Fibroid and Myomectomy Surgery in Indore
Fibroids are non-cancerous growths of the uterus. Many need only monitoring; others may require treatment when symptoms, size, location or fertility considerations make intervention worth discussing.
When a specialist consultation may help
• Heavy periods, anemia or bleeding between periods
• Pelvic pressure, fullness, pain or urinary symptoms
• Fibroids identified during fertility or pregnancy planning
• Uncertainty between observation, medication, myomectomy and hysterectomy
These situations are educational examples, not a diagnosis or recommendation for surgery.
How evaluation usually works
1. Understand bleeding, pain, pressure, fertility plans and impact on daily life.
2. Review the number, size and location of fibroids alongside clinical findings.
3. Compare observation, medication, selected procedures, myomectomy and hysterectomy.
4. Plan around symptom relief, uterus preservation, fertility goals and procedural risk.
Understanding the treatment options
Myomectomy removes fibroids while preserving the uterus. It may be performed laparoscopically, hysteroscopically or through an open incision, depending on fibroid size, number and location.
Not every fibroid causes symptoms or needs surgery. Treatment decisions should connect scan findings to symptoms and goals rather than treating the report alone.
Myomectomy preserves the uterus but does not guarantee fertility or prevent new fibroids. A balanced consultation includes likely benefits, material risks, alternatives and future monitoring.
About Dr. Devendra Patil
Dr. Devendra Patil completed MBBS at Terna Medical College and MS in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at KEM Hospital, Mumbai. His existing profile describes further training in laparoscopic gynecological surgery. He consults at Bombay Hospital, Indore.
The purpose of consultation is to connect symptoms and reports to a safe, individualized plan—not to assume that every gynecological condition needs surgery.
Recovery and follow-up
Recovery differs between hysteroscopic, laparoscopic and open procedures. Your surgeon can give a more useful estimate after reviewing the planned approach and your individual health.
Frequently asked questions
Are fibroids cancerous?
Fibroids are usually non-cancerous uterine growths. Uncertain findings should be assessed clinically rather than self-diagnosed online.
Does every fibroid need removal?
No. Small or symptom-free fibroids may only need observation. Treatment depends on symptoms, growth, location, fertility plans and examination findings.
What is the difference between myomectomy and hysterectomy?
Myomectomy removes fibroids and keeps the uterus. Hysterectomy removes the uterus.
Can myomectomy be performed laparoscopically?
It can be suitable for selected fibroids. Number, size, location, previous surgery and surgeon assessment determine the approach.
Can fibroids return after myomectomy?
Myomectomy removes existing fibroids, but new fibroids may develop. Follow-up depends on symptoms and your care plan.
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Prepare for your consultation
Bring available scans, reports, medication details, previous treatment notes and a list of questions. Consultation location listed on the existing website: Bombay Hospital, Vijay Nagar, Scheme No. 94, Indore, Madhya Pradesh 452010.
This page provides general education and does not replace personal medical advice. For urgent concerns, contact appropriate emergency services.