by Virtuosa Gyn | May 1, 2023 | Blogs, Gynecology
Endometriosis affects about 11% of American women ages 15-44. It occurs when endometrial tissue, which typically lines the uterus, grows in places where it shouldn’t, such as the outside of the uterus and on other abdominal organs, such as the fallopian tubes,...
by Virtuosa Gyn | Apr 1, 2023 | Blogs
Heavy periods affect about a third of women. If you have unusually heavy bleeding — a condition known as menorrhagia — you may experience long periods (seven days or more of bleeding). Or you may bleed so heavily that you regularly soak through a pad or tampon in an...
by Virtuosa Gyn | Mar 2, 2023 | Blogs, Gynecology
Pelvic organ prolapse is a condition in which the structures supporting your pelvic organs — including your bladder, cervix, uterus, and rectum — can no longer adequately support one or more of those organs. Pelvic organ prolapse affects about 3% of women in the...
by Virtuosa Gyn | Feb 2, 2023 | Blogs, Gynecology, Surgery
You may picture science fiction androids when you hear the phrase “robotic surgery.” But robotic surgery is actually quite human. A robotic surgery system is an advanced technology that allows your surgeon to perform minimally invasive procedures that provide you with...
by Virtuosa Gyn | Jan 4, 2023 | Blogs, Gynecology
Today, the majority of cancers are diagnosed too late, when outcomes are poor. That’s why we’re excited to offer the Galleri™ multi-cancer early detection test* to our patients. This first-of-its-kind test detects more than 50 types of cancer through a simple blood...
by Virtuosa Gyn | Jan 2, 2023 | Blogs, Gynecology
If you have an ovarian cyst, you’re not alone. This common women’s medical condition affects as many as 8% of premenopausal women. One of them is model Hailey Baldwin Bieber, who recently announced that she has an ovarian cyst the size of an apple. Ovarian cysts are...
