Question 1

What is Ksharsutra treatment and is it truly safe?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Ksharsutra is an Ayurvedic para-surgical technique evaluated in multicentric clinical trials by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and the Ministry of AYUSH. A medicated herbal thread coated with Snuhi latex, Apamarga alkali, and Haridra is placed in the tract. It slowly cuts and heals the fistula or piles mass simultaneously under local anaesthesia. There is zero cut to sphincter muscles, no risk of stool incontinence, and recovery takes just 3–5 days.

Question 2

How does Ksharsutra differ from conventional open surgery for fistula?

Accepted Answer

In conventional surgery (fistulotomy or fissurectomy), surgeons often cut the anal sphincter muscles, which carries a 5–10% risk of permanent stool incontinence and a 20–30% recurrence rate. Ksharsutra gradually cuts through tissue while fibrosis heals behind it, preserving 100% sphincter control. The recurrence rate is less than 2%.

Question 3

Can Panchakarma treat chronic conditions like Diabetes, Arthritis & Slip Disc?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Panchakarma extracts fat-soluble metabolic toxins (Aama) accumulated in deep cellular tissues. For osteoarthritis and slip disc, therapies like Janu Basti, Kati Basti, and Patra Pinda Swedan regenerate joint lubrication. For diabetes, deep digestive cleansing restores insulin sensitivity.

Question 4

How many days does a standard Panchakarma course require?

Accepted Answer

Depending on your condition, a course lasts between 7 to 21 days. Preparatory Poorva Karma takes 3–5 days, followed by the main therapeutic days (Pradhan Karma) and post-detox dietary stabilization (Paschatya Karma). Patients attend daily day-care sessions of 60–90 minutes without overnight hospital stay.

Question 5

Is the first consultation free at Punarnava Hospital?

Accepted Answer

Yes! We offer a complimentary initial OPD consultation to understand your medical history, examine your symptoms, and explain the required treatment protocol. You can call +91-8009708080 or book online.

Question 6

What are the hospital OPD timings and location in Kanpur?

Accepted Answer

We are located at 68, Lakhanpur, Vikas Nagar, Behind Lucky Restaurant, G.T. Road, Kanpur - 208024, UP. Morning OPD runs daily from 9:30 AM to 2:00 PM (Monday to Sunday). Evening OPD runs Monday to Saturday from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM (Sunday evening is closed).

Question 7

Does Punarnava Hospital treat women's hormonal and reproductive problems?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Dr. Smita Katiyar (MD, BAMS) leads the women's health wing, successfully treating PCOS, tubal blockages, endometriosis, irregular menstruation, and unexplained female infertility through customized herbal regimes and Uttara Basti therapy.

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