When your bile forms stones in the gallbladder


Gallstones comprise cholesterol stones, pigment stones and ‘mixed stones’, which are stones comprising different ratios of pigment and cholesterol. — Wikimedia Commons

Gallstones are a common health issue here in Malaysia that are occurring more and more frequently.

Routine ultrasound scans – often done as part of an annual medical check-up – can identify gallstones for many.

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