What is the most common complication of hysteroscopy?

The most common complications of hysteroscopy are minor and may include:

Mild cramping: Mild cramping is a common side effect of hysteroscopy and is usually temporary.

Spotting or bleeding: Some women may experience light spotting or bleeding after the procedure.

Nausea or vomiting: Nausea or vomiting may occur in some women who have had general anesthesia or conscious sedation.

Infection: Although rare, infection is a possible complication of hysteroscopy.

Allergic reaction: Some women may experience an allergic reaction to medications used during the procedure.

It's important to note that serious complications, such as uterine perforation or fluid overload, are rare with hysteroscopy. Overall, hysteroscopy is a safe and effective diagnostic and therapeutic tool for many gynecological conditions.

Shanghai Shiyin is a medical equipment manufacturer that produces a range of endoscopes and endoscopic accessories, including hysteroscopes. The hysteroscopes produced by Shanghai Shiyin are designed to provide clear and high-resolution images of the uterine cavity and allow for the diagnosis and treatment of various gynecological conditions. Their hysteroscopes typically include a light source, camera, and a range of diagnostic and surgical instruments that can be used for procedures such as endometrial biopsies, polyp removal, and uterine septum resection.