Treatments
Use the options below to explore potential treatments for your medical needs.
Types of treatment or procedure:
Breast reconstruction
A breast reconstruction is an operation to recreate a breast shape after you have had a mastectomy (breast removal). There are two types of breast reduction procedure which include breast reconstruction using implant and breast reconstruction using latissimus dorsi flap.
Dilation and curettage (D&C)
Dilation and curettage (D&C) is a procedure to investigate and treat problems with your womb such as heavy or abnormal bleeding, abnormal growths (polyps) or cancer of the womb.
Endometrial ablation
If you experience heavy periods that do not respond to conservative treatments methods your consultant may recommend endometrial ablation.
Endometrial resection
If you have heavy periods or fibroids or polyps in your uterus (womb) your consultant may commend endometrial resection. During this procedure your consultant will remove the lining of your womb (the endometrium).
Female sterilisation
Female sterilisation is a permanent method of female contraception. It involves blocking both fallopian tubes to prevent you from becoming pregnant.
Female urology
Female urology specialists treat many disorders of the bladder and pelvic floor.
Hormonal coil
A hormonal coil is a form of birth control (contraception) called an intrauterine system (IUS).
Hysterectomy
A hysterectomy involves the surgical removal of a woman's uterus.
Hysteroscopic surgery
To fully examine the inside of your uterus (womb) your consultant may recommend a hysteroscopy. This procedure can be used to both diagnose and treat problems.
Labial reduction (labiaplasty)
A labial reduction (or labiaplasty) is a surgical procedure to reduce the size or reshape the labia.
Mastectomy (breast removal)
If you are diagnosed with breast cancer your surgeon may recommend removal of your breast. This operation is called a mastectomy.
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
When the muscles and ligaments in your vagina become weak the organs (including your bladder, bowel or uterus) they support may push forward or prolapse.
Vulval lesion excision
Abnormal growths or ulcers in the opening of your vagina (vulva) are called vulval lesions. A vulval lesion excision is the removal of the lesions.