Hysteroscopy
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Hysteroscopy
Hysteroscopy is a minimally invasive procedure that allows doctors to look inside the uterus using a thin, lighted instrument called a hysteroscope. It helps in diagnosing and treating various uterine conditions with precision and minimal discomfort.
At Dr. Swetha Madhuri’s clinic, we use state-of-the-art hysteroscopic techniques to evaluate and treat abnormalities affecting fertility, menstrual health, and overall gynecological well-being.
- Hysteroscopy is commonly advised for women with:
- Heavy or irregular menstrual bleeding
- Infertility or recurrent miscarriages
- Uterine fibroids or polyps
- Abnormal uterine growths
- Intrauterine adhesions (scar tissue)
- Septum or structural abnormalities in the uterus
- Retained products of conception
- To remove intrauterine devices (IUDs) when difficult to retrieve
- Minimally invasive, no major incisions
- Short procedure time
- Can diagnose and treat in the same sitting
- Less pain and faster recovery
- Preserves fertility and uterine health
- Reduces need for open surgery
Consult Dr. Swetha Madhuri online for expert gynecological care – anytime, from anywhere.
- Used to examine the uterus and identify abnormalities such as polyps, fibroids, septum, or adhesions.
- Performed to treat conditions inside the uterus, including:
- Removal of fibroids (hysteroscopic myomectomy)
- Removal of endometrial polyps
- Correction of uterine septum
- Treatment of intrauterine adhesions
- Preparation – Usually performed under local or general anesthesia.
- Insertion of Hysteroscope – A thin scope is gently inserted through the vagina and cervix into the uterus.
- Visualization – The uterine cavity is examined in detail.
- Treatment (if required) – Fibroids, polyps, or adhesions are removed in the same procedure.
- Recovery – Most women go home the same day with minimal downtime.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is hysteroscopy painful?
It is generally well-tolerated. Mild cramping may occur but recovery is quick.
How long does the procedure take?
Usually 15–45 minutes depending on whether it is diagnostic or operative.
Will I need hospitalization?
Most hysteroscopies are done as day-care procedures, and you can go home the same day.
Can hysteroscopy improve fertility?
Yes, by treating fibroids, polyps, or adhesions, it can significantly improve chances of conception.
How soon can I resume normal activities?
Most women return to daily routines within 24–48 hours.