Women with Asherman's syndrome call for tighter control of outdated practices
Outdated medical devices are being used to perform a common obstetrics procedure on Australian women that can cause a condition known as Asherman's syndrome.
The World Health Organization has strongly recommended sharp curettes not be used for dilation and curettage (D&C) procedures.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-11/ashermans-syndrome-dilation-and-curettage-womens-health/106431882
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