Risks and Complications of a D&C
Short answer: Like any procedure, a D&C has risks: bleeding, infection, uterine perforation and adhesions (uncommon). They are uncommon and are reduced with proper evaluation, careful technique and follow-up. The surgeon explains them at the consultation.
Learning about the risks of a D&C is part of a responsible decision.
Possible complications
Bleeding, infection, uterine perforation and adhesions (uncommon).
How they are reduced
A complete pre-operative evaluation, careful technique and close follow-up. The team's experience influences results.