To shrink fibroids or get rid of them completely, medical treatments like uterine artery embolization (UAE) and focused ultrasound surgery are highly effective. Surgery to remove the uterus ...

Nearly 80 percent of women will develop uterine fibroids by age 50, yet many remain unaware of how these benign growths can impact their overall health. While often dismissed as a minor reproductive ...

A fibroid is a very common, noncancerous tumor that grows in the uterus. They can be tiny or very large, and it’s possible to have several fibroids at once. Fibroids frequently grow without causing ...

Both endometriosis and fibroids affect the uterus and may cause similar symptoms and complications. Proper diagnosis and treatment can reduce the risk of long-term health issues. The uterus is the ...

Fibroids and fibroadenomas are more common than people think. According to All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), in India nearly 20 to 30% women in the reproductive age group have fibroid ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today permitted the marketing of the first tissue containment system for use with certain laparoscopic power morcellators to isolate uterine tissue that is ...

Fibroids are benign (non-cancerous) tumors in the uterus that can be symptom-free or can cause pain and heavy menstrual bleeding. They affect between 5% and 70% of women, depending on the population ...