Dilation and curettage (D&C) is a medical procedure that involves the removal of tissue present inside the uterus. It is performed to diagnose certain uterine disorders and treat them. These conditions can be heavy bleeding or clearing the uterine lining after abortion, or a miscarriage.
Dilation and curettage treatment is a surgical procedure that a person undergoes when she has had:
The health care providers give the patient anaesthesia. During the procedure, the patient lies on their back on the operation table while the heels get the support of stirrups to rest. The surgeon takes a Pap test by inserting a tiny instrument known as a speculum into the vagina to see the cervix.
Followed by this, the surgeon again places a series of thicker rods into the cervix for slow dilation until it is open enough. The dilation rods are then removed, and a spoon-shaped instrument having a sharp edge or a suction tool is placed to remove the uterine tissue. Throughout the procedure, the patient does not feel any discomfort due to sedation or an unconscious state.
A dilation and curettage (D&C) procedure usually take about 5 to 10 minutes itself. However, the process may even get a bit longer as the patient needs to wait for a few hours in the recovery room after the procedure after release.
Post-surgery, the patient needs to rest for a few hours in the recovery room of the hospital for monitoring. The healthcare providers monitor if there is heavy bleeding or any other complications. In addition, this period is vital to recovering from the effects of general anaesthesia.
The doctor usually recommends visiting for regular checkups after a week or two.
Complications due to dilation and curettage are certainly rare.However, there are some possible risks that include:
As Dania Medicare solutions dilation and curettage treatment cost in India is comparatively less than other Western countries, more and more medical tourists come to India to get services. The quality of services and advanced technology make it an ideal place to undergo treatment.
| Treatment | Cost Starts From ($) | Hospital Stay |
| Dilation and Curettage | 350-450 | 2-5 Days |
| Colposcopy | 300-350 | 0-1 Day |
| Laparoscopic uterine suspension surgery | 700-750 | 2-3 Days |
| Laparoscopic Supracervical Hysterectomy | 700-750 | 2-3 Days |
FAQ:
Q. Does the given cost include everything, accommodation food etc.?
A. The package include food and accommodation while the patient is in the hospital. After discharge we would help you find a suitable accommodation that would fit in your budget in a decent place which would be close to the hospital. Cost would be bare by patient if they stay outside the hospital.
Q. How can we reduce the cost of the treatment?
A. The accommodation can be made from single bed to double or more beds sharing. We can give options of lower category of hospitals.
Q. Do you need to pay the amount before coming to India?
A. It is up to you whether you want to pay after or before coming to India. If you willing to pay before coming to India, we will share our online payment details with you.
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