Nonoperative therapies with antibiotic may be a better option over appendectomy. A report says acute uncomplicated appendicitis in children can be safely cured without any invasive treatments. Appendicitis is an acute or chronic inflammation of the appendix leading to mild to severe pain in the lower-right portion of the abdomen. The function of the appendix is unknown and anybody can live a normal and healthy life without it. That is one of the reasons why surgical removal of the appendix in case of acute inflammation is opted by clinicians.
Usually, appendicitis is a medical emergency that requires a prompt surgical procedure to remove the appendix. If it is not treated in time, then inflammation may eventually burst to result in serious inflammation of abdominal cavity lining or peritonitis. This can also have fatal consequences if not quickly treated with strong antibiotics. Causes…
