Uterine Sparing Fibroid Surgery
Uterine Sparing Fibroid Surgery in Istanbul
Uterine-sparing myoma surgery is a surgical procedure in which fibroids are removed while preserving the uterus and fertility. This operation, medically called "myomectomy", is an important option especially for women planning to have children. In Istanbul, this surgery is successfully performed by Gynecologist Oncologist Assoc. Dr. Sema Karakaş.
What is Uterine Sparing Fibroid Surgery?
Uterine-sparing fibroid surgery is a surgical technique in which fibroids are removed without damaging the uterine tissue. It can be performed closed (laparoscopic), open (abdominal) or intrauterine (hysteroscopic). In this way, the patient both gets rid of her complaints and preserves her fertility.
Why is Uterine Sparing Myoma Surgery Performed?
Fibroids can cause problems such as excessive menstrual bleeding, pelvic pain and infertility. In cases where drug treatment is inadequate, this uterine sparing surgery is performed. With uterine sparing fibroid surgery in Istanbul, many patients can both improve their quality of life and become pregnant in the future.
How Long Does Uterine Protective Fibroid Surgery Take?
Uterine sparing fibroid surgeries performed laparoscopically usually take 1.5 - 2 hours. However, this time may vary depending on the number, size and location of the fibroids.
How is Uterine Sparing Myoma Surgery Performed?
Laparoscopic Fibroid Surgery
It is performed under general anesthesia through small incisions made in the abdomen. Fibroids are removed without damaging the uterus. The recovery process after surgery is quite fast.
Hysteroscopic Fibroid Surgery
Fibroids in the uterus are removed by entering through the vagina. It is done without incisions and leaves no scars.
Abdominal (Open) Fibroid Surgery
It is applied in the presence of multiple and large fibroids. With advanced techniques, fibroids are removed while preserving the uterus.
Gynecologist Oncologist Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sema Karakaş personalizes the process by planning the most appropriate surgical method that will preserve the fertility of her patients.
Can I Get Pregnant After Uterine Protective Myoma Surgery?
Yes, you can. This surgery is specially planned to preserve fertility. However, it is recommended to wait 3 to 6 months for the uterus to heal. This allows the uterine tissue to regain strength for a healthy pregnancy.
Is Uterus Removal Necessary in Fibroids Surgery?
Fibroids can also be safely removed without removing the uterus. In patients with fertility plans, the uterus must be preserved. In operations performed by experienced surgeons, hundreds of fibroids can be removed and the uterus can be successfully preserved.
Recovery after uterine sparing uterine fibroids surgery
The healing process differs according to the technique used:
- Laparoscopic surgery: Return to normal life is possible within 2-3 days.
- Hysteroscopic surgery: Same day discharge, return to daily life within 1 day.
- In abdominal (open) surgery: Depending on the size of the incision, a rest period of 4-5 days may be required.
In all methods, controls should be carried out regularly as recommended by Gynecologist Oncologist Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sema Karakaş.
Things to Consider After Uterine Sparing Myoma Surgery
- No heavy lifting for 1 month
- Do not enter the pool/sea
- Sexual intercourse should be interrupted for 4-6 weeks
- Regular doctor control should not be neglected
- Prescribed medicines should be used regularly
Prices of Uterine Protective Fibroid Surgery in Istanbul
Uterine sparing myoma surgery prices may vary depending on the surgical technique used, the clinical condition of the patient and the scope of the operation. One of the physicians specialized in this field in Istanbul Gynecologist Oncologist Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sema Karakaş you can get detailed information and make an appointment.
Uterine Sparing Fibroid Surgery
Gynecologist Oncologist Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sema Karakaş: Uterine sparing fibroid surgery is one of the modern surgical approaches developed for women who want to preserve their fertility. The feasibility of this method is evaluated according to the number, size, location and pregnancy plans of the patient. In suitable patients, it is possible to remove only the fibroids without removing the uterus. This surgery, which is performed with laparoscopic, hysteroscopic or mini-open surgical techniques, provides both aesthetic advantages and a faster and more comfortable healing process. Especially in laparoscopic operations, the pain level is low, the hospital stay is short and the return to daily life is fast. However, more extensive surgical planning may be required in the presence of multiple fibroids, deep location in the uterine wall or adhesions due to previous surgeries. Uterine sparing fibroid surgery, performed with the right patient selection and an experienced gynecologist surgeon, is an effective solution that both protects health and maintains fertility chances.
Gynecologist Oncologist Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sema Karakaş, who has a certificate in health tourism, is among the leading specialists in Turkey with robotic surgery applications in the field of gynecology oncology in Istanbul.
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