HPV is the most common sexually transmitted disease, affecting 80% of women during their lifetimes. HPV is also the cause of cervical cancer, genital warts, and other types of cancer. Here’s what you need to know about HPV and its vaccine.
Do you feel pressure or pain in your pelvic region? You may have pelvic prolapse, a common condition that many women struggle with. Learn what steps you can take to prevent this uncomfortable condition.
Do you have problems with sex? You can and should enjoy sex at any age and stage of your life. Don’t let hormonal and physical changes rob you of intimate pleasure. Reclaim your healthy sex life with MonaLisa Touch®.
Is it time for your annual mammogram? Learn why you should have a 3D mammogram instead of a traditional two-dimensional mammogram.
Most women experience occasional heavy bleeding and cramping with their cycles. However, if you’re suffering through menstrual cycles marked by heavy bleeding and cramping, an endometrial ablation may be the solution you need.
Breastfeeding isn’t easy, and there are a lot of myths surrounding the nursing of your baby that may make you think twice about even trying. Before you give up, learn the facts and ask for help.
Surgery can be a daunting experience, both mentally and physically. A program introduced in the early 2000s — Enhanced Recovery After Surgery — is giving patients the care they need to recover more quickly. And we embrace this approach.
Feeling moody? Having trouble concentrating? Can’t remember where you left your keys? If you’re going through menopause, mental health issues can occur. Learn more about these symptoms and how to find relief.
Whether now or in the future, your health may depend on the results of clinical trials. These tests develop and confirm the effectiveness of treatments that later become the standards of care. You may be able to participate in these studies.
A gentle cesarean section offers several benefits over a traditional C-section. Read on to learn about these advantages.
Among the many bothersome symptoms of menopause, painful sex is not among the most openly discussed. Yet, it’s among the most common. Now, a non-hormonal solution is available: MonaLisa Touch®. Read on to learn all about it.
Robot-assisted surgery helps your surgeon perform delicate surgeries with greater accuracy and precision, while also reducing your risk of infection and bleeding. Read on to learn what procedures we perform with this minimally-invasive approach.
Painful sex and vaginal dryness may be common side effects of menopause, but you don't need to suffer from them, and you don't need to take hormone drugs either. The MonaLisa Touch uses gentle laser energy to naturally support vaginal health.
Heavy periods may not seem like a big deal - until you have them. Invasive surgery and hormone therapy used to be the only options for treating most types of heavy bleeding. But today, minimally invasive outpatient options can help.
Breastfeeding is the healthiest choice for nourishing your baby, but it’s not always easy. Take a moment to learn some expert tips on how to make nursing your baby successful and enjoyable.
Ob-gyn division of Physicians’ Primary Care to become Premier Women’s Care of Southwest Florida Jan. 1
Pregnant after a C-section? Here's what you should know when considering a vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC).
About one in eight women in the United States will get invasive breast cancer over the course of their lifetime. That's more than a 12 percent chance of having the disease.