DeFazio Obstetrics and Gynecology

Gynecological cancer includes cancer of the cervix, uterus, ovaries, vagina and breast. While these diseases often cannot be prevented, early detection is essential in receiving successful treatment. Regular screenings are important for patients of any age. While certain people may be at a higher risk than others, undergoing screenings for gynecological cancer helps ensure proper treatment in the event of a diagnosis. https://bit.ly/346qt6g

Vaginal rejuvenation is a broad term for vaginal corrective treatments. These procedures can be done for cosmetic reasons or to solve age-related problems, such as lack of vaginal tightness and urinary incontinence. Whatever the reason, we can help restore your confidence today! #confidence #vaginalrejuvenation

Have you had a pap smear recently? A pap smear is the best procedure currently available to screen for risk factors that could lead to the development of cervical cancer. #papsmear #cervicalcancer

Women can choose from many different types of birth control. Some work better than others at preventing pregnancy. The type of birth control you use depends on your health, your desire to have children now or in the future, and your need to prevent sexually transmitted infections. Your doctor can help you decide which type is best for you right now. Schedule an appointment with us! #birthcontrol #womenswellness

Menopause is the time in a woman's life when her menstrual period has stopped. Menopause is caused by a decrease in the ovaries' production of the hormones estrogen and progesterone, which eventually results in the ovaries' ceasing to produce eggs, and the end of menstruation. Visit or call us to learn more! https://bit.ly/3jfeBVP

Choosing a birth control method sounds simple, but it’s important to consider when you’ll want to have children, whether you’re more comfortable with a specific type of contraceptive, and a number of other life factors. We can discuss your options and figure out which would be best for you! #contraception #birthcontrol

And so... the Holidays begin!

Heavy menstrual bleeding, lasting more than seven days, affects more than 10 million American women each year. That is about one out of every five women. This may be a bleeding disorder. If you are experiencing this, give us a call today. We can help! #menstrualcycle #womenshealth

An obstetric consultation is an opportunity for a woman to meet with a doctor to discuss the details of her pregnancy. Regular visits with a doctor throughout a pregnancy are recommended, because they allow for professional monitoring of the woman's and baby's health. These consultations also provide time for the woman and doctor to develop a trusting relationship, and discuss any possible health issues affecting her and her baby. Visit or call us to schedule an appointment! https://bit.ly/3dxDASg

Perimenopause and menopause are natural events that are best experienced when you are fully informed about it. By knowing what to expect, you can take steps to ease symptoms and prevent health problems later in life. Give us a call today to learn more! #perimenopause #menopause