Laparoscopic Endometriosis Surgery

Overview:

Laparoscopy is a medical procedure undertaken by the doctors to diagnose and remove mild to moderate endometriosis. Avoiding the problem of large abdominal incision, surgeons are believing in the process of insertion of a lighted viewing instrument called a laparoscope with the help of a small incision. If the surgeon needs more access, the surgeon can make two more small incisions. It is pretty much a low risk surgery and minimally invasive surgery. Typically operated under general anaesthesia, the Laparoscopic Endometriosis Surgery can remove cysts, implants, and scar tissue caused by endometriosis.

Benefits of the Laparoscopic Endometriosis Surgery:

  • Surgery relieves endometriosis pain for most women.
  • Majority of the women who underwent laparoscopic surgery to treat endometriosis became pregnant and delivered a healthy baby.
  • Complications are rare.

Aim of the surgery:

Laparoscopy is used to examine the pelvic organs and to remove implants and scar tissue. Doctors will take steps to remove any visible endometriosis implants and scar tissue which could be a source of pain or infertility. the doctors will do a thorough check up and if any endometriosis cyst is observed to be growing on an ovary doctors will take steps for its removal. The surgery is chosen to help the patients suffering from an endometriosis cyst on an ovary. Plus, the surgeon advocates the surgery if the patient is suffering from immense endometriosis pain. Surgeons will check if the severe endometriosis and scar tissue is observed to interfering with internal organs, such as the bowel or bladder.