Colposacropexy Overview There are several different forms of pelvic organ prolapse that can impact women in the Plano, Frisco and Dallas, Texas area. One type is vaginal vault prolapse. This occurs when the vagina’s upper portion loses its normal shape and drops down into the vaginal canal or outside of the vagina. When this occurs, [...]
An Overview of Myomectomy Uterine fibroids are a common health condition in women living in the communities of Plano, Frisco and Dallas, Texas. These benign (non-cancerous) tumors are composed of muscular tissue and most often occur during childbearing years. Many women have these fibroids, but many are not aware since they are small and cause [...]
Pelvic Floor Reconstruction Overview It is estimated about 35% of women will develop some form of pelvic organ prolapse, also known as pelvic floor dysfunction, in their lives. Pelvic organ prolapse is characterized as a disorder in which one or more of the pelvic organs drop from their normal position. If the symptoms of this [...]
An Overview of Laparoscopy Chronic pelvic pain has many causes in women of all ages. Common health conditions that often lead to pain include endometriosis, fibroid tumors, ovarian cysts and other adhesions that develop in and around the uterus. Treatment for this form of pain is dependent on the specific cause. If pelvic pain surgery [...]
Cosmetic Genital Surgery is the alteration of vagina and/or vulva in order to increase self-esteem and improve sexual function. The common procedures used in cosmetic genital surgery include labiaplasty, clitoral un-hooding, G-spot augmentation, and hymen reconstruction.
Next to a cesarean section, a hysterectomy is the second most common surgery in the United States. One in three women in the U.S. undergo a hysterectomy every year for health reasons. This post will answer the questions: what a hysterectomy is? and what are the common reasons that women will undergo a hysterectomy surgery? [...]
