What is an Ultrasound Used for?

An ultrasound is used for many reasons, including to:

View the uterus and ovaries during pregnancy and monitor the developing baby's health
Diagnose gallbladder disease
Evaluate blood flow
Guide a needle for biopsy or tumor treatment
Examine a breast lump
Check your thyroid gland
Detect genital and prostate problems
Assess joint inflammation (synovitis)
Evaluate metabolic bone disease

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As women age and their bodies begin to change, vaginal or sexual dysfunction often become an issue. Devices such as ThermiVa, a quick, non-invasive, non-ablative treatment delivering controlled radiofrequency energy to gently heat tissue, provides relief.

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Struggles to get to the clinic? Trying to reduce your exposure to COVID-19, as well as other contagious illnesses, and still need to see your doctor? Telehealth is safe and easy — receive quality care from anywhere.

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Your gynecology specialist will be able to help you decide which form of birth control is best for you based on a number of different factors including your current relationships, age, desire to have children in the future, and lifestyle considerations.

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