Microsurgery that helps fluid drain from a swollen arm or leg, often after cancer treatment.
Pending doctor checkLymphoedema is swelling caused when lymph fluid cannot drain. Under a microscope, the surgeon joins tiny lymph vessels to small veins so fluid can drain (lymphovenous bypass), or moves healthy lymph nodes to the swollen limb.
People with arm or leg swelling from lymphoedema, often after breast or gynaecological cancer surgery or radiotherapy, when compression and therapy are not enough.
Every patient gets their own estimate, in writing, from the hospital. These are the things that move it.
Room types, equipment and running costs differ from one hospital to the next.
A surgeon's fee follows their experience and how complex the operation is.
Keyhole or robotic surgery, and the make of any implant, can change the price.
Other conditions, earlier treatment and the tests you need before treatment all count.
Days in hospital, any time in intensive care and the weeks you spend recovering in India.
Physiotherapy, medicines to take home and follow-up visits are added only if your doctor asks for them.
The estimate is not final until the doctor has examined you in India. If anything changes, we explain it before you agree to it.
Get your written estimateIt usually improves, often a great deal, but may not disappear fully. Early treatment gives the best results.
Usually yes for a while after surgery. Many people can wear them less over time.
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