Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
Removal of the uterus using keyhole surgery, which offers quicker recovery and less pain compared to open surgery. Often used for heavy periods, fibroids, or pelvic pain.
Frequently Asked Questions
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A laparoscopic hysterectomy uses small incisions and generally has a quicker recovery.
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Most patients go home the same day or within 24 hours.
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No, once the uterus is removed, periods stop.
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Some patients may experience hormonal or bladder changes, especially if ovaries are removed.
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Most patients return to light activities in 1-2 weeks and experience full recovery within 4-6 weeks.