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What is Uterine Fibroids (Leiomyoma)?

Uterine fibroids are benign (not cancer) growths that develop from the muscle tissue of the uterus. They also are called leiomyomas or myomas. The size, shape, and location of fibroids can vary greatly. They may be inside the womb (uterus),…

What is Abnormal Uterine bleeding?

The inside of the uterus has two layers. The thin inner layer is called the endometrium. The thick outer muscular wall is the myometrium (myo = muscle). Menstruation occurs 12 to 14 days after ovulation (period when ripe egg is…

What is a Hysteroscopy?

Hysteroscopy is a minimally invasive procedure which allows the doctor to directly visualise the inner cervix and the uterine (womb) cavity.  The hysteroscope is a small diameter lens with a strong light source and a small camera at the end…

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