Endometriosis

Endometriosis Surgery In Turkey

Turkey offers high-quality treatment services with competent and expert Gynecologists in the field of Gynecology . Treatments of common gynecologic diseases are carried out with advanced technology in hospitals and clinics with high standards. As Prospero Medical, we brought together a team who are specially trained experts and leading in gynecologic operations in Turkey to offer advanced gynecological treatments.

Endometriosis is the growth of endometrial tissue outside the uterus, which is normally found on the inner wall of the uterus. It is possible to occur in every individual from reproductive age to menopause. Endometriosis can cause pelvic and lower back pain and difficulty in getting pregnant, affecting individuals' daily lives. In this case, surgical intervention is recommended.

There are two ways to perform this surgery: laparoscopic (closed) and open surgery. Generally, the decision is made according to the condition of the patients and endometriosis. This operation, performed under general anesthesia, may take between 60 to 90 minutes.

Who Are The Eligible Candidates For Endometriosis Surgery?

Endometriosis can affect any individual from reproductive age to menopause. It is usually seen in the ovaries, peritoneum, front, back and side parts of the uterus and previous surgical incisions.

Symptoms of endometriosis include severe menstrual pain, persistent pelvic pain, pain during defecation, bleeding and pain during urination, constipation, pain during sexual intercourse, feeling constantly tired, depression and difficulty in getting pregnant (infertility).

Individuals with these conditions are deemed suitable for surgery after medical evaluations.

How Is Endometriosis Surgery Performed?

Depending on the progression of endometriosis and the area where it is located, the surgery method is applied as laparoscopic (closed) or open. This surgery, which lasts between 60 and 90 minutes, is performed under general surgery.

Recovery From Endometriosis Surgery In Turkey

After both methods, patients stay in the hospital for 1 or 2 nights.

While the recovery period in the laparoscopic method is 1 to 2 weeks, it takes up to 1 month in the open surgery method. After both surgeries, it is important to keep the incisions clean and dry. Generally, dissolvable stitches are used, but in cases where dissolvable stitches are not used, the stitches must be removed on the date recommended by the doctor.

Sexual intercourse and lifting heavy objects are not recommended for 2 weeks after the closed method and for 1 month after the open surgery.

Patients are advised to get plenty of rest and move in a way that does not tire them out.

Post-operative Key Points Of Endometriosis Surgery

• Correct use of prescribed medicines
• Avoiding lifting heavy things for 1 month
• Not having sexual intercourse for 2 weeks to 1 month
• Hormone therapy recommended by the doctor should be started
• Nutrition should be regulated
• Weight control should be ensured
• Keeping dry and clean of incisions
• Keeping the genital area clean

Benefits Of Endometriosis Surgery In Turkey

Endometriosis is a disorder seen in most individuals. This disorder has symptoms such as severe pain and difficulty in getting pregnant. In general, individuals with this disorder may become unable to move due to pain, and if they constantly try and fail to become pregnant, it may cause psychological problems.

Among the benefits of this surgery, individuals who cannot continue their daily lives due to unbearable pain can continue their lives where they left off, and their chances of becoming pregnant after the surgery increase.

After this surgery, the individuals' quality of life increases and their physical and psychological problems are treated.

How Does The Endometriosis Surgery Cost In Turkey?

The endometriosis operation cost is varying depending on the healthcare provider, surgeon’s experience, severity of disorders, the surgery method, location where surgery is performed.

Turkey offers affordable treatments for Endometriosis. For learning more about the Endometriosis Operation in Turkey, you can request us a free quote.