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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between Gynaecologist & Obstetrician?

Gynecologist is a doctor who specializes in treating the female reproductive system. This includes the cervix, fallopian tubes, ovaries, uterus, vagina, vulva, and breast. Obstetricians are specialized in obstetrics and they deal with all aspects of pregnancy, from prenatal care to postnatal care.

What are the common gynecologist procedures?

Some of the common gynecologist procedures a woman may go through are blood tests, ultrasound, and sometimes the doctor may recommend mammography tests to check the risk of breast cancer.

Does a gynecologist/obstetrician treat infertility?

Yes, gynecologists will treat infertility. They can also prescribe some medication to treat infertility.

When should I consult an obstetrician?

When a patient detects changes in their urine that seem to be abnormal, they should visit an obstetrician right away. Also, if they're having vaginal itching or burning and can't figure out the cause then they should immediately meet the doctor.

Can I consult a gynecologist/obstetrician for breast cancer?

Initially, all women don’t show any symptoms of breast cancer. It’s better important to have a regular checkup with a gynecologist. Further, they will ask you for a physical exam for evaluating breast lump and mass.

Should I consult a doctor in case of a pelvis injury?

Yes, it’s necessary to visit a doctor in case of pelvis injury to know whether it’s serious and what all treatment a person should go through.

Can a gynecologist perform laparoscopic surgery?

Laparoscopic is used for the treatment of various gynecological conditions. Mainly it is performed by the following specialists: General and paediatric surgeons are experts at treating a wide range of diseases, ailments, and conditions through surgery.

What causes a hernia?

The hernia is caused due to combination of pressure and opening or weakness of muscle or fascia. The pressure pushes an organ or tissue through the opening or weak spot. There are various types of hernias that can be experienced including inguinal hernias, femoral hernias and Hiatal hernias.

What is the difference between urogynecology and Gynecology?

Urogynecology is a subspecialty of obstetrics and gynaecology that focuses on female pelvic care and reconstructive surgery. Gynecologist is a doctor who specializes in treating the female reproductive system.

What are the symptoms of menopause in a woman?

Some of the symptoms of menopause in a woman are:

• Irregular periods
• Vaginal dryness
• Sleep problems
• Weight gain and slowed metabolism