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 […]
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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 […]
Uterine Fibroid Embolisation (UFE) provides significant or total relief to sufferers of fibroids. If you’re considering this life-changing procedure, it’s important to know the pros and cons 🤔 Pro’s 👉 🔸Safe (less complications) 🔸Shorter procedure time(30-40 mins) 🔸Quick recovery time 🔸Sedation (deep sleep) 🔸No scarring Con’s 👉 🔹Fibroids do not disappear, they shrink […]
A snapshot of our passionate team in action, on their most recent visit to Durban 👀 If you’ve been diagnosed and would like to learn more about Uterine Fibroid Embolisation, please visit our website 👉www.fibroids.co.za or send us a message online 💐
Happy International day of action for women’s health! 🙌 Today is all about raising awareness for the improved and protected sexual and reproductive health of women; something The Microsurgery team is very passionate about 💛 If you’ve been diagnosed with fibroids and would like to find out more, please visit our website www.fibroids.co.za or send […]
As with most medical procedures, minor side effects after Uterine Fibroid Embolization may occur. Although not serious and short-lived, below are a few of the symptoms patients can expect post treatment: 👉 Abdominal pain (period-like pain) 👉 Transient fever / Hot flushes 👉 Vaginal discharge 👉 Passing of the fibroid(s) 👉 Bruising at the access […]