The short answer is no 😊 UFE is a minimally invasive procedure! 🙌 Using the latest techniques, a Uterine Fibroid Embolisation is performed by an interventional radiologist who inserts a thin catheter into the radial artery through a tiny pinhole in the wrist. With no stitches and no scarring, this is safer and more comfortable […]
Category Archives: fibroids treatment
Our committed team is here to help💛 Now operating in Umhlanga too! If you’ve been diagnosed with fibroids and would like to learn more about permanent, non-invasive treatment options, please visit our website www.fibroids.co.za or send us a message online 💐
A wonderful update from our lovely past patient, Sibu 🌼 If you’ve been diagnosed with fibroids and would like to learn more about permanent, non-invasive treatment options, please visit our website www.fibroids.co.za or send us a message online 💐
Words to live by 🌸 #HappyMandelaDay, South Africa! 🇿🇦
Specialising in minimally invasive image-guided surgeries, our talented team here at The Microsurgery are happy to be introducing these new life-changing procedures: 👉 Ovarian vein embolization for pelvic congestion syndrome 👉 Prostate artery embolization for enlarged prostate glands 👉 Thyroid lymph node alcohol ablation for malignant cells 👉 Fallopian tube recanalization for blocked fallopian tubes […]
Happy Fibroids Awareness Month 🌸 Did you know that an estimated 80% of women will develop uterine fibroids at some point in their lives? During the month of July, we’d like to shine more light on this sometimes life-changing condition, affecting so many women around the globe 🌍 Keep an eye out for testimonials, interesting […]
During the Uterine Fibroid Embolisation procedure, microparticles are injected into the blood vessels that feed the fibroids. This causes the fibroids to shrink and die, without the need for surgery 🙌 If you are interested in learning more about permanent, non-invasive treatment for fibroids, please visit our website www.fibroids.co.za or send us a message online […]
Uterine fibroids can often lead to iron deficiency or anemia due to the significant amount of blood loss caused by heavy menstruation. Here are a few easy ways to help replenish your essential red blood cells: 🥩 Lean meat, fish or poultry 🧆 Legumes (beans, chickpeas, peas, lentils) 🥬 Dark green vegetables (spinach, broccoli, kale) […]
Thank you for sharing this wonderful news with us, Phenyo! Wishing you a lifetime of happiness on your journey as a mother 👶💛 If you’d like to learn more about permanent, non-invasive treatment for fibroids, please visit our website 👉www.fibroids.co.za or send us a message online 💐
Many patients ask us if fibroids can be treated with a Uterine Fibroid Embolisation while pregnant. And the short answer is, no. As the nature of the procedure is to reduce the blood flow to the uterus; UFE treatment is reserved for after delivery as blood flow to the growing baby is vital 💛 If […]