What is a Robotic Hysterectomy?

Posted By Dr. Stanley Friedell

Robotic Hysterectomy Procedure Available Near Me In Chicago

If you’re a candidate for a full or partial hysterectomy, then you may have heard your doctor mention the possibility of a robotic hysterectomy. Over the past few years, this procedure has become relatively standard, but few people outside of the medical community have a lot of familiarity with it. If you’re looking to have a hysterectomy in the near future, consult the Northwestern Women’s Health Associates team serving patients in and around the Chicago area. What you need to know about this procedure Robotic hysterectomies replace vaginal hysterectomies. Vaginal hysterectomies are usually considered the least invasive form of this … Continue reading “What is a Robotic Hysterectomy?”

Chicago doctor gives tips for Hysterectomy Recovery

Posted By Dr. Stanley Friedell

Doctor Gives Important Tips For Hysterectomy Recovery in Sacramento, CA

A hysterectomy is a surgical procedure for the removal of the uterus. This surgery may be recommended to treat gynecological cancers, pelvic inflammatory disease, a prolapsed uterus, endometriosis, or fibroids. If you are considering a hysterectomy in Chicago, Illinois, your doctor may provide you with hysterectomy recovery tips. This ensures you are informed and prepared for your upcoming procedure. Tips for hysterectomy recovery There are three hysterectomy methods: abdominal, vaginal, and laparoscopic. An abdominal hysterectomy involves a five- to seven-inch incision and sutures, whereas a vaginal hysterectomy involves a small incision and internal stitches. With laparoscopic hysterectomy, small incisions are … Continue reading

Tips for recovery after a Hysterectomy

Posted By Dr. Stanley Friedell

At Northwestern Women’s Health Associates in Chicago, Illinois, we know that the decision to undergo hysterectomy surgery is a big one. Advances in surgical techniques, including the da Vinci robotic hysterectomy, have enabled us to perform this procedure with fewer complications and less postoperative pain. However, it is important to understand that it is still a surgical procedure that requires healing and recovery. Preparing a plan for your recovery period can help ease the healing process and set you up for success. What to expect immediately after your surgery After your surgery is complete, we will take you to a … Continue reading

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