A common treatment for endometriosis could actually be making things worse

Summary

This article discusses endometriosis and how the common treatment of performing laparoscopic surgery to remove damaged tissue may not be as effective as once thought. Lucia Osborne-Crowley writes about how experts have found that women who have the surgery don't always get better and if they do, it only lasts a short while. The article also describes what endometriosis is and how it is important not to continue encouraging women to undergo repeat surgeries as it may not improve the condition.