Office hysteroscopy
It is a modern minimally invasive diagnostic procedure, during which the doctor examines the internal cavity of the uterus using a hysteroscope (a thin optical instrument with a camera), without anesthesia and hospitalization. It is carried out on an outpatient basis (“in the doctor's office”), takes a little time and is usually well tolerated by women.
It can also be used to remove intrauterine spirals or foreign bodies.
How does office hysteroscopy occur?
- consultation and inspection;
- performed on the gynecological chair using local anesthesia (if necessary or at the request of the patient, general anesthesia can be used);
- a thin hysteroscope with a diameter of 3-5 mm is inserted through the vagina into the cervix;
- the doctor sees in real time on the monitor the condition of the endometrium, fallopian tubes, the presence of polyps, myomas or other changes and establishes or confirms the diagnosis;
- If necessary, a tissue sample can be taken for biopsy.
Who is office hysteroscopy suitable for?
- women with menstrual disorders (heavy, scanty or irregular bleeding);
- if intrauterine pathology is suspected (polyps, endometrial hyperplasia, fibroids);
- in case of infertility or miscarriages, to assess the condition of the uterus;
- for control after operations on the uterus (removal of fibroids, polyps, synechia).
What is the cost of office hysteroscopy?
*The cost of office hysteroscopy constitutes 8500 UAH (excluding the cost of general anesthesia)
Who conducts office hysteroscopy?
Office hysteroscopy is performed by gynecologist Valentina Petrovna Kovbasiy.
Kovbasii Valentyna Petrivna
obstetrician-gynecologist of the highest category, Candidate of Medical Sciences
Features of the approach:Valentina Petrovna is a supporter of modern gynecological technologies, always up to date with all the new products. The doctor uses low-traumatic equipment in her work, which allows patients to recover quickly after surgical interventions
A separate and important area of work of Valentina Petrovna is intimate laser rejuvenation. Technology that allows to improve the quality of a woman's intimate life
Frequently asked questions of patients regarding office hysteroscopy::
Is the procedure painful?
No, usually the procedure does not cause discomfort.
Do you need special preparation for the procedure?
No, no special training is required.
Is the procedure mandatory?
The procedure is carried out as prescribed by a doctor with a diagnostic purpose (confirmation of the diagnosis by ultrasound, detection of neoplasms and pathologies that cannot be determined using other diagnostic methods)
Is it possible to return to normal life after the procedure?
For several days, you should refrain from sexual activity, do not visit swimming pools, saunas/baths, limit swimming in open water, hot baths, sports loads, and observe hygiene rules.
