Best Doctors for Hysterectomy in Banjara Hills, Hyderabad

Hysterectomy is the procedure to remove the uterus as well as the cervix attached to it. There are some types in hysterectomy procedure that are dependant on the reason for its removal. In a partial hysterectomy or supracervical hysterectomy, the uterus is removed but the cervix is left intact. There could be some possible benefits of leaving the cervix in but only in rare specific cases. The most common type is total hysterectomy where the uterus and cervix are removed. Another form of more aggressive treatment is radical hysterectomy which removes the uterus, cervix and upper part of the vagina which is employed for cancer treatment. A hysterectomy can be considered in cases of abnormal bleeding or painful menses, when there are heavy or prolonged menstrual bleeding cycles, in adenomyosis, where tissue growth occurs inside the muscle or in endometriosis, in gynecologic cancers of various female reproductive system organs, or if there are fibroids inside the uterus that are causing pain and discomfort. In cases of a uterine prolapse that cannot be repaired, a removal may be necessary.