Laparoscopic Ovarian Cystectomy Unilateral Treatment in Turkey
About Laparoscopic Ovarian Cystectomy Unilateral
Key Highlights
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Minimally invasive technique with small incisionsReduced post-operative pain and discomfortMinimal scarring for better cosmetic resultsShorter hospital stay, typically 1-2 daysFaster recovery and return to normal activitiesFertility-preserving approachliLower risk of infection compared to open surgery/liliPrecise removal with preservation of healthy ovarian tissue/li/ul
Who is this surgery for?
- Persistent ovarian cysts larger than 5-7 cm
- Symptomatic cysts causing pelvic pain, pressure, or bloating
- Complex cysts with suspicious features on ultrasound
- Cysts that are growing or not resolving with observation
- Dermoid cysts (mature cystic teratomas)
- Endometriomas (chocolate cysts from endometriosis)
- Cystadenomas (serous or mucinous)
- To prevent complications like ovarian torsion or rupture
- For pathological diagnosis when cancer is a concern
How to prepare
- Complete pre-operative medical evaluation and blood tests
- Imaging studies, typically a pelvic ultrasound
- Discussion of anesthesia options and risks with the anesthesiologist
- Fasting for 6-8 hours before surgery as instructed
- Adjustment or temporary stoppage of certain medications (e.g., blood thinners)
- Bowel preparation may be advised in some cases
- Arranging for post-operative support and transport home
- Informed consent process detailing the procedure and alternatives
Risks & possible complications
- Bleeding or hematoma formation
- Infection at the incision sites or internally
- Damage to surrounding organs (bowel, bladder, ureter)
- Injury to the ovary or fallopian tube, potentially affecting fertility
- Adhesion (scar tissue) formation
- Rare conversion to an open laparotomy procedure
- Anesthesia-related risks
- Cyst recurrence
- Blood clots (deep vein thrombosis)
Recovery & hospital stay
- Hospital stay is usually 1-2 days for monitoring
- Manage pain with prescribed medications
- Keep incision sites clean and dry; watch for signs of infection
- Avoid strenuous activities, heavy lifting, and exercise for 2-3 weeks
- Gradually resume light activities and walking as tolerated
- Follow-up appointment with the gynaecologist in 1-2 weeks
- You may shower, but avoid baths or swimming until incisions heal
- Most women can return to non-strenuous work within 1-2 weeks
- Report any fever, severe pain, or unusual discharge immediately
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Typical hospital stay:
1-2 days
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Expected recovery time:
2-3 weeks
Frequently Asked Questions
If you are considering laparoscopic ovarian cystectomy unilateral in Turkey, these questions and answers can help you make a confident, informed decision.
Popular choices for laparoscopic ovarian cystectomy unilateral in Turkey include Liv Hospital Ankara, Istinye Üniversitesi Hastanesi Liv, VM Medical Park Pendik Hastanesi, Medical Park Florya, Medical Park Bahçelievler, known for experienced specialists and advanced surgical infrastructure.
Look at the doctor’s years of experience, hospital association, patient reviews, and how often they perform laparoscopic ovarian cystectomy unilateral. MediFyr helps you compare obstetrics and gynaecologists and book consultations online.
The overall cost depends on hospital category, surgeon’s experience, room type, implant or device used (if any), length of stay, tests, and post-operative care. Our team can help you get cost estimates from multiple hospitals before you decide.
Procedure cost in other countries
Here is an overview of how the estimated cost, hospital stay, and recovery time for laparoscopic ovarian cystectomy unilateral compare across other countries where we have data.
Top hospitals for Laparoscopic Ovarian Cystectomy Unilateral in Turkey
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Instabul, Turkey
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Ananya Williams, a 32-year-old marketing manager,...
Ananya Williams, a 32-year-old marketing manager, had been trying to conceive with her husband for over two years. Her periods had become increasingly painful and irregular. After a transvaginal ultrasound revealed a 7cm complex cyst on her right ovary, her OB-GYN, Dr. Chen, was concerned it could be an endometrioma affecting her fertility. Dr. Chen recommended a laparoscopic ovarian cystectomy to remove the cyst while preserving as much healthy ovarian tissue as possible, hoping to improve her chances of pregnancy. Ananya was terrified the surgery might damage her ovary further. The procedure went smoothly; Dr. Chen was able to remove the endometrioma intact. Recovery was quicker than Ananya expected, with mild discomfort for a few days. Six months later, a follow-up ultrasound showed a healthy ovary, and more importantly, Ananya discovered she was pregnant. Her emotional journey shifted from despair and fear about her fertility to profound relief and cautious joy, feeling she had regained control over her dream of starting a family.
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