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What is Labiaplasty Surgery?

  Labiaplasty is one of the most popular types of cosmetic surgery in the US. The labia minora, or inner lips, of the vagina are surgically reduced so that they rest fully inside the labia majora, or outer lips. Why is this procedure becoming more common among women, and what to expect from this procedure? To help you determine whether labiaplasty surgery in Mumbai is right for you, we are providing you with all the information you need about it in this blog post. Why is Labiaplasty Surgery Performed?  There are various reasons why labiaplasty surgery, that is also referred to as labia reduction surgery, is carried out. You may experience discomfort during sexual activity or pain when you perform physical activities like riding a bike, general itching and irritation, and personal dissatisfaction with the way your labia minora looks if it extends past your labia majora. In addition to reducing pain and increasing sexual pleasure, surgery to shrink the labia minora can also ma...
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What Happens During Ovarian Cystectomy Surgery?

  Ovarian cystectomy is a surgical procedure used to remove cysts from the ovaries. The goal of ovarian cystectomy surgery in Mumbai is to safely remove cysts while preserving as much healthy ovarian tissue as possible. Knowing what happens during the procedure can help women feel more informed and comfortable with their decision to treat their ovarian cysts. Through this blog, let us understand what happens during ovarian cystectomy surgery. But, before we proceed, let's get into what ovarian cystectomy is. What Is Ovarian Cystectomy? Ovarian cysts are fluid-filled sacs that form on or inside the ovaries. More often, these cysts are benign, and they typically resolve on their own. However, when cysts are larger, symptomatic, or exhibit concerning characteristics, surgery may be required.  The idea is to remove the cyst while protecting fertility and production of hormones. How to Prepare for Ovarian Cystectomy Surgery? Before the surgery, the surgeon will go through your...

What Causes Endometriosis?

Endometriosis is a chronic health condition in which tissue resembling the endometrium (the lining of the uterus) grows outside of the uterus. This tissue can be found on the ovaries, the fallopian tubes, and other organs in the pelvis and may cause symptoms like pain, abnormal periods, and infertility. Endometriosis is a common gynecological condition among people with a uterus who are of reproductive age, although the cause of endometriosis is still not known. There are reasons why endometriosis can occur. Let us discuss those in this blog post. Furthermore, let us discuss options available for endometriosis treatment in Mumbai .  1. Retrograde Menstruation  One common reason is retrograde menstruation. During menstruation, some of the menstrual blood flows backwards, through the fallopian tubes, and into the pelvic cavity instead of leaving the body. This menstrual blood contains endometrial cells that can then attach to the pelvic walls or other organs, where they contin...

Can PCOD Lead to Infertility?

  Polycystic ovary disease (PCOD), also referred to as polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), is a common medical condition among women of reproductive age. It is characterised by hormone imbalances and small cysts on the ovaries. One of the common concerns many women with PCOD have is regarding infertility concerns. Let us find out how PCOD affects infertility and what options are available for PCOD treatment in Mumbai .  Effects of PCOD on Fertility  PCOD causes infertility primarily by disrupting ovulation, which is the process of releasing an egg from the ovaries every month. During a normal menstrual cycle, an egg matures and is released for fertilisation. Women with PCOD may not ovulate or may ovulate irregularly because they have an excess of male hormones (androgens) and have insulin resistance. Imbalances in these hormones will inhibit egg maturation and release from the ovaries, resulting in irregular or missed periods.   Other Factors PCOD May Contribut...

Laparoscopic Ovarian Cyst Removal: Benefits, Procedure & Recovery Time

  Ovarian cysts are no uncommon sight in women. In most instances, they are benign and resolve by themselves. But there are some instances when the cyst enlarges, hurts, or starts affecting a woman's health and fertility. On such occasions, doctors may recommend ovarian cystectomy surgery – a surgical procedure to remove the cyst without damaging the ovary. With improved medical practice, now this surgery is often done by a minimally invasive surgery called laparoscopy. If you are planning to undergo Ovarian Cystectomy surgery in Mumbai , it is appropriate to know what the surgery is, its benefits, and recovery. What is Laparoscopic Ovarian Cystectomy? Laparoscopic ovarian cystectomy is a procedure where the surgeon removes cysts from the ovary by giving very small incisions on the abdomen. The surgeon operates using a thin scope (laparoscope) and special surgical tools, which makes it very accurate and less painful. Laparoscopy has less pain and faster recovery than open surger...

What Causes Endometriosis?

  Endometriosis is a chronic health condition in which tissue resembling the endometrium (the lining of the uterus) grows outside of the uterus. This tissue can be found on the ovaries, the fallopian tubes, and other organs in the pelvis and may cause symptoms like pain, abnormal periods, and infertility. Endometriosis is a common gynecological condition among people with a uterus who are of reproductive age, although the cause of endometriosis is still not known. There are reasons why endometriosis can occur. Let us discuss those in this blog post. Furthermore, let us discuss options available for endometriosis treatment in Mumbai .  1. Retrograde Menstruation  One common reason is retrograde menstruation. During menstruation, some of the menstrual blood flows backwards, through the fallopian tubes, and into the pelvic cavity instead of leaving the body. This menstrual blood contains endometrial cells that can then attach to the pelvic walls or other organs, where they c...

Signs & Symptoms of Endometriosis Every Woman Should Know

  Endometriosis is very common but often misdiagnosed, affecting millions of women around the world. Sometimes, the symptoms are vague or confusing and many women believe their pain or discomfort is just a normal symptom of their menstrual cycle. Learning the early signs of endometriosis, however, is important for treatment and overall quality of life. Through this blog we will detail the signs and symptoms of endometriosis. Also, we will also discuss options available for endometriosis treatment in Mumbai . So, let’s get started. But first, let us understand what endometriosis is. What is Endometriosis? Endometriosis occurs when tissue similar to the lining of the uterus (the endometrium) grows outside of the uterus. This tissue can form on the ovaries, fallopian tubes, and on the lining of the pelvis, and in rare cases, on other parts of the body. Throughout the menstrual cycle, these patches act like uterine tissue: they thicken, break down, and bleed. This blood, however, does ...