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The Microsurgery is expanding!

The Microsurgery is expanding! Now with weekly treatment slots at Parklane Hospital, Johannesburg. Talk  to us about non-surgical, permanent treatment for fibroids – funded by Medical Aids ✨ If you have been diagnosed with fibroids and would like to be treated by South Africa’s number 1 fibroid embolisation clinic, please message us via our contact […]

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 […]

I have symptoms, do I have fibroids?

Q: I have these symptoms, does that mean I have fibroids? A: Possibly! While these mentioned symptoms are often a sign that you may be suffering from uterine fibroids, it’s very important to still make an appointment with your Gynae for a proper diagnosis. If they confirm that you do have fibroids, please feel free […]

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. 

Iron-rich foods for anemia

As a result of heavy bleeding, uterine fibroids can often cause many women to suffer from anemia or iron deficiency. Helping to replenish your red blood cells for a happy and healthier you; try to incorporate the below iron-rich foods into your everyday diet 👇 ✔️Lean meat, fish or poultry⁣ ✔️Legumes (beans, chickpeas, peas, lentils)⁣ […]

Who is most at risk for fibroids?

While doctors can’t pinpoint the exact root cause, the below factors may affect a woman’s risk for developing fibroids👇🏽 🌸Age (most common in women of 30 – 40 years old)⁣ 🌸Family history of fibroids⁣ 🌸Race (being of African descent)⁣ 🌸A diet high in red meat⁣ 🌸Vitamin D deficiency⁣ 🌸Obesity⁣ 🌸No history of pregnancy⁣ 🌸Early onset […]