A breast biopsy is a minimally invasive diagnostic procedure in which your surgeon cuts a small piece of tissue from the breast and sends it to the pathologist. The...
What is Bilateral Tubal Ligation?
Bilateral tubal ligation, also known as ‘female sterilization’ or ‘getting your tubes tied,’ is a method of permanent...
Hysterectomies are one of the most common surgical procedures undergone by women. They refer to the surgical removal of a uterus.Pillarisetty LS, Mahdy H....
What is Cervical Insufficiency?
According to the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), cervical insufficiency is characterized as the inability of the uterus...
Endocervical Curettage is a sampling procedure that diagnoses cervical issues by scraping the mucous membrane of the cervix. It is part of a broader...
Placenta previa is an obstetrical complication where the placenta completely or partially covers the cervix, resulting in vaginal bleeding. Normally, the placenta is far...
What is Secondary Dysmenorrhea?
Secondary dysmenorrhea refers to menstrual pain that occurs due to an underlying pelvic pathology, such as endometriosis or adenomyosis. It is...
Colposcopy is a non-invasive diagnostic procedure to visualize the surface of the lower part of your reproductive tract, including the cervix, vagina, and vulva.
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