Uterine fibroid: On the outside of the uterus

Fibroids can grow on the outer wall of the uterus.

Uterine fibroid: On the outside of the uterus

Location of uterus and ovaries, with detail of fibroid growing on outer wall of uterus

Fibroids can grow on the outer wall of the uterus.

Current as ofFebruary 19, 2019

Author: Healthwise Staff
Sarah A. Marshall, MD – Family Medicine
Kathleen Romito, MD – Family Medicine
Martin J. Gabica, MD – Family Medicine
Divya Gupta, MD – Obstetrics and Gynecology, Gynecologic Oncology
Kirtly Jones, MD – Obstetrics and Gynecology, Reproductive Endocrinology

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