Kidney stones of 0.6 centimeters are mainly treated with general treatment, medication and surgery.
1. General treatment: if the kidney stone is 0.6 cm, and the surface is smooth, there is no discomfort, usually can be discharged by itself, but drink more water, usually more than 2,000 milliliters of drinking water per day, to help promote the discharging of the stone.
2. Drug treatment: the general treatment can be based on drug treatment, if uric acid stones, cystine stones, oral potassium sodium citrate, sodium magnesium citrate, etc., to take the treatment of stone dissolution.
3. Surgery: If the kidney stone is not smooth or recurrent infection, and the effect of conservative treatment is not good, surgical treatment can be taken, including extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy, ureteroscopy lithotripsy and so on.
Kidney stones of 0.6 centimeters should be treated according to the clinical symptoms and examination results, and the use of medication needs to follow the doctor’s instructions.