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Myomectomy
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Myomectomy is a surgical procedure to remove uterine fibroids, also known as myomas, which are noncancerous growths that develop in the uterus.
Key Features
- Removal of uterine fibroids
- Preservation of the uterus
- Potential fertility preservation
Pros
- Preserves the uterus
- May improve symptoms such as heavy menstrual bleeding and pelvic pain
- Option for women who want to retain fertility
Cons
- Possibility of fibroid regrowth
- Risk of complications such as infection or excessive bleeding
- Recovery time may be longer than other fibroid treatments