In recent years, a growing outcry has drawn long-overdue attention to a difficult truth: girls’ and women’s pain has too often been dismissed and undertreated in medicine. A 2022 study found that most ...
Leanna Alaiwat is an OB-GYN physician assistant with a large social-media following. On TikTok and YouTube, she posts ASMR videos of OB-GYN procedures to show what visits are like. Below, she talks to ...
"We carefully selected the five procedures and tests in ob-gyn based on their potential to improve quality health care and avoid potential harm. As ob-gyns, our goal is to provide women the very best ...
The advent of robotic surgery has changed the face of gynecological procedures that once required extended hospital stays, but its prevalence shouldn’t be seen as a green light for everyone who needs ...
Marshall Medical Center is expanding its use of the da Vinci Surgical System to include gynecological procedures. This technology, already used for general surgery and urology, is helping patients rec ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Doctors at Holland Hospital say a new procedure is giving women with fibroids relief without traditional surgery. July is Fibroid Awareness Month. Millions of women suffer ...
When a patient undergoes conscious sedation, they are given pain and relaxation medications via an intravenous (IV) line in the arm. Unlike general anesthesia, the patient remains awake throughout the ...
Gynecology is not generally thought of as an ASC standby, but it doesn’t have to be that way. Here’s what experts have to say about bringing the specialty into your facility. Gynecology procedures are ...
A loop electrosurgical excision procedure is a minimally invasive procedure used to remove abnormal cells found in the cervix. This simple procedure is typically done in the doctor's office and only ...
I had a stark reminder of that this summer when videos of women writhing and grimacing during IUD insertions and removals, or colposcopies, started making the social media rounds. They are far from ...