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While gynecology deals with the medical care of women’s health issues, obstetrics is related to care during pregnancy, childbirth, and immediate post-delivery. An obstetrician performs the delivery of babies via vaginal birth and caesarean section. Gynecologist does the treatment of issues related to reproductive organs like vaginal or uterine infections, infertility issues, etc..
Yes, gynecologists do perform various surgeries. Some of the common gynecologic surgeries are:
There are also other procedures performed by gynecologists to help them look inside the urinary tract and uterus to check for any abnormalities.
Ideally, girls should schedule their first visit to a gynecologist between the ages of 13-15 years. It might just be a general talk with the doctor and know what to expect from your future visits. It is advisable to visit gynecologists annually for the check-up and at any other time when there is a concerning issue.
The first visit might only be a conversation between you and the doctor. This will also set a schedule for your future visits and advice from the doctor to stay healthy and take any precautions if needed. The doctor can ask you numerous questions regarding your health and medical issues to understand your case better. In some cases, few tests are also done on the first visit.
