Pelvic Organ Prolapse: An Overview
Pelvic organ prolapse is a type of pelvic floor disorder that affects around 3% of women in the U.S. Due to the sensitive nature of the symptoms of pelvic organ prolapse (POP), many women who
The Importance of Having an OB/GYN
There are many health benefits to visiting with a doctor at least once a year. A doctor’s visit is your opportunity to get important health screenings done and talk about any health concerns you may
Robotic Surgery Provides a Minimally Invasive Option for Ovarian Cancer Patients
The term “robotic surgery” can be frightening. There are so many questions surrounding the emerging technology and its efficacy and safety. However, robotic surgery is paving the way for less invasive options when it comes
HPV Vaccine Promises Protection for Future Generations
These days, if you say the word “vaccine” very loudly in a public place, ears will perk up and heads will inevitably turn. Vaccines are applauded and maligned, and have caused many a social media
Ovarian Cancer—Another Reason to Not Skip That Yearly Exam
This year, 22,440 women will be diagnosed with ovarian cancer, the American Cancer Society says. Even more alarming, about 14,080 women will die from ovarian cancer this year. Ovarian cancer is fifth in all cancer