Endometrial Ablation
Treats uterine lining (endometrium) and preserves the uterus
Outpatient treatment, no incision required ·
Non-hormonal, one-time treatment
GYNECARE THERMACHOICE®
Uterine Balloon Therapy System13
Uses heated fluid within a silicone balloon to treat the endometrium
Can be done while patient is awake, using local anesthesia, and even in an office environment
How It Works
Uses heated fluid in balloon to treat uterine lining
Minimally invasive, inserted through vagina and cervix | Procedure is quick, uterine lining is treated for 8 minutes | WorksUterine lining will slough off like a period in 7-10 daysMinimally |
What Can I Expect From This Treatment
Long term proven track record: 95% of patients report normal bleeding levels or less, 93% patient satisfaction at 5 years
37% experience no periods at 12 months
Significantly reduces symptoms of PMS and menstrual pain and cramping
In most cases, can return to normal activities the next day