Benign gynecological diseases that often occur in women are myoma uteri and benign ovarian tumors. Myoma uteri, which is a common gynecological diseases found in approximately one third of women over age 40, involves bleeding and menorrhagia, which can lead to anemia, and causes inconvenience in everyday activities as a result of urinary frequency caused by compression. If such symptoms are experienced, a surgical treatment is necessary. In addition, benign ovarian tumors, which occur mainly in young women of childbearing age and cause abdominal pain, abdominal discomfort and vaginal bleeding, need to be treated surgically if endometriosis or teratoma is suspected.

Benign gynecological diseases that often occur in women are myoma uteri and benign ovarian tumors. Myoma uteri, which is a common gynecological diseases found in approximately one third of women over age 40, involves bleeding and menorrhagia, which can lead to anemia, and causes inconvenience in everyday activities as a result of urinary frequency caused by compression. If such symptoms are experienced, a surgical treatment is necessary. In addition, benign ovarian tumors, which occur mainly in young women of childbearing age and cause abdominal pain, abdominal discomfort and vaginal bleeding, need to be treated surgically if endometriosis or teratoma is suspected.

The KNUH Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology administers minimally invasive surgical operations using laparoscopy for the above-listed diseases and selects surgical methods to ensure maximum fertility preservation for young women in childbearing age. The KNUH Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology is dedicating its utmost effort so that patients can enjoy a happy and healthy life and form a happy family through healthy pregnancy and childbirth.