Minor urine leakage after pregnancy is much more common than one might imagine. It can occur when coughing, sneezing, laughing, lifting a weight, or during physical activity. Despite being common, many women avoid discussing it because they feel embarrassed or believe it is an inevitable consequence of motherhood. The body undergoes significant transformations during pregnancy
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Gynecological ultrasound is one of the most important examinations in women’s health. Thanks to its precision, speed of execution, and absence of ionizing radiation, it represents a fundamental diagnostic tool for evaluating the uterus, ovaries, and other structures of the reproductive system. This is an examination performed both during routine gynecological check-ups and when symptoms
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Pregnancy represents a period of extraordinary changes for a woman’s body. To allow the baby to grow, the abdominal wall adapts progressively, modifying its structure and elasticity. In most cases, after childbirth the abdominal muscles tend to come back together spontaneously. In some women, however, this separation persists, giving rise to what is known as
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Chronic pelvic pain is a condition that affects many women and can significantly impact quality of life. Unlike occasional pain, chronic pain tends to persist for months and can manifest with varying intensity, limiting daily activities, work, sleep, and relationships. Many patients end up living with this disorder, thinking it is a normal consequence of
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Uterine polyps are a fairly common gynecological condition affecting women of different ages, with a higher incidence between 40 and 60 years. In most cases they are benign formations, but their presence should not be underestimated, especially when they cause symptoms or alterations in the menstrual cycle. Many women live with a uterine polyp without
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Ovarian Cysts: When to Monitor Them and When to Intervene Ovarian cysts represent one of the most common gynecological conditions found during a specialist visit. Many women discover they have one during a routine check-up or an ultrasound performed for other reasons, without ever having felt any particular symptoms. The presence of a cyst should
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Gynecological surgery has made enormous strides in recent years thanks to the development of increasingly precise and less invasive techniques. While many procedures once required extensive incisions, long hospital stays, and significant recovery times, today it is possible to address numerous pathologies with procedures that reduce surgical trauma and generally allow for a faster recovery.
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Hysteroscopy represents one of the most important tools in modern gynecology today. Thanks to increasingly advanced technology, this examination allows for the direct observation of the interior of the uterine cavity with extreme precision, offering information that often cannot be obtained through ultrasound alone. For this reason, when referring to hysteroscopy in Lugano, we are
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Endometriosis is one of the most common gynecological conditions among women of childbearing age, but also one of the most difficult to recognize promptly. Many patients live for years with pain, intestinal disorders, discomfort during menstruation or intercourse, attributing these symptoms to conditions mistakenly considered “normal.” In reality, early diagnosis can make a significant difference
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The birth of a child is one of the most important moments in a woman’s life and in her family’s life. In recent years, the way childbirth is experienced has changed profoundly thanks to an approach increasingly oriented not only toward clinical safety, but also toward the emotional and relational experience of birth. Within this
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