Preventing Cervical Cancer – Infographic

15 March 2021 Dr Demetri Panayi

We have put together a handy infographic on cervical cancer, including facts, symptoms and how to prevent cervical cancer by attending your scheduled cervical screenings.

PCOS and Pregnancy – FAQs

14 January 2021 Dr Pandelis Athanasias

PCOS affects the way in which a woman’s ovaries function and is a common cause of infertility in women. We answer some of the most common questions asked in relation to PCOS and pregnancy.

What is Endometrial Ablation Surgery and Why is it Performed?

8 June 2020 Dr Pandelis Athanasias

Endometrial ablation is a surgical procedure to destroy (ablate) the endometrium, which is the lining of the uterus (womb). This procedure aims to reduce menstrual flow, making it a treatment option for women suffering from very heavy, painful periods.

Do I Need a Labiaplasty? Labial Reconstruction Explained

29 April 2020 Dr Demetri C Panayi

Distorted, large, or uneven labia can cause discomfort or pain, as well as self-confidence issues, all of which can affect a woman’s quality of life. In such cases, labial reconstruction surgery might be recommended. We discuss what a labiaplasty entails and the type of patient who typically undergoes this procedure.

What Causes Irregular Periods?

14 February 2020 Dr Demetri C Panayi

We discuss several common causes of irregular periods, what they might mean for your health and when you should see a doctor.

Women’s Health Clinics – When to Visit and What to Expect

13 November 2019 Dr Pandelis Athanasias

There are many reasons as to why someone might need to visit a gynaecologist, such as pregnancy, fertility and childbirth problems, menstrual issues, hormone disorders, abnormal smears, and more. Here we discuss when you should visit a women’s health clinic and what you can expect when you attend.

What is The Difference between Ovarian Cysts and PCOS?

28 August 2019 Dr Pandelis Athanasias

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and ovarian cysts are related conditions which share very similar symptoms. Read our blog to discover the difference between these two common gynaecological issues.

The Benefits of Using a Private Gynaecologist

20 August 2019 Dr Pandelis Athanasias

There are many benefits of using a private gynaecologist, including shorter waiting times, longer consultations, higher-quality care and more convenient openings hours.

Why You Should Not Ignore Tiredness during Your Period

9 July 2019 Dr Demetri C Panayi

Menorrhagia, or heavy periods, is a common condition affecting many women of menstrual age. It often results in extreme tiredness, which may be normal or may signify an underlying medical issue.

Colposcopy – Everything You Need to Know

5 April 2019 Dr Pandelis Athanasias

A colposcopy may be carried out after a routine cervical screening if abnormal cells are detected. It is a simple examination, allowing the colposcopist to look at the cervix in more detail. We discuss the key FAQs relating to the procedure, as well as treatment for abnormal cervical cells.

When are Vaginal Tightening or Labial Reconstruction Procedures Necessary?

6 June 2018 Dr Demetri C Panayi

Vaginal rejuvenation procedures are becoming increasingly popular amongst many women for several reasons, including childbirth, ageing and discomfort.

Endometriosis Pain Relief – What Methods Exist?

18 May 2018 Dr Pandelis Athanasias

The primary symptom of endometriosis is the pain, which is why finding ways to manage or ease symptoms is essential for long-term sufferers. Read more to understand the several methods people use to help manage pain.