U.S. gynecology group slams cosmetic vaginal surgery
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Cosmetic procedures billed as "vaginal rejuvenation," "designer vaginoplasty" or even "revirgination" are not medically necessary and are not guaranteed to be safe, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists cautioned on Friday.
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There may be no benefit in putting women  with advanced ovarian cancer through a second round of surgery  to remove a tumor not taken out the first time, researchers  said on Wednesday.
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NEW YORK  - For women who need surgery for abnormal vaginal bleeding, both hysterectomy and a less-extensive alternative seem to be similarly effective, new research suggests.
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China&#39;s media regulators  have banned reality TV shows that feature plastic surgery or  sex-change operations, after some viewers complained they were  &quot;horrifying and sickening,&quot; local media reported Tuesday.
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NEW YORK  - Among women treated for heavy  menstrual bleeding, those who undergo a vaginal hysterectomy do  not appear to have an increased risk of urinary incontinence,  according to French researchers.
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Â· Thousands of women urged to contact doctors Â· 44 kits could have given bogus negative results
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Concern is raised about a new service brought in to provide medical cover outside surgery hours.
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A US regulatory advisory panel has rejected Procter &amp; Gamble&#39;s female sexual dysfunction patch, saying the potential long-term risks of the hormone treatment outweighed the benefits.
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As millions of women inject Botox, reshape noses, and augment breasts, a growing number are now exploring a new frontier, genital plastic surgery.
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branded the &quot;female Viagra&quot; - have been accused of over-hyping the treatment and misleading patients about its effectiveness.
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NEW YORK  - Undergoing cosmetic surgery   performed by someone who's improperly trained can result in   scarring, burning and, in some cases, even death, a group of   dermatologic surgeons warns.
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Women treated for pre-cancerous lesions are at increased risk of developing cervical or vaginal cancer for at least another 25 years, according to a study suggesting that follow-up tests fall dangerously short.
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Federal health advisers say there&#39;s not enough information to make sure a hormone patch that revives women&#39;s libido is safe for long-term use.
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Women who consult with pregnancy resource centers often get misleading information about the health risks associated with having an abortion, according to a report issued Monday by Democrats on the House Government Reform Committee.
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Rising numbers of women are asking the National Health Service to provide cosmetic surgery on their genitals, doctors said on Friday.
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Among women treated for heavy menstrual bleeding, those who undergo a vaginal hysterectomy do not appear to have an increased risk of urinary incontinence, according to French researchers.
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New guidelines are warning people of the dangers of not choosing their plastic surgeons carefully enough.