Risk-benefit profile of removing endometrioma

“Post-excision recurrence of endometrioma may be due to the regrowth of residual microscopic lesions that are not visible during surgery. The recurrence of the lesions is one reason that sometimes surgeons and patients might consider the removal of an ovary with endometrioma.”

Dr. Cindy Mosbrucker, Endometriosis Surgeon.

Besides fertility what are the complications of leaving an endometrioma versus the cons of early menopause?

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