Laparoscopic Surgery
Minimally invasive procedures to treat fibroids, cysts, and endometriosis — with faster recovery and less pain.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is laparoscopic surgery?
Laparoscopic surgery is a minimally invasive procedure that uses small incisions and a camera to operate inside the abdomen or pelvis.
What are the benefits of laparoscopic surgery?
Is laparoscopic surgery safe?
Yes, it is generally safe when performed by a skilled surgeon. Complications are rare.
How long does recovery take?
Most patients recover within 1 to 2 weeks depending on the type of surgery and overall health.
Will I have scars after surgery?
Yes, but the scars are usually very small and fade over time.
Is general anesthesia required?
Yes, laparoscopic surgery is usually performed under general anesthesia.
Can I go home the same day?
Many patients go home the same day, depending on the procedure and their condition.
When can I return to work?
Most people can return to work within 1 to 2 weeks, depending on the job.
What activities should I avoid after surgery?
Avoid heavy lifting, intense exercise, and sexual activity for 1–2 weeks or as advised by your doctor.
How do I care for my incision sites?
When should I call my doctor?
If you experience fever, severe pain, heavy bleeding, or signs of infection.
Is there pain after laparoscopic surgery?
You may feel mild discomfort or shoulder pain, which can be managed with medication.
Can laparoscopic surgery treat fibroids or cysts?
Yes, many cases of fibroids and ovarian cysts can be treated this way.