Philadelphia, PA, March 31, 2015 - Ultrasound technology has evolved dramatically in recent years. A group of noted obstetricians and gynecologists maintain that ultrasound is more cost-effective and ...
May 15, 2006 — Abdominal and pelvic computed tomography (CT) and pelvic ultrasound (US) cross-sectional imaging are effective tools for detecting the cause of acute pelvic pain in nonpregnant women, ...
Medicine modernized nearly everything except childbirth. While other specialties have benefited from decades of device innovation, labor and delivery has continued to leave millions of women ...
Simple ovarian cysts that are discovered when a woman undergoes pelvic ultrasound are not associated with an increased risk for ovarian cancer and do not need to be followed with subsequent ...
Do you have any unusual pain or discomfort? What medical problems do other members of your family have? These are just some of the questions young women may be asked at their annual wellness exam.
Dr. Sheeva Talebian is haunted by how long “we’ve conditioned women to believe that debilitating pain is normal.” It’s a ...
Many American teen girls and young women under the age of 21 are undergoing pelvic exams and Pap tests they just don't need, a new study finds. "Parents of adolescents and young women should be aware ...
Ovarian cysts, which are small fluid-filled sacs that develop in or on the ovaries, are very common and are usually harmless. In fact, “the process of ovulation—maturing an egg and releasing ...
Endometriosis can impact women’s reproductive health and fertility in complex ways. Read about what endometriosis is, how it ...