Explore the innovative procedure known as uterine fibroid embolization

In this informative video, we meet Jenny, who is trying to understand uterine fibroid embolization and has been experiencing troublesome symptoms caused by uterine fibroids, including heavy bleeding and pain. Uterine fibroids are non-cancerous tumors that can significantly impact a woman’s life. Traditionally, treatment options included surgical removal of the uterus or fibroids, but now there are groundbreaking alternatives available!

This minimally invasive treatment allows women to keep their organs intact while effectively addressing fibroid symptoms. You’ll see how small plastic spheres are introduced into the blood vessels supplying the fibroids, ultimately halting their blood flow.

Contact Dr. Smith and his team at Summit Interventional Radiology to learn more.