Conditions causing infertility that may be treated surgically Uterine fibroids Uterine fibroids are noncancerous growths of the uterus that develop during the reproductive life of a woman. Although uterine fibroids aren't associated with an increased risk of uterine cancer and almost never develop into cancer, they can be a painful condition and also result in infertility. Uterine fibroids are characterized…

The role of surgery in treating infertility Surgical intervention using laparoscopy and hysteroscopy have a major role to play in overcoming infertility for a large number of women. The doctor will undertake a thorough examination – physical, USG, blood work – to determine the causes of infertility and if it is ascertained that surgery may improve a woman's chances of…

Surgery to address issues causing infertility can often be performed using minimally invasive techniques that involve smaller incisions and quicker recovery time. Conditions causing infertility that may be treated surgically include uterine fibroids and anomalies, tubal blockage, ovarian cysts and endometriosis.