Operations on the cervix


Cervical surgeries can be performed for various purposes, including the treatment of diseases or pathologies. The following types of surgeries are performed at the Helios

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Main types of cervical surgeries:

1.Cone biopsy (conization):

  • Indications: Suspicion of precancerous conditions or cervical cancer, as well as to remove abnormal areas of tissue.
  • Procedure: Removal of a cone-shaped piece of tissue from the cervix for diagnosis or treatment.

2.Loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP):

  • Indications: Treatment of cervical dysplasia, precancerous conditions.
  • Procedure: Removal of abnormal tissues using a loop with an electric current.

3.Cryotherapy:

  • Indications: Treatment of precancerous conditions and some forms of dysplasia.
  • Procedure: Freezing and destroying abnormal cervical cells using liquid nitrogen.

4.Laser therapy:

  • Indications: Removal of precancerous tissue or treatment of dysplasia.
  • Procedure: Use of a laser to precisely remove damaged areas.

5.Trachelectomy (removal of the cervix):

  • Indications: Early stages of cervical cancer when reproductive function is desired.
  • Procedure: Removal of the cervix, leaving the uterus intact for future pregnancies.

6.Hysterectomy:

  • Indications: Serious cervical conditions, such as cancer.
  • Procedure: Complete removal of the uterus along with the cervix.

When to see a doctor:

Seeing a doctor about your cervix is ​​necessary in the following cases:

  1. Irregular or abnormal bleeding: Bleeding between periods or after intercourse.
  2. Pain or discomfort in the lower abdomen: Constant or intermittent pain may indicate pathology.
  3. Unusual discharge: Changes in the color, odor, or amount of discharge.
  4. Pain during intercourse.
  5. Positive Pap smear: Abnormal cells are found during a routine examination.
  6. Family history of cancer: If there is a family history of cervical cancer.
  7. Regular preventive examinations: Women are advised to undergo regular examinations even if they do not have symptoms.
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Preparation for surgery:

1.Consultation with the doctor:

  • The doctor will collect anamnesis, conduct an examination and prescribe the necessary tests, such as blood tests, smears and ultrasound.
  • During the consultation, all the details of the operation are discussed: the technique, possible risks and expected results.

2.Examination:

  • Blood tests: General analysis, coagulogram, analysis for biochemical parameters.
  • Infection tests: Detection of possible inflammatory processes or infections.
  • Electrocardiogram (ECG): Assessment of heart function.
  • Other tests: Depending on the patient's general condition, additional tests may be prescribed.

3.Consultations with related specialists:

  • If necessary, consultations with a therapist, cardiologist or other specialists are held to assess the general state of health.

4.Diet and bowel cleansing:

  • A light diet should be followed the day before surgery.
  • The doctor may prescribe medications to cleanse the intestines.

5.Medication preparation:

  • Stopping or adjusting the intake of certain medications before surgery according to the doctor's recommendations.
  • Sedatives or other medications may be prescribed.

6.Hygiene procedures:

  • Before surgery, hygiene procedures should be carried out according to the doctor's instructions.

Proper preparation for surgery is an important component of successful surgery and quick recovery.

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Prices

Gynecologist consultation
700 UAH
Follow-up consultation / Treatment appointment
650 UAH
OB-GYN consultation (highest category specialist)
750 UAH
Follow-up OB-GYN consultation (highest category specialist)
700 UAH

How is the consultation going?

History taking:
  • The doctor will ask questions about symptoms, previous diseases, menstrual history and contraceptive methods.
  • Discuss previous examination results, if any.
Physical examination:
  • A gynecological examination is performed using a speculum to assess the condition of the cervix.
  • A Pap smear or other tests may be taken.
Diagnostic examinations:
  • If necessary, the doctor may prescribe additional tests, such as a pelvic ultrasound, biopsy or colposcopy.
Discussion of results and treatment plan:
  • The doctor will explain the results of the examination, possible diagnoses and suggest treatment options.
  • The patient will be able to ask all the questions and get the necessary information about further actions.
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