Fertility Enhancing Surgeries

Fertility-enhancing surgeries are medical procedures aimed at treating underlying physical conditions that are causing infertility. These surgeries can improve the chances of conception and successful pregnancy.

Common Types of Fertility-Enhancing Surgeries performed at CIFAR IVF Centre

While the specific procedures depend on the underlying cause of infertility, here are some common types:

For Women

• Laparoscopy: This minimally invasive surgery is used to diagnose and treat conditions like endometriosis, ovarian cysts, and blocked fallopian tubes.
• Hysteroscopy : This procedure involves examining the inside of the uterus to diagnose and treat issues like fibroids, polyps, and uterine adhesions.
• Myomectomy: Surgical removal of uterine fibroids.
• Endometriosis excision: Removal of endometrial tissue that has grown outside the uterus.
• Tubal surgery: Repairing or removing damaged fallopian tubes.
• Ovarian drilling: Creating small holes in the ovaries to stimulate ovulation, often used for PCOS.

For Men

• Varicocelectomy: Surgical repair of varicocele, an enlarged vein in the scrotum.
• Vasectomy reversal: Rejoining the vas deferens to restore fertility after a vasectomy.
• Testicular surgery: For conditions like undescended testicles or testicular trauma.

When is Surgery Considered?

Usually, when alternative therapies like medicine or lifestyle modification fail, surgery is thought about. Each person decides whether or not to have surgery based on their own circumstances, including general health, age, and degree of the ailment.

Consult fertility expert to ascertain the best course of action for your particular circumstances.