Medical treatment for kidney stones
The need for medical treatment for kidney stones is in the case of the disease is getting out of hand. Doctors suggest different treatments as well as surgeries to treat kidney stones. The option of surgery comes if the stones have blocked the uterus tubes or tract of urinary tubes that go from the kidney to the bladder. Surgeries are performed if the stone is bigger. Small stones can pass out of the body but it is difficult for the large stone from the urinary tract. This happens when more than one stone is formed in the kidney with a size of 0.5 can or large. Doctors offer other treatments such as percutaneous nephrolithotripsy (PCNL), extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) ureteroscopy, and so on. Doctors suggest a treatment based on severeness of the disease.