Roadblocks to female sterilization: a request for a tubal ligation procedure often means a 30 day wait period after signing a consent form. In addition, many physicians are unwilling to perform the procedure altogether. An alternative for more than a decade, the now maligned Essure device has been taken off the market.
Due to the thousands of registered complaints to the FDA regarding Essure, we chose to only offer surgical sterilization procedures at our facility. The goal is to reduce the overall risk, and our procedures are performed with 5MM incisions in an outpatient setting so patients go home the same day, with very little down time.
Read more in this article by The Center for Innovative GYN Care, shared by WTOP News:
The Guise of Choice: The U.S. Female Sterilization Controversy
CIGC surgical specialists Natalya Danilyants MD and Paul MacKoul MD use highly advanced laparoscopic techniques in their GYN procedures, providing a faster and easier recovery for women. To schedule an evaluation with a CIGC specialist, call 888-SURGERY or reach out online. Women residing outside the Washington DC metro area can look into CIGC's travel program.
Read more in this article by The Center for Innovative GYN Care, shared by WTOP News:
The Guise of Choice: The U.S. Female Sterilization Controversy
CIGC surgical specialists Natalya Danilyants MD and Paul MacKoul MD use highly advanced laparoscopic techniques in their GYN procedures, providing a faster and easier recovery for women. To schedule an evaluation with a CIGC specialist, call 888-SURGERY or reach out online. Women residing outside the Washington DC metro area can look into CIGC's travel program.