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Myomectomy Surgery

We bring together a dedicated team of specialists holding immense expertise in performing all types of myomectomy surgeries. Every treatment is curated in the best interest of the patients while prioritising their well-being and following a comprehensive approach. We provide a continuum of care, which means that even after your myomectomy operation, we will continue to offer you support and follow-up services.

Myomectomy is a surgical procedure used to remove uterine fibroids while preserving the uterus. At Surya Hospitals, treatment options are discussed based on the patient’s individual condition and healthcare needs.

What is Myomectomy?

Myomectomy is a surgical intervention used to treat uterine fibroids without having to remove the uterus, as in the case of a hysterectomy.

The procedure is primarily recommended for women who wish to get pregnant in future as it focuses on removing the fibroids while leaving the uterus tissue intact.

Myomectomy helps to relieve pelvic pain, menstrual irregularities and other symptoms associated with uterine fibroids, allowing you to lead a better quality of life.

Who is the candidate for Myomectomy?

Myomectomy is recommended for women with uterine fibroids or leiomyomas, which happens to be one of the most common uterine growths seen in women of childbearing age.

Uterine fibroids are non-cancerous and do not generally have a known cause. While small fibroids are not usually a cause of concern, larger ones can disrupt normal menstruation and give rise to complications like severe pain, heavy bleeding and even infertility.

What are the indications of Myomectomy?

Myomectomy is an option for

Types of Myomectomy:

Depending on various factors like the location, size, number and type of fibroids, doctors use varied approaches to perform myomectomy. Based on these, the procedure can be of the following types:

Preparation

At Surya Hospital, we brief our patients about the procedure. and what to expect after it, in order to prepare them for the surgery.

To evaluate the condition and determine appropriate treatment options, our healthcare team will review your medical history and perform a physical examination. Further investigations, such as blood tests and imaging studies like MRI or ultrasound, may be recommended based on your clinical needs.

Women who have larger fibroids may be required to take medications to reduce their size and make it possible to remove them more efficiently.

Guidelines related to nutrition and lifestyle changes, to improve health and lower surgical risks, are provided prior to surgery.

Procedure

The procedure varies depending on the type of myomectomy.

Recovery

Surya Hospitals is committed to offering comprehensive, evidence-based care to women diagnosed with uterine fibroids. Through myomectomy surgery, we work to meet your individual requirements, whether they involve regaining fertility or treating symptoms. Your medical staff will assist you in recovering following the procedure:

Frequently Asked Questions

Can fibroids grow back after Myomectomy?

Myomectomy is a very effective procedure, however, it is possible to grow back the fibroids following the surgery. Nearly 10 to 25 per cent of the women undergoing the surgery may need a second one to treat the problem in future. 

How long does the abdominal myomectomy procedure take?

An abdominal myomectomy procedure takes anywhere between 2 to 3 hours. 

What are the benefits of laparoscopic myomectomy?

Laparoscopic myomectomy is a minimally invasive procedure that offers a plethora of benefits, which include:

  • Shorter hospital stay
  • Faster recovery
  • Added precision
  • Less scarring and pain
  • Minimal blood loss 
     
Who is eligible for hysteroscopic myomectomy?

Women with submucosal fibroids, i.e. uterine fibroids that develop on the uterine wall, are eligible for the procedure. It is not recommended for women with large fibroids or those which develop deep within the uterine wall. 

Can fibroids lead to infertility?

Although not always, fibroids can lead to infertility without proper and timely medical intervention.

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