Hysteroscopy: Minimally Invasive Surgery for Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

Abnormal uterine bleeding can negatively impact your life in many ways. While there can be several different underlying causes, women who suffer from abnormal bleeding due to uterine abnormalities, such as submucosal fibroids or polyps, can often be treated with a minimally invasive hysteroscopy. The doctors at Northwestern Women’s Health Associates in Chicago, Illinois, can help you determine whether you are a good candidate for this treatment option. What is a hysteroscopy? A hysteroscopy is a minimally invasive procedure that can be used to both diagnose and treat abnormal bleeding. Using a tool called a hysteroscope, which is a thin … Continue reading