Archives par catégorie: Fallopian Tubes

The small procedure with a big impact

Performed through a small catheter inserted through the cervix and into the uterus, a Fallopian Tube Recanalisation (FTR) is an effective, safe and pain-free procedure to clear blockages in the fallopian tubes – often a cause for infertility. If you’ve been recently diagnosed with and would like to learn more, please send us a message […]

What can cause a blockage in a fallopian tube?

We’ve compiled a list of frequent common culprits, leading to a blockage of the fallopian tubes. 📎 A buildup of debris from pelvic infection 📎 Scarring from previous abdominal surgery 📎 Certain STDs 📎 Previous ectopic pregnancy 📎 Endometriosis 📎 Hydrosalpinx Fortunately, non-surgical treatment is available in the form of Fallopian Tube Recanalization. FTR is […]

Meet the team: Yolo

If you’ve been in contact with us, you’ve likely chatted with the wonderful Yolo. Responsible for assisting our patients with their preoperative process, Yolo is dedicated to patient care and a valuable member of the Microsurgery team. If you’ve been diagnosed with fibroids and would like to learn more about permanent, non-invasive UFE treatment, please […]

Reclaim your future

Reclaim your future with permanent, non-invasive treatment. If you’ve recently been diagnosed by your Gynae and would like to learn more about Uterine Fibroid Embolisation, please send us a message online.  

How effective is FTR?

In short, it’s highly effective! With a success rate of over 90%, a Fallopian Tube Recanalisation is the best treatment option to help clear blockages in the fallopian tubes. Currently the only practice in South Africa offering this non-surgical procedure, send us a message if you would like to learn more. 

Procedure & Recovery Time of FTR

  Here’s why a Fallopian Tube Recanalisation is the best treatment option for blockages in your fallopian tubes 👀 If you’ve been diagnosed with blocked fallopian tubes by your gynae and would like to learn more about FTR treatment, please message us here 💐

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What role do the fallopian tubes play in conception?

Healthy fallopian tubes are key to a successful pregnancy as they form the passageway for the female’s eggs to travel to the uterus 🌸 Despite their importance, many women do not realise their fallopian tubes are blocked until they are struggling to conceive🤰Fortunately, Fallopian Tube Recanalization (FTR) is a relatively new, effective means to treat […]

How are blocked fallopian tubes diagnosed?

If your doctor suspects your fallopian tubes are blocked, they may suggest a hysterosalpingogram (HSG) examination. During this test, a special ‘dye’ called contrast is injected into the uterus by a small catheter through the cervix. An X-ray outlining the uterus is then taken to confirm if there are any blockages. If the injected dye […]

What city should our doctors visit next?

It’s a new season and we’ve got spring in our step! 🌸 Which city would you like to see the Microsurgery fly to next? 👀 Let us know in the comments below👇