Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery
Become a diVa® This Year to Improve Vaginal Health
Women experience a wide range of vaginal pain and discomfort, from daily irritation to intense pain during intercourse. Pain can be caused by issues with the surface of the vagina, such as a lack of natural moisture. Pain can also result from lax vaginal tissues after childbirth and thinning vaginal walls that are unable to support the…
Read MoreCervical Cancer Awareness Month
Cervical cancer kills more than 4,200 women every year And still many women don’t take the time to have an annual exam and Pap test. January is Cervical Health Awareness Month. Early detection is the best way to fight cervical cancer, which often has no symptoms. It’s critical that every woman get the annual pelvic…
Read MoreAddress Pelvic Health Issues with Dr. Rogers
Address Pelvic Health Issues: Start a new year of better health We’ll make the resolution to lose weight or exercise more (both good ideas), but what about getting proactive about your pelvic health? With every passing year, women are more at risk for pelvic health issues. Tissues become more lax with age. Hormones can begin to…
Read MoreYour Posture and Your Pelvic Health
Poor posture hurts your pelvic floor The health of your pelvic floor may depend on your feet. And your shoulders. And your neck. Having poor posture, from slumped shoulders to tilted pelvis, can have a negative effect on the health of your pelvic floor – the sling of muscles that bear the weight of your internal organs when you sit or stand. How we sit, stand and go about…
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