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About Obstetrics & Gynecology :
Obstetrics is the branch of medicine related to medical and surgical care before, during, and after a woman gives birth. Obstetrics focuses on caring for and maintaining a woman’s overall health during maternity.
Gynecology is the branch of medicine that focuses on women’s bodies and their reproductive health. It includes the diagnosis, treatment, and care of women’s reproductive system.
OB-GYN Overview :
An OB-GYN, or obstetrician-gynecologist, is a doctor who specializes in women’s health. The female body experiences many different biological functions, including menstruation, childbirth, and menopause. OB-GYNs provide care for all of this and more. Here’s a look at what they do and when you should consider seeing one.
What is an OB-GYN?
An obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, has expertise in female reproductive health, pregnancy, and childbirth. Some OB-GYNs offer a wide range of general health services similar to your primary care doctor. Others focus on the medical care of the female reproductive system. OB-GYNs also provide routine medical services and preventive screenings. This type of doctor has studied obstetrics and gynecology. The term “OB-GYN” can refer to the doctor, an obstetrician-gynecologist, or to the sciences that the doctor specializes in, which are obstetrics and gynecology.
What conditions do OB-GYNs treat?
- Abnormal bleeding
- Pelvic pain
- Genital itching
- Urinary incontinence
- Urinary tract or vaginal infections
- Endometriosis
- Breast disorders
- Hormonal disorders
- Infertility
When should you see an OB-GYN?
The best way to treat health and medical issues is with preventive care. Women who are healthy and aren’t experiencing any reproductive health issues should get a preventive checkup once per year.
During this visit, your doctor may conduct evaluations, immunizations, or lab tests for certain diseases. Your age group generally helps your doctor determine which tests to order. Your doctor will also perform a pelvic exam. Depending on your age and health, your doctor may request additional tests or screenings.
Most Common Conditions :
- Amniotic band syndrome
- Anterior prolapse (cystocele)
- Bacterial vaginosis
- Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)
- Urinary incontinence
- Bleeding during pregnancy
- Gynecological Cancer
- Conjoined twins
- Endometriosis
- Vaginitis
- Female sexual dysfunction
- HPV infection
- Infertility
- Menopause
- Ovarian cysts