
Gynecologist
2 weeks ago
● Hysterectomy: Removal of the uterus, often performed for conditions like fibroids, endometriosis, or cancer.
○ Total Hysterectomy: Removal of the uterus and cervix.
○ Subtotal Hysterectomy: Removal of the uterus but leaving the cervix intact.
● Oophorectomy: Removal of one or both ovaries, often due to ovarian cancer or cysts.
● Laparoscopic Ovarian Cystectomy: Minimally invasive removal of cysts on the ovaries using a small incision.
● Myomectomy: Surgical removal of uterine fibroids while preserving the uterus.
● D&C (Dilation and Curettage): Scraping of the uterine lining to treat abnormal bleeding, miscarriage, or to collect tissue for diagnostic purposes.
● Tubal Ligation: Sterilization procedure where the fallopian tubes are cut, tied, or blocked to prevent pregnancy. ● Pelvic Floor Repair: Surgery to treat pelvic organ prolapse or urinary incontinence by repairing muscles or ligaments.
● Endometrial Ablation: A procedure to destroy the lining of the uterus to treat heavy menstrual bleeding.
● Cervical Cone Biopsy (Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure - LEEP): Removal of abnormal tissue from the cervix to treat precancerous lesions or cervical cancer.
● Vaginal Rejuvenation Surgery: Surgical procedures aimed at tightening the vaginal canal or improving vaginal appearance, often for post-childbirth or age-related changes.