Gynecology

Maintaining exceptional women’s health includes routine gynecology visits that maximize your well-being and detect possible problems before complications develop. At Lovely OBGYN in Lawrenceville, Georgia, experienced Obstetrician & Gynecologist (OB/GYN) Emerald Lovely, MD, and her staff offer comprehensive gynecology services to patients aged 12 and older. Schedule a women’s health exam by phone or online today.

What is gynecology?

Gynecology is a branch of medicine that addresses women’s reproductive health, including the fallopian tubes, uterus, ovaries, vagina, and other female reproductive organs. Gynecology services at Lovely OBGYN include evaluations, diagnostic tests, preventive medicine, and treatments when necessary to maximize reproductive health and wellness.

Which conditions does gynecology care address?

Gynecology care can diagnose and treat the following conditions:

• Menopause symptoms
• Premenstrual syndrome (PMS)
• Infertility
• Fibroids
• Cysts
• Endometriosis
• Heavy periods
• Abnormal uterine bleeding
• Ectopic pregnancies
• Hormone disorders
• Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)
• Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
• Vaginal dryness
• Pelvic pain
• Hot flashes
• Cancer

Cancers women may face include breast, cervical, ovarian, and vaginal cancers. Early detection and treatment of women’s health concerns can prevent severe complications.

Which gynecology services are available?

Lovely OBGYN offers the following gynecology services for women:

• Medical evaluations
• Breast and pelvic exams
• Health screenings
• Pap tests (cervical cancer screenings)
• STD testing
• Mammograms
• Ultrasounds
• Vaccinations 
• Colposcopies
• Biopsies
• Birth control
• Vaccinations 
• Fertility treatments
• Medication prescriptions 
• On-site lab testing
• Hormone replacement therapy
• Menopause symptom management
• Gynecological procedures

The practice also provides comprehensive obstetrics services for pregnant women. Lovely OBGYN offers second opinions, same-day appointment availability, and personalized treatment plans.

What should I expect during gynecology visits?

During gynecology visits, a friendly Lovely OBGYN provider greets you, weighs you, determines your body mass index (BMI), and assesses your blood pressure and other vital signs. They review your medical history, including medications, symptoms, diagnoses, and lifestyle habits.

Your provider completes a physical exam, including a breast and pelvic exam with a Pap test when necessary. They may recommend blood testing, an ultrasound, or additional diagnostic tests and treatments for common women’s health concerns.

How often should I schedule gynecology appointments?

Schedule a gynecology exam at Lovely OBGYN for you or a family member beginning in the teenage years, or earlier if there’s a concern, and yearly for preventive care. Call the office if you develop alarming symptoms; have concerns about your health; or need birth control, family planning guidance, vaccinations, STD testing, or fertility treatment.

Schedule a gynecology exam at Lovely OBGYN by calling the office or using the online booking feature today