# Minor surgery in Vijayawada | Dr. Naresh Veeranki URL: https://drnareshveeranki.com/services/minor-surgical-procedures.html Summary: Minor surgery in Vijayawada by Dr. Naresh Veeranki (MBBS, MS, F.MAS). Ingrown toenails, skin tags, warts, small lumps: treated under local anaesthesia. Clinic: Veeranki General, Surgical & Psychiatric Care, Ground Floor, 59-14-2, Service Lane, Gayatri Nagar, Vijayawada 520008 | Phone/WhatsApp: +91 83338 26666 Medical information is general and does not replace an examination. 1. [Home](https://drnareshveeranki.com/) 2. [Services](https://drnareshveeranki.com/services.html) 3. [Minor & day-care procedures](https://drnareshveeranki.com/services.html#daycare) 4. Minor surgical procedures Minor & day-care procedures # Minor surgical procedures in Vijayawada | Dr. Naresh Veeranki Small lumps, ingrown toenails, skin tags, warts and corns can be treated quickly under local anaesthesia. No hospital stay, and you're back to your day soon after. **Also known as:** ingrown toenail removal, skin tag removal, wart removal Medical information by **Dr. Naresh Veeranki**, MBBS, MS, F.MASUpdated 30 September 2026 [Book a consultation](#book)[WhatsApp](https://wa.me/918333826666?text=Hello%2C%20I%20would%20like%20to%20consult%20Dr.%20Naresh%20Veeranki%20about%20minor%20surgical%20procedures.)[Call](tel:+918333826666) Your surgeon**Dr. Naresh Veeranki**General, laparoscopic & laser surgeon MBBS, MS, F.MAS (Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery) **9+**years in surgery **6,000+**operations **10,000+**patients seen Call or WhatsApp [+91 83338 26666](tel:+918333826666), or book your consultation online. [WhatsApp](https://wa.me/918333826666)[Call](tel:+918333826666) **Book a private consultation**, or WhatsApp if you'd rather text. [WhatsApp us](https://wa.me/918333826666?text=Hello%2C%20I%20would%20like%20to%20consult%20Dr.%20Naresh%20Veeranki%20about%20minor%20surgical%20procedures.)[Book now](#book) ## A word from Dr. Naresh > Not every surgical problem needs a hospital stay. Ingrown nails, small cysts, abscesses and cuts can usually be treated in a short visit under local anaesthesia. > > My aim is to make these procedures quick, comfortable and clearly explained, so you're back to your day with simple instructions and a clear follow-up plan. **Dr. Naresh Veeranki**General, laparoscopic and laser surgeon ## What is minor surgical procedures? Ingrown toenails, skin tags, warts, small lumps: treated under local anaesthesia. The local anaesthetic stings for a few seconds, then the area goes numb. ### Examples of procedures 1. 1 #### Ingrown toenail Removing the ingrowing edge of the nail, with treatment to stop it regrowing. 2. 2 #### Skin lesions Skin tags, warts and small moles removed, and sent for testing where appropriate. 3. 3 #### Biopsy A small sample taken to diagnose a skin or lump problem. ## TL;DR Minor surgical procedures: quick facts The key facts in one table, so you know what to expect before your first consultation. Stay**Walk in, walk out** Anaesthesia**Local** Duration**Usually 15 to 45 minutes** | | | | --- | --- | | Service | **Minor surgical procedures** | | Procedure time | 15 to 45 minutes | | Anaesthesia | Local | | Hospital stay | Walk in, walk out | | Back to desk work | Same day | | Discomfort | Brief sting of the injection | | Scars | Small, or none | | Long-term result | Usually permanent | | Cost in Vijayawada | **Clear estimate after examination.** Most health insurance accepted. [Get an itemised quote](https://wa.me/918333826666?text=Hello%2C%20please%20share%20an%20itemised%20cost%20estimate%20for%20minor%20surgical%20procedures%20with%20Dr.%20Naresh%20Veeranki.) | | Your surgeon | Dr. Naresh Veeranki, MBBS, MS, F.MAS | ## Minor surgery in Vijayawada: where to get it Looking for **minor surgery in Vijayawada**? Dr. Naresh Veeranki offers minor surgical procedures at his clinic in Gayatri Nagar, with laser and keyhole options wherever they suit your condition, and a clear plan and estimate before anything is booked. | | | | --- | --- | | Service | **Minor surgery in Vijayawada** | | Surgeon | Dr. Naresh Veeranki, MBBS, MS, F.MAS (general, laparoscopic and laser surgeon) | | Clinic | Veeranki General, Surgical & Psychiatric Care | | Address | Ground Floor, 59-14-2, Service Lane, Gayatri Nagar, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh 520008 | | Appointments | Call or WhatsApp [+91 83338 26666](tel:+918333826666) | | Timings | Please call to confirm consultation timings | | Directions | [Open in Google Maps](https://share.google/pxP5QoL6xYLcamcsL) | **Book minor surgery consultation in Vijayawada.** Same clinic, same surgeon, from first visit to follow-up. [WhatsApp to book](https://wa.me/918333826666?text=Hello%2C%20I%20would%20like%20to%20book%20a%20consultation%20for%20minor%20surgery%20in%20Vijayawada%20with%20Dr.%20Naresh%20Veeranki.) ## The complete guide: everything you need to know Everything you need to know about minor surgical procedures, in one place. 1Are you an ideal candidate for minor surgical procedures? Suitability is decided at an in-person examination, with a review of your history and reports. #### Common minor procedures - Ingrown toenail removal - Skin tags, warts and corns - Small lipomas and cysts - Removing a foreign body, such as a splinter or glass - Biopsy of a skin lesion #### !When to wait or plan carefully - An infection that needs settling first - Blood thinners that need a plan before the procedure - Uncontrolled diabetes, which slows healing 2Step-by-step: how it is done 1. 