Imagine women with uterine fibroids across Nigeria having access to a treatment option that removes their tumours without a single incision, blood transfusion, or hospital stay.
For many decades, the major treatment options available for uterine fibroids were invasive surgical procedures, either myomectomy or hysterectomy.
Both myomectomy and hysterectomy carry surgical risks, including heavy bleeding, pelvic infections, and accidental injury to nearby organs such as the bladder or bowel. Other potential complications include scar tissue formation (adhesions) and uterine rupture in future pregnancies.
Today, however, a medical technology known as High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) has revolutionised fibroid treatment, giving women a safer, non-invasive option without going under the knife or facing many of the complications associated with surgery.
HIFU is a modern, non-invasive medical treatment used to manage uterine fibroids without the need for surgery.
It uses focused ultrasound waves to target and destroy fibroid tissue deep within the body without
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