DYK more than 80% of women with African ancestry over the age of 50 are diagnosed with fibroids? Uterine Fibroid Embolization (UFE) is a permanent, non-invasive treatment through a small incision in the wrist. Using X-ray guidance, a catheter is directed to the arteries supplying blood to the fibroids. Tiny particles are injected to block blood flow, causing the fibroids to shrink and disappear 🌼 If you’ve been diagnosed and would like to undergo permanent treatment,  please visit our contact page or drop us a message online ✨

 

 

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