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Robotic hysterectomy
Robotic hysterectomy is a minimally invasive surgery to remove the uterus.
Breast reduction surgery
Find out more about this surgery to remove fat, breast tissue and skin from the breasts.
Colposcopy
Find out why colposcopy is done and what to expect during an exam to diagnose cancer and other problems affecting the cervix, vagina and vulva.
Depo-Provera (contraceptive injection)
Depo-Provera, a contraceptive injection that's given every three months, contains the hormone progestin to help protect from unintended pregnancy.
Breast augmentation
Learn about surgery to increase breast size, as well as the risks, benefits, possible complications and follow-up care.
C-section
Learn the reasons this surgical procedure to deliver a baby is done, the risks and tips for recovery.
Amniocentesis
Find out about this prenatal test that checks the fluid surrounding the baby during pregnancy.
Dilation and curettage (D&C)
Learn what to expect during this procedure, how a doctor performs it to remove uterine tissue and what to watch out for during recovery.
Oophorectomy (ovary removal surgery)
Learn about the risks, recovery and what to expect during surgery to remove the ovaries.
Tubal ligation
Thinking of getting your tubes tied? This surgery offers a permanent form of birth control. Know the risks and what to expect.
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