Total Abdominal Hysterectomy (TAH)

Procedure, Benefits, and Costs

A Total Abdominal Hysterectomy (TAH) is a surgical procedure in which the entire uterus is removed through an incision in the abdomen, typically in the lower belly. This type of hysterectomy is commonly recommended to treat various medical conditions, including fibroids, endometriosis, uterine cancer, and chronic heavy bleeding that has not responded to other treatments. By choosing a Total Abdominal Hysterectomy, patients can often find relief from debilitating symptoms and improve their overall quality of life.