Ovarian Cysts & Endometriomas
At Genesiss Multi-Speciality Hospital, our Obstetrics & Gynaecology Department, led by Dr. Divya J G – Senior Obstetrician & Gynaecologist, Maternity Specialist, Infertility & IVF Expert, and Advanced Laparoscopic Surgeon in BTM Layout, Bangalore, provides expert diagnosis and treatment for Ovarian Cysts and Endometriomas.
Ovarian cysts are fluid-filled sacs that develop on the ovaries, while endometriomas are a type of cyst formed due to endometriosis, containing endometrial tissue. Early diagnosis and treatment help relieve pain, prevent complications, and preserve fertility.
Problems / Symptoms Addressed
- Pelvic or lower abdominal pain
- Pain during menstruation (dysmenorrhea)
- Pain during sexual intercourse (dyspareunia)
- Irregular or heavy menstrual bleeding
- Bloating or abdominal swelling
- Infertility or difficulty conceiving
- Urinary urgency or constipation (if cysts press on nearby organs)
Causes of Ovarian Cysts & Endometriomas
- Hormonal imbalances
- Endometriosis (for endometriomas)
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
- Previous ovarian cyst history
- Ovulation-related follicle formation
- Genetic or family predisposition
Treatment Options Offered
- Observation & Monitoring: Small, functional cysts may resolve naturally with regular ultrasound monitoring
- Hormonal Therapy: Oral contraceptives or hormonal medications to regulate cycles and prevent new cyst formation
- Laparoscopic Cystectomy: Minimally invasive surgical removal of cysts while preserving ovarian tissue
- Endometrioma Surgery: Careful excision of endometriomas to relieve pain and improve fertility
- Pain Management: Medications and lifestyle guidance for symptom relief
- Fertility Preservation: Special care for women planning conception
Benefits of Treatment
- Relieves pelvic pain and menstrual discomfort
- Preserves ovarian function and fertility
- Minimally invasive surgery reduces recovery time
- Prevents cyst rupture or complications
- Improves chances of natural conception or IVF success
- Personalized care for high-risk or recurrent cases
Why Choose Genesiss Multi-Speciality Hospital
- Led by Dr. Divya J G – Expert in Gynaecology & Infertility
- Advanced laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgical techniques
- Comprehensive fertility-focused approach
- Preoperative and postoperative care under one roof
- Accurate diagnosis with high-resolution ultrasound & imaging
- Support for conception after treatment
- 24×7 patient care and emergency support
FAQs
What are ovarian cysts?
Ovarian cysts are fluid-filled sacs that develop on or inside the ovaries, often during the menstrual cycle.
What is an endometrioma?
Endometriomas are cysts caused by endometriosis, containing endometrial tissue, which can affect fertility and cause pain.
How are ovarian cysts diagnosed?
Diagnosis includes pelvic ultrasound, hormonal tests, and sometimes MRI to determine size, type, and location.
Can ovarian cysts affect fertility?
Some cysts and endometriomas may interfere with ovulation or fallopian tube function, impacting fertility.
What treatment options are available?
Treatment ranges from observation and hormonal therapy to laparoscopic or open surgery depending on cyst type and symptoms.
Can cysts recur after treatment?
Yes, recurrence is possible. Regular monitoring and lifestyle adjustments help reduce the risk.
Dr. Divya J G Dr. Divya J G is an exceptional and highly skilled Obstetrician & Gynaecologist, recognised for her expertise in maternity care, pregnancy scans, and advanced gynaecological and laparoscopic surgeries. She completed her MBBS at Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMCRI) and earned her MS in Obstetrics and Gynaecology from Bangalore Medical College. With over 13 years of clinical experience, Dr. Divya J G is known for her meticulous attention to detail and patient-centred approach. She carefully understands each woman’s unique health needs and delivers personalised, evidence-based care to ensure safe pregnancies, effective treatments, and optimal outcomes.
Dr. Divya J G has extensive experience in managing a wide range of obstetric and gynaecological cases, including comprehensive maternity care, gynaecological surgeries, infertility evaluation, and IVF-related treatments. Beyond her clinical expertise, she is known for building strong trust and confidence among her patients through compassionate, patient-centred care and clear communication. From fertility counselling and conception planning to pregnancy, delivery, and post-treatment recovery, Dr. Divya J G ensures that every woman feels well-informed, supported, and at ease throughout her medical journey. Her commitment to ethical practice and evidence-based treatment consistently contributes to positive patient experiences and successful outcomes.
