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Surgical approach using small skin incisions and specialized tools. Includes procedures such as hysteroscopy and laparoscopy. Hysteroscopy may be used to evaluate or treat abnormal uterine bleeding, pain, fibroids, polyps, intrauterine scar tissue, and other structural abnormalities. Endometrial ablation may be used as a treatment for heavy menstrual bleeding. Laparoscopy may be used to evaluate and treat endometriosis, pelvic pain, scar tissue, uterine fibroids, and ovarian cysts, and may also be used for hysterectomy or oophorectomy.