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Fibroid Removal Surgery: Alternatives to Hysterectomy

A Kinder Path to Healing For decades, a hysterectomy - complete removal of the uterus - has been the go-to solution for women suffering from uterine fibroids, particularly when symptoms become unmanageable. However, medicine is evolving, and with it, so are patient...

Your Complete Guide to Fibroid Removal Surgery

Surgical and Non-Surgical Options Explained Uterine fibroids, also known as leiomyomas or myomas, are benign (noncancerous) tumours that develop in or on the uterus. Affecting up to 70% of women by age 50, fibroids vary in size - from as small as a seed to as large...

Is Uterine Fibroid Removal Possible Without Surgery?

For many women, the discovery of uterine fibroids can feel overwhelming, bringing concerns about health, symptoms, and treatment options. While surgery has traditionally been the go-to solution, advancements in medical science have paved the way for non-surgical...

New location: uMhlanga

Nov 9, 2020 | Adenomyosis, fibroids treatment, fibroids, Uterine Fibroid Embolisation

uMhlanga, we’re headed your way! We’re delighted to announce that our team will be operating from Netcare, uMhlanga as of 22 January 2021 🙌 Patients seeking treatment in KZN will hopefully find this new operating location a little closer to home 💐 If you’ve been...

Fact Friday: Did you know that you can use your medical aid for this treatment?

Oct 30, 2020 | Adenomyosis, Fact Friday, fibroids treatment, fibroids, Uterine Fibroid Embolisation

Did you know that treatment is covered by Medical Aid? It’s true! 🙌 The Microsurgery charges the current medical aid rate, and the UFE procedure is covered entirely by most South African providers 👍 Cover can be unlocked after the 3rd consecutive month of joining 🌸...

Fact Friday: At what age can you get fibroids?

Oct 30, 2020 | Adenomyosis, Fact Friday, fibroids treatment, fibroids, Uterine Fibroid Embolisation

Uterine fibroids are no longer reserved for women over the age of 40. Fibroids can develop anytime throughout a woman's childbearing years, being between 16 and 50, when oestrogen levels are at the highest in the body. However, the most common age for fibroid...

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