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November 2, 2022
Hysterectomy
A hysterectomy is the surgical removal of a woman’s uterus (womb). The procedure is performed because doctors have diagnosed such conditions as fibroid tumors, endometriosis, cancer (cervical, uterine, or endometrial), or a blockage of the bladder or intestines. Hysterectomy eliminates the possibility of menstruation and pregnancy. The operation and technique used will be based on […]
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