Should You Do a Self-Exam of Your Vagina? As long as you're getting routine vaginal exams with Pap smears, you don't need to do vaginal self-exams. But you may want to check for any unusual changes if ...

Dear Mayo Clinic: I am age 70 and had a complete hysterectomy about 20 years ago for benign fibroids. Do I need to get a gynecological exam every year when I’m not having any problems? I do get a ...

Uterine cancer, often referred to as endometrial cancer, is the most common gynecological cancer in the United States. It forms in the uterus, which is the hollow, pear-shaped organ in the lower ...

For couples facing infertility, understanding why they’re struggling to get pregnant can feel frustrating and overwhelming. Often the quality of sperm or the egg contribute to infertility, but in some ...

If you’re newly diagnosed with a unicornuate uterus, you may have lots of questions — including why no one ever mentioned it to you before. A unicornuate uterus is a genetic condition that causes only ...