Treatments
Use the options below to explore potential treatments for your medical needs.
Types of treatment or procedure:
- Arms, Elbows and Shoulders
- Back and neck
- Bladder
- Bowel
- Cosmetic and reconstructive
- Dermatology
- Ear, nose and throat
- Eyes
- Fertility
- Foot and ankle
- Hands and Wrists
- Head and Neck
- Heart
- Hips
- Knees
- Legs and Buttocks
- Lifestyle management
- Men's health
- Oncology
- Other Treatments and Medicine
- Stomach
- Women's health
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).
Excision vaginal lumps
If lumps in your vaginal area do not respond to conservative treatment, your gynaecologist may recommend removing them. The length and complexity of this procedure will depend on the size and location of the lump.
Hormonal coil
A hormonal coil is a form of birth control (contraception) called an intrauterine system (IUS).
Hysterectomy surgery in York
Are you considering a hysterectomy? At Nuffield Health York Hospital our experienced gynaecologists can provide you with expert advice and recommend the most effective hysterectomy procedure to overcome you women's health problems.
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.
Laparoscopy
A laparoscopy is a minimally invasive procedure that allows your consultant to diagnose and treat conditions affecting your abdomen and pelvis.
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 repair surgery in York
If you are suffering from a vaginal prolapse and are not responding to conservative treatment, then you may want to undergo vaginal prolapse repair surgery performed by our expert gynaecologists at Nuffield Health York Hospital.
Vulval lesion excision in York
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.