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Wednesday, September 19th, 2018

What Is Seborrheic Vulvitis? FAQs for Women from Women’s Health Professionals

“Do you have vulvar itching that sometimes gets worse with exercise, heat, sex, stress or hormone changes? Do you suffer from ‘chronic yeast infections’ but symptoms seem to return...
Monday, July 30th, 2018

Endometrial Ablation Surgery: Frequently Asked Questions and Resources for Women

What is Endometrial Ablation? Endometrial ablation is a surgical procedure to destroy the lining of the uterus (endometrium). Ablation is used to treat abnormal uterine bleeding, premenstrual syndrome, and...
Thursday, June 21st, 2018

What is a Hysterectomy?

A hysterectomy is uterus removal surgery. There are many reasons that a uterus must be removed, but in all cases, the woman’s health calls for such a procedure. Reasons...
Monday, April 23rd, 2018

What Are Uterine Anomalies?

A congenital uterine anomaly is a uterus malformation that occurs during embryonic development. In the earliest stages of the life cycle, a woman’s uterus forms in two separate halves...
Monday, November 6th, 2017

What Women Should Know About Minimally Invasive Surgery

For women who are in need of gynecological surgery, the idea of “going under the knife” or “getting cut open” (especially “down there”) can be enough to scare off...
Saturday, August 5th, 2017

What Are Uterine Fibroids?

Uterine fibroids are small, benign tumors that grow in the uterus. They are made of the same type of cells found in the walls and connective tissues of the...
Sunday, July 9th, 2017

Infertility – What It Is and How to Treat It

Medical professionals define infertility as the inability to conceive a child after at least one year of attempts. Every woman is unique and will conceive best under different circumstances,...
Sunday, July 9th, 2017

What Causes Abnormal Pap Tests?

All women will eventually undergo a Pap test, or Pap smear test, as a regular part of their routine medical examinations. Most women begin yearly Pap smear tests at...
Friday, June 9th, 2017

What Are the Different Types of Birth Control?

Birth control is a major decision for every woman. Choosing the right birth control option isn’t always about contraception, either; some women use different types of birth control to...
Thursday, June 1st, 2017

What is a Cystoscopy?

A cystoscopy is a medical procedure intended to locate irregularities within a woman’s urethra or bladder.Matulewicz RS, DeLancey JO, Meeks JJ. Cystoscopy. JAMA. 2017;317(11):1187. Retrieved May 24, 2022, from...