Using tampons could increase the chances of infection after a hysterectomy, and they may be uncomfortable or painful while the area is healing. If someone experiences heavy, bright red bleeding, or if ...

This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. Having a hysterectomy can increase your odds of weight gain. But there are steps you can take to prevent this from happening or lose ...

Hysterectomies are among the most common surgeries performed, with more than 400,000 people undergoing a hysterectomy every year in the U.S. However, they’re also perhaps one of the most misunderstood ...

Months or years after undergoing hysterectomy for cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN), up to 7% of patients are diagnosed with vaginal intraepithelial neoplasia (VaIN). 1-4 Although VaIN is ...

A hysterectomy is a complex procedure, and the type performed can significantly impact recovery, future health, and quality ...