the normal appearance of the problem. With treatment most males can have normal reproduction and urination.Â
Q2. What Age Is The Correct Age For Hypospadias Repair?
Hypospadias is usually fixed with surgery. The goal of the surgery is to make a normal straight penis with its tip at the end of the penis. The surgery is performed in 90 minutes to 3 hours duration. In some cases the repair can be done in stages.
Surgeons prefer to do hypospadias surgery in full term and otherwise healthy ages between 6 months to 1 year. Hypospadias surgery can be fixed in children of any age even in adults.
If the penis is small the surgeon will sugest a testostorone treatment before surgery.Â
Q3. What Are The Surgical Options For Hypospadias?
The goal of the treatment is to make a normal straight penis with the tip at the opening of the urethra. This operation involves 4 steps :Â
- Straightening the shaft
- Making the urinary channel
- Positioning the meatus in the head of the penis
- Circumcising or reconstructing the foreskin
Q4. Hypospadias Treatment Cost In New Delhi India
Hypospadias treatment cost in New Delhi India is around 150000 to 20000 INR. (Approx 3000 USD)
