What is Complete Vaginal Hysterectomy?
necessary. A doctor will recommend a complete vaginal hysterectomy if the uterus itself has become cancerous. The procedure is often able to relieve the patient of severe pain in the pelvic area. If a hysterectomy is delayed, there’s a chance that the fibroids growing in and around the uterus would spread out onto surrounding areas, which can result to more complicated cancer therapies or surgeries. Procedure The operation is concentrated in the vaginal area with no external incisions. The uterus and cervix are removed, cutting them off from the tissues surrounding them. The vagina is then immediately closed to guard against infection and to prevent disruption of the intestines. Recovery time may take up to three days. Function A complete vaginal hysterectomy is recommended for many medical conditions. Women suffering from endometriosis, severe pain in the pelvic area, abdominal and vaginal bleeding and uterine prolapse might consider this procedure as an effective treatment. Small fib