Fibroid: Group launches initiative to raise awareness, treatment option

The Support Association for Fibroids Awareness (SAFA), is set to be launched as a non-profit organisation dedicated to raising awareness about uterine fibroids and providing support for those affected in Nigeria and across Africa.

A statement issued by SAFA’s manager, Wemimo Adewuni, on Wednesday, said the organisation will be launched with it key intiaive which aims to empower individuals with knowledge about managing and treating uterine fibroids, including using High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) technology.

The launching is scheduled to take place on Saturday, 24 April, in Surulere, Lagos.