Water Retention After Kidney Stone Surgery. Kidney stones form in the urinary system when the water and waste in your urine are out of balance. It could be localized as well as generalized.
After kidney stone removal a soft and thin tube like stent with j shaped endings is placed extending from the kidney to your urinary bladder the possible reasons behind discomfort and pain after kidney stone removal and stent placement are discussed here such as stent displacement irritation and infection of bladder. Though water retention usually occurs in the lower extremities fluid could also accumulate in the interstitial spaces in other parts of the body. There is no skin incision but your urinary tract is very sensitive.
You may have more than one kidney stone.
There is no skin incision but your urinary tract is very sensitive. Water retention is medically known as postoperative edema. Click here for a printable version of these instructions your recent endoscopic surgery requires special post hospital care. Person suffering from water retention may have symptoms of puffiness or swelling of tissues which remain present directly beneath the skin particularly in the arms or legs of a person.