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Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery

Nurture Women's Health -  - OBGYN

Nurture Women's Health

OBGYNs & Pelvic Health, Incontinence and Sexual Medicine Specialists located in Frisco, TX

If you require surgery to treat fibroids, ovarian cysts, endometriosis, or other gynecological conditions, OB/GYN specialists at Nurture Women's Health in Frisco, Texas, can help. They use advanced procedures and technology, including the Da Vinci robotic system and minimally invasive gynecologic surgeries, to give you the best possible outcome with minimal downtime. Schedule an appointment with Nurture Women's Health by phone or book online today to learn more.

Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery Q & A

What is minimally invasive surgery?

Minimally invasive surgery at Nurture Women’s Health uses advanced equipment and procedures to treat a wide array of women’s health conditions, including:

  • Endometriosis
  • Uterine fibroids or polyps
  • Ovarian cysts
  • Ectopic pregnancy
  • Heavy uterine bleeding or post-menopausal bleeding
  • Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)
  • Pelvic adhesions
  • Pelvic organ prolapse
  • Pelvic pain

The team at Nurture Women’s Health specializes in vaginal surgery and treatments with the Da Vinci robotic system. It allows your physician to control robotic arms, and achieve better precision and accuracy than with traditional surgeries.

 

What are the benefits of minimally invasive surgery?

Some of the numerous benefits associated with minimally invasive procedures include:

  • Less postoperative pain
  • Less blood loss
  • Smaller incisions
  • Shorter hospital stays
  • Less scarring
  • A faster recovery
  • Minimal downtime
  • Lower risk of post-surgical complications

Minimally invasive procedures offer a safe, more effective alternative than traditional surgeries. They help prevent serious complications from occurring and minimize unpleasant side effects.

 

What are the different types of minimally invasive surgery?

Various minimally invasive OB/GYN surgeries are available at Nurture Women’s Health, including laparoscopy, robotic-assisted laparoscopy, vaginal techniques, laparoscopic-assisted vaginal procedures and hysteroscopy. 

Depending on your condition, your Nurture Women’s Health physician might recommend:

  • Endometrial ablation
  • Hysterectomy
  • Tubal ligation
  • Tubal ligation reversal
  • Ovarian cyst removal
  • Uterine fibroid removal
  • Surgery to remove displaced endometrial tissue
  • Pelvic organ prolapse repair
  • Loop electrode excision procedure (LEEP)

Your physician may numb the treatment area and give you a sedative, or offer general anesthesia to put you asleep during surgery. You can usually go home the same day as your procedure.

 

What should I expect during my recovery?

Follow your physician’s post-surgical instructions after minimally invasive surgery at Nurture Women’s Health. Get plenty of rest and take medications as prescribed. Attend all follow-up appointments so your OB/GYN specialist can monitor your recovery. Call the office if you experience bleeding or other unusual symptoms.

If you require minimally invasive gynecological surgery, you can trust the experienced OB/GYN team at Nurture Women’s Health with your care. Schedule an appointment by phone or online today to find out if minimally invasive surgery is right for you.