Supracervical Hysterectomy in Scottsdale

Do you know what the alternative procedures are for a hysterectomy-especially the new supracervical hysterectomy in Scottsdale? Armity Simon can discuss with you the various medical treatments and surgical options and help you make an informed decision about your healthcare solution.

If you're facing an upcoming hysterectomy, it's time to focus on your health and arm yourself with the facts on a supracervical hysterectomy in Scottsdale. Simon will explain the intricate details of the supracervical hysterectomy in Scottsdale procedure and help you determine if this type of hysterectomy is the best choice for your health needs.

A supracervical hysterectomy in Scottsdale is a partial hysterectomy that removes the uterus but leaves the cervix in place. This laparoscopic procedure helps reduce blood loss and retain the nerve network which typically is the best procedure for preserving sexual response. Other benefits include the average length of hospital stay and typical recovery time.

The following table compares differences in average length of hospital stay and typical recovery time for the traditional hysterectomy and alternative operations that can now be performed using laparoscopic techniques such as the supracervical hysterectomy in Scottsdale.

Procedure

Surgical Approach

Hospital Stay (Days)

Recovery (Weeks)

(Traditional) Abdominal Hysterectomy

Abdominal

2 - 3

6

(Traditional) Vaginal Hysterectomy

Vaginal

1 - 2

4 - 6

Laparoscopic Assisted Vaginal Hysterectomy

Laparoscopic & Vaginal

1 - 2

4 - 6

Supracervical Hysterectomy

Laparoscopic

Same Day or Overnight

2

Contact us today and let Simon help you decide if a supracervical hysterectomy in Scottsdale is your solution to a traditional hysterectomy.

 

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