Hysteroscopy passes a fine telescope through the cervix to look directly at the uterine cavity. It can diagnose and often treat polyps, fibroids protruding into the cavity, adhesions or a septum in the same procedure. It may be done in a clinic setting or under anaesthetic in a day-surgery unit.
Also known as: hysteroscopic surgery, uterine camera test
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- Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (ranzcog.edu.au)
Last reviewed: 10 September 2026. Written by the Antega Editorial Team. General information only โ always follow the advice of your own clinic, doctor or pharmacist.
