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It’s swimsuit season again, and looking good and feeling confident are goals we all have. Sometimes, exercise and eating right are not enough, especially if stretch mark reduction is one of the items on your bikini-body check-list. If you’ve been down the cosmetic counter, you may have noticed creams and lotions promising to reduce […]
Going through menopause is never a matter of “if” but “when.” While many factors will influence your natural menopausal clock, there are several things you can do to prevent yourself from becoming menopausal before your time, including the use of bio replacement hormone therapy. Are you at risk? Age 51 is typically when most […]
If you are looking into permanent methods for birth control, you may have considered getting your “tubes tied.” The clinical name for this procedure is tubal ligation, and it is a method that closes the fallopian tubes permanently either through clipping, suturing or removing sections of the tubes themselves. These days, the procedure is performed […]
Endometriosis is a painful condition that affects a woman’s reproductive organs, and it’s more common than you might think. While many women suffer in silence, advanced procedures such as endometrial ablation surgery can actually help restore health and vitality. There are many possible culprits when it comes to endometriosis symptoms, which occur when the tissue that […]
Bladder control is something most of us take for granted until it becomes an issue that needs to be medically addressed. Urinary stress incontinence is sometimes linked to aging, and a new study suggests that carrying excess weight may also make the symptoms worse. Treatment of this embarrassing condition can take many forms, including an […]
April 7 marks the annual celebration of World Health Day 2017. The day acknowledges the founding of the World Health Organization and is always set aside to focus on a particular health concern (this year the theme is depression). World Health Day 2017 can also serve as an opportunity to focus on reviewing your own […]
Labiaplasty is getting a lot of buzz these days, and for good reason. This procedure can help women who have concerns about the size, shape and appearance of their vaginal lips. A procedure called labiaplasty surgery can address these concerns and boost a woman’s self-confidence. But the question is, how do you know if you […]
Endometriosis is a common but often misdiagnosed affliction affecting as many as one out of ten women, who often suffer silently with little hope for relief. This painful condition can impact sexual intimacy, fertility, physical activity and quality of life, but the good news is, it is treatable using a procedure called endometrial ablation […]
Aesthetic genital surgery, such as labiaplasty, has been becoming increasingly popular in recent years. While there are many unique reasons a woman might seek such a procedure, one motivation is self-consciousness about the genital appearance in tight clothing or swimwear. Dr. David Ghozland performs labiaplasty procedures in his Los Angeles OB/GYN practice and says it […]
In the past, having a baby via cesarean delivery resulted in delayed bonding for the mother and child and a longer recovery period for the mother. Now, a technique called natural C section offers a preferable option to women who undergo cesarean delivery. This new approach to cesarean delivery encourages and facilitates immediate interaction between […]
