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Ovarian Pain - Frequently Asked Questions, FAQ

Medically Reviewed by Dr. Nithin Jayan, MBBS, DNB on Apr 21, 2014


Frequently Asked Questions

1. Which doctors treat ovarian pain?

Ovarian pain is usually treated by a gynecologist.

2. In which part of the body is ovarian pain mostly experienced?

Ovarian pain is most likely felt in the lower abdomen and pelvic area.


3. What is laparoscopy?

Laparoscopy is a type of keyhole surgery in which a tube with a lighted end and camera is inserted into the abdomen. It can be used in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions causing ovarian pain.

4. What is the difference between laparoscopy and laparotomy?

While laparoscopy is a keyhole surgery, laparotomy is an open surgery of the abdomen.

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