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Kidney stone surgery

Recovery After Kidney Stone Surgery

Short answer: Recovery from kidney stone surgery is gradual: depending on the technique, from outpatient to 1–2 days in the clinic; temporary urinary discomfort. Timelines vary from person to person and according to medical judgment.

Recovery from kidney stone surgery happens in phases.

What to expect

Depending on the technique: from outpatient to 1–2 days in the clinic; temporary urinary discomfort.

Care

Drink plenty of fluids; pain relief; follow-up to help prevent recurrence.

International patients

Your stay is planned to cover the first check-ups before you return home.

Frequently asked questions

When can I go back to work?

The procedure takes about 30–90 minutes; recovery takes from a few days to 1–2 weeks.

When can I fly home?

After the first check-ups and the surgeon's approval.