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Urinary incontinence, vaginal dryness and diminished sexual responsiveness are frequent concerns of women who are past their childbearing years. Thankfully, new non-surgical methods are available to keep your vagina youthful, including vaginal rejuvenation and labiaplasty, procedures offered in Los Angeles by board-certified OB/GYN Dr. David Ghozland. Even better, Dr. Ghozland says most treatments are available […]
Women who suffer from irregular or severe menstrual cycles know that if left untreated, this condition can have a significant impact on their daily lives and activities. Thankfully, a procedure called endometrial ablation is proving to be an effective treatment for heavy menstrual bleeding.
Unsightly stretch marks are a common problem for men and women of all ages, and frequently occur after significant weight loss or following pregnancy. Anyone seeking stretch mark reduction may want to consider a leading edge new laser treatment that can dramatically reduce the appearance of stretch marks on the arms, stomach, thighs or breast […]
If you have experienced embarrassment following involuntary urine loss, perhaps during coughing, laughing, sneezing or exercise, you are not alone. This condition known as stress urinary incontinence (SUI) affects millions of women and is most common after the childbearing years. Although the reasons are varied, SUI often occurs as a result of weakened support from […]
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 […]
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 […]
