Gallstones and Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: Everything You Need to Know

Gallstones and Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: Everything You Need to Know

Gallstones and Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

What Are Gallstones? Gallstones are hardened deposits that develop inside the gallbladder, a small pear-shaped organ located beneath the liver. The gallbladder stores bile, a digestive fluid produced by the liver that helps digest fats. Gallstones can vary in size from tiny grains of sand to stones as large as a golf ball. Some patients […]