Gynecology

Myomectomy

A surgical procedure to remove uterine fibroids while preserving the uterus.

What is Myomectomy?
Myomectomy is a procedure used to remove fibroids from the uterus without removing the uterus itself. It is commonly recommended for patients who want symptom relief while maintaining fertility.

This procedure helps to:

Remove uterine fibroids
Reduce heavy menstrual bleeding
Relieve pelvic pain and pressure
Improve fertility outcomes
Preserve the uterus

What to expect after Myomectomy?

Mild to moderate pain
Temporary fatigue
Light vaginal bleeding
Recovery over several weeks
Follow-up care required

Why is it performed?

Symptomatic fibroids
Heavy menstrual bleeding
Pelvic pain
Infertility related to fibroids
Rapid fibroid growth

Risks and Considerations

Bleeding
Infection
Scar tissue
Risk of fibroid recurrence

Early detection is important for managing the condition and preventing further complications.

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FAQs

Is myomectomy painful?

Pain is managed with medication after surgery.

How long is recovery?

Recovery may take several weeks depending on the procedure.

Can I go home the same day?

Some patients may go home the same day, while others may need a short stay.

What should I do after surgery?

Avoid heavy activity and follow your provider’s instructions.

When should I call my doctor?

Call if you have fever, severe pain, or heavy bleeding.

Gynecology

Doral Health & Wellness Women's Health Department

Doral Health & Wellness Gynecology provides comprehensive gynecological care for women of all ages. Our expert gynecologists offer a range of services, including routine check-ups, menopause management, and treatment for gynecological conditions. We are committed to providing compassionate and personalized care to support your unique health journey.