Diagnostic Hysteroscopy

Endoscopic Procedures

Diagnostic Hysteroscopy

What is Diagnostic Hysteroscopy?

Diagnostic Hysteroscopy is a minimally invasive procedure that allows doctors to visually examine the inside of the uterus using a thin, lighted instrument called a hysteroscope. It is commonly used to identify the causes of abnormal uterine bleeding, recurrent miscarriages, infertility, or suspected abnormalities in the uterus like polyps, fibroids, or adhesions. 

This procedure offers a direct view of the uterine cavity, providing a more accurate diagnosis compared to imaging methods like ultrasounds or scans. It is quick, safe, and typically performed in an outpatient setting.

Diagnostic Hysteroscopy in Chennai

How is the Procedure Performed?

  • A hysteroscope is gently inserted through the vagina and cervix into the uterine cavity.
  • Saline or carbon dioxide gas is used to expand the uterus for a clear view.
  • The doctor visually inspects the uterine lining and the openings of the fallopian tubes.
  • No cuts or stitches are required, as the procedure is performed through natural openings.
  • The entire process typically takes 10–30 minutes and is done under local or light general anesthesia.

Why Choose Us for Diagnostic Hysteroscopy??

Advanced Visualization Tools

We use the latest hysteroscopic equipment that offers high-definition imaging to detect even subtle uterine abnormalities.

Experienced Gynaecology Team

Our specialists have extensive expertise in performing hysteroscopic evaluations safely and with precision, ensuring accurate diagnoses.

Compassionate and Personalized Care

We prioritize patient comfort, explaining every step and customizing care based on individual needs and reproductive goals.

Benefits of Diagnostic Hysteroscopy

Success and Diagnostic Value

Diagnostic Hysteroscopy has proven to be a valuable tool in modern gynecology for detecting structural causes behind menstrual disturbances, infertility, and miscarriages. Studies show that hysteroscopy can detect intrauterine abnormalities in up to 60% of women who had normal ultrasound results. 

Its ability to offer immediate diagnosis—and in some cases, minor corrective treatment during the same procedure, makes it indispensable in reproductive medicine. At our center, many women have benefited from timely diagnoses leading to effective treatment plans and improved health outcomes.

Post-Procedure Care and Recovery Guidelines

Recovery after Diagnostic Hysteroscopy is usually uncomplicated and swift. Patients may experience mild cramping or light spotting for a day or two, which typically resolves without medication. Most women resume daily routines the next day. It’s advised to avoid intercourse, tampons, and swimming for about 48 hours to prevent infection.

 A follow-up consultation is scheduled to discuss results and possible next steps. In cases where abnormalities are found, the doctor may suggest further treatment or schedule a therapeutic hysteroscopy for correction.

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