While cesarean sections are sometimes unplanned, in many cases they are scheduled in advance. If your obstetrics team has indicated you’ll need to deliver via C-section, this provides you the opportunity to put plans in place in advance. The following practical tips can help to facilitate a smooth procedure and recovery, ultimately allowing you to…
Any surgical procedure can be intimidating, but due to advances in medical technology, surgeries are becoming less distressing. Robotic surgery is one significant healthcare innovation that improves operations for doctors and patients alike. Read on to learn about the benefits of robotic surgery. Why Robotic Surgery is Beneficial 1. Enhances Surgeon’s Efficiency Robot surgery provides a greater range of…
Federal health officials and local gynecologists observe January as Cervical Health Awareness Month to boost HPV and cervical cancer awareness among men and women. Below is a guide to HPV, its correlation to cancer, and why it’s imperative to maintain optimal cervical health. What Gynecologists Want You to Know About Cervical Health What are Cervical Cancer & HPV? HPV is a…
Whether you want to prevent pregnancy or are interested in contraception for another reason, there are several birth control methods open to you that you should learn about before speaking with your gynecologist. Below is a general guide to contraception methods so you can be prepared to discuss them in depth with your OB-GYN. The Types Contraceptive methods prevent ovulation…