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Colposcopy Biopsy

Colposcopy Biopsy

A magnifying instrument to look closely at the cervix, vagina and vulva, for signs of disease. Biopsy of the abnormal area is taken.

Procedure takes less than 30 minutes and patient experiences mild discomfort.

This procedure recommended for:
1. Positive high-risk HPV infection.
2. Abnormal pap smears eg. LSIL, HSIL.
3. Persistent bleeding after sex.

LEEP Cervical Cone

LEEP Cervical Cone

A thin electrified wire cuts out the abnormal cervical tissue (cone biopsy) , which can be done in the outpatient setting while conscious, or have it done under sedation in the day surgery.

Risks include infection, vaginal bleeding, slight increased chance of preterm deliveries. There is a rare possibility of the narrowing of the cervix that can result in infertility.

Evacuation of Uterus

Evacuation of Uterus

Performed under ultrasound after a failed early pregnancy in the womb.Another indication would be incomplete miscarriage.

Majority of patients prefer to be under sedation for this procedure. Risks of this procedure include infection, bleeding and scar tissue forming within the womb cavity.

Diagnostic hysteroscopy

Diagnostic hysteroscopy

A thin, lighted scope connected to an external TV monitor is inserted via the vagina into the womb cavity. It is usually performed with patient under sedation for about 20 minutes. Careful curettage of the womb lining is then carried out, if required.

Recommended for non-pregnant patients with:
1. Irregular menses
2. Heavy, prolonged menses
2. Postmenopausal bleeding
3. Recurrent miscarriages

Therapeutic hysteroscopy

Therapeutic hysteroscopy

For removal of pathology inside the womb cavity like:
1. Endometrial Polyps
2. Fibroids
3. Scar tissue (arising from previous surgery)
4. Retrieval of retained intrauterine device