Last year, Hannah Shacter learned to perform a procedure known to invoke anxiety among medical students: the infamous pelvic exam. But the third-year medical student may have been among the last batch ...

Planned Parenthood strongly encourages patients to receive regular pelvic exams for early detection of cancers and sexually transmitted infections. However, a pelvic exam will not help determine ...

The "Tree" diagram on the right represents our model of pelvic health, from the context within which we live to the ultimate outcome we all seek – physical, mental, social and sexual well-being. We ...

A Los Angeles obstetrician-gynecologist has been accused by state regulators of sexually harassing a patient, including by offering to pay her for sex and be her 'sugar daddy.' ...

In addition to a birthing device, the reuseable Pelvic Cradle offers post-delivery clearance for repairs, promotes easier triage vaginal exams and optimizes visualization and space during speculum ...

Vaginismus is currently defined as an involuntary vaginal muscle spasm interfering with sexual intercourse that is relatively easy to diagnose and treat. As a result, there has been a lack of ...

To provide the clinical experience, curricular programming, mentorship, research opportunities, and resources to produce physicians committed to providing comprehensive, compassionate, and ...

Final diagnosis of pelvic CD relies on MRI, endoscopic ultrasound or examination under anesthesia. Endoscopy is also necessary during initial assessment. Response to therapy in CD is best and most ...

After Roe was overturned, the laws in Texas tightened further, so that abortion was banned at any phase of pregnancy, unless ...

Principal Investigator: Margaret A. Nosek, Ph.D. Project Director and Co-Investigator: Susan Robinson-Whelen, Ph.D. This seven session psycho-educational peer-led workshop is designed to assist women ...

The LEED Green Associate exam measures general knowledge of green building practices and how to support others working on LEED projects. The exam is based on the following text specifications and ...

They might also do a pelvic examination. To have this test, you usually lie down with your knees up and legs apart. You may be asked to rest your legs on padded leg supports. Your doctor uses a ...