At The Microsurgery, we specialise in image-guided, non-invasive procedures 💛 Speak to us about any of the following procedures 👇 🌸Geniculate Artery Embolization (GAE) 🌸Ovarian Vein Embolisation (OVE) 🌸Uterine Fibroids Embolization (UFE) 🌸Transcatherter Arterial Chemoembolization (TACE) 🌸Fallopian Tube Recanalization (FTR)  If you you would like to learn more about a specific treatment, please visit our […]
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Did you know that women wait an average of 3.6 years before seeking professional help for fibroids? Fortunately when it comes to treatment, there are more options than ever before 🌸 If you suffer from fibroids, UFE could be the non-invasive and permanent solution you’ve been waiting for.  Visit our contact page or […]
Q: How are blocked tubes diagnosed? A: Blocked fallopian tubes can be diagnosed through various methods, most commonly Hysterosalpingography or HSG. This is a diagnostic procedure where a contrast dye is injected into the uterus, and X-ray images are taken to visualize the flow of the dye through the fallopian tubes. If there is a […]
Cape Town & Johannesburg, our operating dates are confirmed! The Microsurgery will be performing treatments at Life Fourways on the 2nd and 16th of August, as well as Netcare Parklane on the 8th, 14th and 15th 🌸 We will also be at Netcare Christiaan Barnard Memorial on the 8th. If you’ve been diagnosed and would […]
Q: Who’s is most likely to get fibroids? A: Various factors can impact the formation of fibroids but here are the higher risk scenarios 👇 ✅ Women aged 30 to 40, but they can occur at any age. ✅ Family history of fibroids ✅ African decent ✅ A diet of red meat ✅ Vitamin […]
Happy Madiba Day South Africa! Today we celebrate his legacy 🇿🇦 Fibroids, FibroidEmbolisation, FibroidTreatment, UFE
Thank you Fiona for this wonderful testimony 💛We hope Fibroids Awareness month inspires many more in our community to seek treatment and relief from fibroids 🌸
Q: What are the most common causes of fibroids? A: There is no one major cause but these are some common factors👇 🌻 Genetics: When fibroids tend to run in families 🌻 Hormones: Fibroids sometimes grow in response to hormones like estrogen and progesterone. 🌻 Age: Fibroids are most common in the 30-40 age bracket, […]
While they are not immediately life-threatening or dangerous, blocked fallopian tubes may cause difficulties in getting pregnant. The blockage prevents the egg from reaching the uterus and may also hinder the fertilisation process. If both fallopian tubes are blocked, it becomes more difficult for natural conception to occur and could lead to an ectopic pregnancy. […]
TACE is a precise and minimally invasive procedure, primarily offered to patients with tumors 🌸Like most of our treatments, this is an X-Ray image-guided procedure, where a catheter is inserted via an incision in the groin. Once the catheter is properly positioned, chemotherapy and embolization medications will be administered directly into the tumour being treated. […]