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A woman’s body can change dramatically before, during and after giving birth. It’s no surprise that mommy makeovers have become an increasingly popular cosmetic surgery request, especially in image-conscious cities like Los Angeles.
The decision to undergo a hysterectomy is an emotional one for women. The fear of surgical complications, post-surgical scarring and pain are all very real concerns. According to Los Angeles-area OB-GYN and surgeon Dr. David Ghozland, a revolutionary, minimally invasive hysterectomy procedure that uses robotic technology can significantly shorten recovery time and minimize visible scarring […]
A hysterectomy is the surgical removal of the uterus. While it may seem like an extreme solution, it is used for the treatment of a variety of conditions including severe endometriosis, endometrial fibroids, heavy bleeding, and chronic pelvic pain. You can imagine the extreme discomfort that these conditions cause and otherwise, a hysterectomy is merited […]
Rhinoplasty and liposuction have been popular cosmetic surgeries for many decades. However, now it’s time to think about areas you may have never thought about before. Vaginal Rejuvenation is becoming more and more common. Women with multiple births or “laxed” vaginas have the options of surgery. There are two types of rejuvenation: vaginoplasty and labiaplasty. […]
The first modern c-section was performed in 1881 and while some clinical aspects have advanced, the lack of immediate contact between mother/ baby have not. As a fairly common procedure in the United States, c-sections are recommended for patients who aren’t able to deliver vaginally. Nearly 1 in 3 women do a c- section. Aside […]
Fibroids are noncancerous uterine growths that typically develop during childbearing years and are not usually associated with an increased risk of uterine cancer. As many as 3 out of 4 women have uterine fibroids at some point, but most are unaware due to lack of symptoms. When fibroids become symptomatic, a doctor will often first […]
A hysterectomy is a procedure to surgically remove the uterus. Comparatively speaking, laparoscopic hysterectomy is better from a scarring and recovery standpoint than an abdominal hysterectomy. Abdominal hysterectomy used to be the only option for women and involved a 5- to 7-inch abdominal incision (and consequent scar), a 2- to 3-day hospital stay, and up […]
