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How does the doctor perform curettage during a D and C?
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the physician inserts a spoon-shaped surgical device called a curette into the uterus. The curette is used to scrape away the uterine lining. One or more small tissue samples from the lining of the uterus or the cervical canal are sent for analysis
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What is the proceedure taken after a misscariage?
when you go to the doctor after you misscarry they usually perform a D&C "D&C, also known as dilation and curettage, is a surgical procedure often performed after a first trimester miscarriage. Dilation means to open up the cervix; curettage means to remove the contents of the uterus. Curettage may be performed by scraping the uterine wall with a curette instrument or by a suction curettage (also called vacuum aspiration), using a vacuum-type instrument." (http://www.americanpregnancy.org/pregnancycomplications/dandc.html)
Widening the cervix and scraping the lining of the uterus?
This procedure is known as a D&C (dilatation and curettage).
What does a follow up appointment after a dilation and curettage consist of?
When I went for my follow up after a D&C, my doctor had me take another pregnancy test to see if it was negative, and she talked to me about what happened during the procedure.
Why could they not get into the womb DURING D and C?
They DO go inside the uterus during a D&C, otherwise it can not be performed. The C stands for curettage which is scraping the uterus wall with a tool called Curette.
When would a doctor perform a C-section?
C-sections are performed when there are complications during the process of labor that can pose a danger to the mother and/or child. They can even be requested
Endometrial carcinoma may be detected by?
If you have certain symptoms such as pain during your period, pain during urination, etc.
What is the abbreviation of D N C?
Dilation and Curettage.
What is the full form of d and c?
Dilation and Curettage
What is the English word of raspa?
D&C Dilation and Curettage
What is the procedure called after having a miscarriage?
Dilation and curettage, D&C.
What can a d and c do for a woman?
D&C, also known as dilation and curettage, is a surgical procedure often performed after a first trimester miscarriage. Dilation means to open up the cervix; curettage means to remove the contents of the uterus. Curettage may be performed by scraping the uterine wall with a curette instrument or by a suction curettage (also called vacuum aspiration), using a vacuum-type instrument.
Is plucking of hair not allowed after a dilatation and curettage?
Yes it is. The D&C was on the inside.
