Gynecology Archives - Page 2 of 3 - Assoc. Prof. Dr. Çağlar Helvacıoğlu

July 6, 2019

What is an IUD (Intrauterine Device)? How is it inserted?

The intrauterine device (IUD), commonly known as a spiral, is used as a birth control method. IUDs, which prevent a fertilized egg from implanting in the uterus if it somehow develops in the fallopian tubes, are made of polyethylene (plastic). […]

July 3, 2019

Thickening of the Uterine Wall

Uterine lining thickening is defined as a problem where the inner lining of the uterus, called the endometrium, thickens more than normal. The uterine lining (endometrium) is a tissue that is shed from the body each month during menstruation. […]

June 27, 2019

What is perimenopause?

Menopause is the name given to the period in women when the ovaries gradually begin to produce less and less estrogen. The transition period to this process is called perimenopause. During perimenopause, estrogen levels fluctuate considerably. These fluctuations... […]

June 23, 2019

Menopause Treatment

Menopause, which usually begins after the age of 40 with symptoms such as sudden hot flashes, excessive sweating, changes in menstrual cycle, palpitations, or chills, is a difficult process for many women. […]

June 20, 2019

What is laparoscopy?

Laparoscopy is a type of surgery used in the diagnosis and treatment of various diseases developing in the abdominal region, based on the principle of visualizing the internal abdominal organs. The surgery is usually performed under general anesthesia. A thin telescope is inserted through the patient's navel. […]

June 13, 2019

What are genital warts? How are they treated?

Genital warts are warts caused by a virus called Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) in the genital area. Sexually transmitted (HPV) infections cause warts to appear on the penis in men and on the vagina and vulva in women. […]

June 9, 2019

What is Galactorrhea?

Galactorrhea is a condition that occurs in women who are not breastfeeding or in men, characterized by the production of milk in the breasts and its leakage from the nipples. It is usually caused by the overproduction of prolactin, a hormone produced by the pituitary gland and known as the milk hormone. […]

May 11, 2019

What is vaginismus? What causes it?

Vaginismus, a common disorder among women, occurs as a result of involuntary contractions of the muscles surrounding the vaginal opening. These muscle spasms can make sexual intercourse painful, and in some cases, can prevent intercourse altogether. […]

7 April 2019

Vaginal Dryness and Lubricants

Vaginal dryness is a common gynecological problem among women that negatively affects their sexual life. Occurring due to a significant decrease in vaginal discharge, vaginal dryness means the vagina is not sufficiently lubricated during sexual intercourse., […]

29 March 2019

What is a pelvic infection?

Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID), also known as pelvic inflammatory disease, is one of the most damaging types of infections affecting the female genital organs. It can occur in the upper genital area, extending from the vagina or cervix upwards. […]

24 March 2019

Urinary Incontinence in Women

Urinary incontinence, which is more common in women after menopause, is the inability to control urination. A significant health problem, urinary incontinence affects women's social lives and overall well-being. […]

7 March 2019

What causes a delayed period?

Menstrual delay, which causes anxiety and worry when observed, is one of the common discomforts among women. Also known by different names such as delayed period, menstrual delay, delayed menstruation, and delayed menstruation, menstrual delay is a common ailment experienced by women. […]

7 March 2019

Gynecology

What is an IUD (Intrauterine Device)? How is it inserted?

Thickening of the Uterine Wall

What is perimenopause?

Menopause Treatment

What is laparoscopy?

What are genital warts? How are they treated?

What is Galactorrhea?

What is vaginismus? What causes it?

Vaginal Dryness and Lubricants

What is a pelvic infection?

Urinary Incontinence in Women

What causes a delayed period?

Asherman Syndrome

Acne Formation in the Genital Area

What causes cervical lesions?

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