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There is no surgical therapy for hepatitis B.

If liver damage is so severe that the liver starts to fail, liver transplant may be recommended.

• Liver transplant is a major process and surgery with an extended recovery period.
  
  
• It also depends on the availability of a matching donor liver.
  
  
• If liver transplant becomes a possibility for an individual, a health care practitioner will discuss the risks and benefits with them.

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