If you’re sexually active, you could contract a sexually transmitted disease. Diagnosed STDs are usually treatable or manageable, but not every STD initially causes symptoms. Here are the risks you face if an STD goes undiagnosed and untreated.
For the vast majority of pregnant women, exercising while pregnant comes with many physical and mental health benefits. These tips will ensure you and your baby stay healthy, fit, and safe during pregnancy.
The vast majority of women have experienced itching around their vulva at some point in their lives. Discover the most common conditions, from minor to more serious, that can cause vulvar itching.
In many cases, a hysterectomy is the best solution to bring you pain relief and restore your health. Keep reading to learn about some of the uterine conditions a robotic hysterectomy can treat.
Prenatal care can help you and your baby stay healthy and well throughout your pregnancy. Your provider will monitor your progress and the baby’s development and address and health issues that could lead to complications.
Are you going through menopause or perimenopause? Bioidentical hormone replacement therapy may help you. This all-natural treatment can provide relief from painful intercourse, dry skin, and more.
Dietary supplements sometimes get a bad rap due to questionable manufacturers. Metagenics® offers well-researched and carefully developed products that can fill the nutritional gaps that may lead to future illness.
Fibroids are a fairly common gynecological issue, and most women aren’t even aware they have them. Learn more about why you should take care of fibroids sooner rather than later.
Many women who are diagnosed with endometriosis have trouble getting pregnant. Learn how endometriosis can cause infertility and what your options are if you want to start a family.
Ovarian cysts sound scary, but they are actually very common. In fact, the cysts most women have go away on their own. However, if the cysts grow, they can cause problems. Read on to learn the myths and facts about ovarian cysts.
HPV, gonorrhea, syphilis, hepatitis B — these are just some of the more well-known STDs. Do you know what causes them, how they’re transmitted, and how to protect yourself as a woman? Find out more about STDs.
While menopause is inevitable, pelvic organ prolapse (or uterine prolapse) doesn’t have to be. These key prevention strategies could reduce your chances of developing this condition.
Pregnancy means many life changes, including changes to your body. Post-pregnancy weight is particularly difficult to banish. If your stubborn pockets of fat don’t seem to budge, you just might benefit a nonsurgical mommy makeover.
Thinking about having a baby? If so, the best time to plan for a healthy pregnancy is before conception. Whether it's taking a vitamin with folic acid or eliminating bad habits, there are many things you can do. Read on to learn more.
A weight-loss journey is an adventure that rewards you with a slimmer, healthier version of yourself. But, sometimes those hard-to-lose trouble spots need extra help. That’s where truSculpt® iD fat-reduction treatments come in. Get ready for results.
You received the call every woman dreads: Your recent OB/GYN tests came back with abnormal results. Before you even have time to panic, you’re told you need a colposcopy, which you’ve never heard of. Learn what it is — and why you shouldn’t panic.
Are you interested in an effective solution to painful sex following menopause? One that doesn’t include hormones or injections? Consider MonaLisa Touch® to reclaim your sex life.
In light of December’s National Influenza Vaccination Week, we would like to take the opportunity to remind our readers of the importance of maintaining up-to-date vaccinations during the holidays.
Change seems to be occurring in the field of medicine as fast as in the field of technology. One area where we are seeing significant changes is in vaccine protocol. While there are always those who are concerned about the use or overuse of vaccines in...
Get a Healthy Start to the New School Year Now that the kids are back in school and you’ve (almost) gotten yourself back into the swing of things, it is important to remember that preparing your child for a successful school year is about more than...
Information to help couples understand infertility We know that deciding to have a child is a huge step for couples, however 10-15% of reproductive couples are affected with the inability to conceive. We see patients with concerns about getting pregnant...
For many women, reproductive years mean using some form of contraception. Before the conscious decision to have children and after the desired number of children, we know that many women are seeking safe, effective birth control. It can be confusing and...
I have always believed that a woman is the center of her family’s universe. When women are educated and knowledgeable about their health, it can have a positive effect on everyone around her. One of the areas that I have become so passionate about...
At Las Vegas ObGyn Center, we are all passionate about our commitment to advancing women’s health for the past 19 years in Las Vegas. We understand the relationship between a doctor and patient and respect that bond. At Las Vegas ObGyn Center...
I am blessed with the opportunity to help women with the effects of menopause on their sexuality and physical intimacy. Approximately 50% of women come through menopause with symptoms that make it uncomfortable or downright painful to engage in sexual...
November has arrived, and the festivities and social gatherings of the holidays are just a few weeks away. All year, your friends and family members, some of whom will have travelled from across the country or even the world, have been looking forward...
With holiday parties, family gatherings, and endless buffets of sweets just a couple of weeks away, it becomes increasingly difficult to maintain healthy eating habits and avoid gaining weight. Whether or not you plan to try everything at the table...
With all the advances in medicine and clinical science that are reported each week, it can become difficult to separate the relevant information from everything else. While it is true that each scientific development has an effect on the world, not...
With all the New Year’s resolutions to work out, diet, and do just about everything but sleep 8 hours a night, it can be easy to overlook affordable, everyday methods for improving your health. After all the weight loss techniques, sometimes it helps to...
The thought of extensive surgery (or really any kind of major hospital procedure) often causes clients to second guess medical services that can provide great benefits. While no one enjoys intensive, time-consuming operations or recovery periods.
We are seeing such wonderful results with MonaLisa Touch for vaginal atrophy. A recent article in U.S. News (April 20, 2017) by Dr. Sherry Ross, M.D. points out several important reasons for women to talk about this issue with their doctors...
We at Las Vegas ObGyn Center know that preparing for getting older age is not just the responsibility of the elderly, as muscle loss due to age begins to set in after 35 and only worsens over time. Don’t get depressed, there are things you can do to...
April is “National C-section Awareness Month”, so we’d like to express our appreciation and gratitude to all the hard-as-nails mothers who have endured this procedure. The first ever recorded cesarean procedure was purportedly performed on a live...
This blog will feature a variety of topics geared towards our industry. They’ll range from innovations and interests to tips and trends that will help you make the right decisions regarding our industry...