1 #### Check-in The doctor examines the area and confirms the plan with you. 2. 2 #### Numbing Local anaesthetic stings for a few seconds, then the area goes numb. No fasting is needed for local anaesthesia. 3. 3 #### The procedure Usually 15 to 45 minutes. 4. 4 #### Going home Straight after, with a dressing and written care instructions. 3Day-by-day recovery timeline and what to expect | Timeline | What you'll feel | Activity allowed | Care | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Same day | Home with a dressing. A mild ache is eased by simple painkillers. | Normal light activity; rest the area | Keep the dressing dry for 24 to 48 hours | | 5 to 14 days | Stitches removed if they aren't dissolvable, and the wound is checked. | Most activity; avoid stretching the wound | Take painkillers as advised; rest the area | | 2 to 3 weeks | Back to full activity. Protect the scar from the sun as it matures. | Everything, including swimming once healed | Come back for stitch removal or review as planned | Typical timelines. Dr. Naresh will give you one for your own procedure, health and job. 4Minor surgical procedures cost in Vijayawada: honest, itemised pricing Honest pricing matters. The exact cost depends on what your examination shows, so you'll get a clear, itemised estimate before anything is booked. | Option | What it involves | Cost | | --- | --- | --- | | Ingrown toenail | Removing the ingrowing edge of the nail, with treatment to stop it regrowing. | Shared after examination | | Skin lesions | Skin tags, warts and small moles removed, and sent for testing where appropriate. | Shared after examination | | Biopsy | A small sample taken to diagnose a skin or lump problem. | Shared after examination | #### What affects the cost - **Type of treatment.** Medicines, a clinic procedure, laser, keyhole or open surgery each cost differently. - **Hospital and room.** Day-care, general ward or private room changes the total. - **Tests and scans.** Blood tests, ultrasound or CT, only if they're needed and not already done. - **Anaesthesia.** Local anaesthesia costs less than spinal or general. - **Health insurance.** Most policies cover these treatments; waiting periods and room limits vary. **Want a personalised quote?** Share your reports and get an itemised estimate. [Get my itemised quote](https://wa.me/918333826666?text=Hello%2C%20please%20share%20an%20itemised%20cost%20estimate%20for%20minor%20surgical%20procedures%20with%20Dr.%20Naresh%20Veeranki.) 5Warning signs: when to call urgently #### Call right away if you notice - Spreading redness, warmth or pus from the wound - Fever or chills - Bleeding that soaks the dressing and doesn't stop with 10 minutes of firm pressure Call [+91 83338 26666](tel:+918333826666). If symptoms are severe and you can't get through, go to the nearest emergency department. 6Frequently asked questions (FAQs) #### Will the injection hurt? The local anaesthetic stings for a few seconds, then the area goes numb. You may feel pressure, but not pain. #### Do I need to fast? No, not for local anaesthesia. Eat a light meal beforehand. #### Can I drive home? Usually, yes, unless the procedure is on your foot or hand in a way that affects driving. #### Should I stop my blood thinners? Don't stop them on your own. Tell the doctor what you take; the decision depends on the procedure and why you take them. #### Will I need stitches? Sometimes. Dissolvable stitches or glue are often used. #### Can children have minor procedures? Many can, under local anaesthesia with a parent present. Some need sedation. #### When will biopsy results come? Usually in 5 to 7 days. #### What is the cost of minor surgery in Vijayawada? The cost depends on the treatment you need, the hospital and room type, any tests, and the anaesthesia used. Dr. Naresh Veeranki gives a clear, itemised estimate after examination, before anything is booked, and most health insurance policies cover minor surgical procedures. Call or WhatsApp +91 83338 26666 for an estimate. #### Where can I get minor surgery in Vijayawada? From Dr. Naresh Veeranki (MBBS, MS, F.MAS) at Veeranki General, Surgical & Psychiatric Care, Ground Floor, 59-14-2, Service Lane, Gayatri Nagar, Vijayawada 520008. The clinic is convenient for patients from across Vijayawada and nearby towns such as Guntur, Amaravati, Mangalagiri, Machilipatnam and Eluru. Speak to the clinic team ### Have a question before you book? Send it on WhatsApp and it will be passed to Dr. Naresh. 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The clinic team will call you back to confirm a convenient time with Dr. Naresh. **Visit us**Veeranki General, Surgical & Psychiatric Care, Ground Floor, 59-14-2, Service Lane, Gayatri Nagar, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh 520008[Get directions](https://share.google/pxP5QoL6xYLcamcsL) **Call or WhatsApp**[+91 83338 26666](tel:+918333826666)[Send a message](https://wa.me/918333826666?text=Hello%2C%20I%20would%20like%20to%20consult%20Dr.%20Naresh%20Veeranki%20about%20minor%20surgical%20procedures.) This page explains minor surgical procedures in general terms to help you prepare for a consultation with Dr. Naresh Veeranki. It isn't a diagnosis. Your treatment depends on your examination and tests.