It can be downright irritating when, no matter what you try, certain areas of fat stubbornly stick to your body. It’s very common to have areas of fat that simply won’t go away, even when you live a healthy lifestyle. Previously, getting rid of those fat deposits required surgery; but with technological advances, our team at The Ob-Gyn…
Getting a robotic hysterectomy is the best way to resolve many gynecological issues. If it’s been recommended that you get a hysterectomy, it’s very understandable for you to feel nervous about undergoing a surgical procedure. The great news is, getting a minimally invasive laparoscopic robotic hysterectomy is safe, convenient, effective, and offers many benefits over traditional surgery. At The Ob-Gyn Center,…
If you’re a woman of childbearing age, you can expect to have a menstrual period every month. Atypical menstruation and other types of uterine bleeding, though, can not only be uncomfortable and unpleasant, they might also indicate you have a bleeding disorder that can cause complications. Led by Anita Gondy, MD, Saovaros Michaels, MD, and Henry Luh, DO, our experienced…
Ovarian cysts are quite common in women who are ovulating. In fact, it’s very possible you’ve previously had an ovarian cyst without even knowing about it. Most of the time, ovarian cysts go away on their own without needing medical intervention. Occasionally, though, cysts can continue to grow and cause you pain and potential health problems.…
When your vulva and surrounding genital areas get itchy, it can be highly unpleasant. Occasional vulvar itching happens to nearly all women, but if your itching occurs regularly or won’t go away, that might indicate you have a condition that needs treatment. Vulvar itching can occur for a variety of reasons, and whether the cause is routine…
When you learn your pregnancy is high risk, it can turn your excitement into feelings of anxiety and uncertainty. It’s normal to feel uneasy about a high-risk pregnancy, but with the right pregnancy care, most women with high-risk pregnancies stay healthy and deliver healthy babies. Our Las Vegas, Nevada-based team, at The Ob-Gyn Center, Northwest, provides pregnancy…
In previous eras, women who needed a hysterectomy had no choice but to undergo major open surgery. In the present, you can reap the health benefits of a hysterectomy while avoiding the risks of traditional surgery by getting a minimally invasive laparoscopic robotic hysterectomy instead. OB/GYNs Anita Gondy, MD, Saovaros Michaels, MD, Henry Luh, DO, and our exceptional team at The Ob-Gyn Center,…
During perimenopause and after menopause, a woman’s body goes through a number of natural hormonal changes that can cause various symptoms. One common and unpleasant side effect of menopause is vaginal dryness, which can lead to pain during sexual intercourse. Vaginal dryness is uncomfortable, but OB/GYNs Anita Gondy, MD, Saovaros Michaels, MD, and Henry Luh, DO, at The Ob-Gyn Center, Northwest,…
If you’re sexually active by participating in any kind of sexual activity involving your genitals or a partner’s genitals, you could contract a sexually transmitted disease. When diagnosed, STDs are usually treatable or manageable, but not every STD initially causes symptoms. To catch and treat asymptomatic STDs early, our experienced OB/GYN and nurse practitioner providers at The Ob-Gyn Center, Northwest offer STD…
If you’ve recently become pregnant or have decided to try for a baby, congratulations! Getting ready to welcome a new family member is an exciting and joyful time. Many women wish to remain active and fit during pregnancy and wonder how they can safely stay in shape. The good news is, the vast majority of pregnant…