Category: Gynecology

How to Choose the Right Gynecologist for You in 2025

Choosing a gynecologist is one of the most personal healthcare decisions you can make. Whether you’re booking your first appointment, switching providers, or seeking specialized care, finding the right fit matters not just for your comfort, but for your overall health.

In 2025, with expanded telehealth options, growing focus on inclusive care, and more access to patient reviews than ever, here’s how to find the gynecologist who’s right for you!

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Breaking Down the Myths: What You Should Know About Vaginal Health

When it comes to vaginal health, misinformation is everywhere—from outdated advice passed down through generations to misleading social media posts and product marketing. Unfortunately, these myths can lead to confusion, unnecessary worry, or even harmful hygiene habits.

Understanding the truth about your body isn’t just empowering—it’s essential to your overall health and well-being. Below, we break down some of the most common myths about vaginal health and replace them with clear, evidence-based facts.

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New Year, Healthier You: Gynecological Resolutions to Embrace

From scheduling regular checkups to adopting habits that promote pelvic health, small changes can make a big difference in how you feel and function. 

Today, we’re looking at some empowering resolutions to consider as you prioritize your gynecological health in the year ahead.

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High Breast Cancer Risk: When to Begin Screening

Some people will debate whether too much of a good thing is a good thing. We say yes, it’s especially a good thing when talking about screening for high-risk breast cancer. It is recommended that women with a high breast cancer risk screen for breast cancer earlier and more often than women with a normal breast cancer risk. For those women with a high breast cancer risk, when should you begin screening?

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Things That Can Cause an Abnormal Pap Smear

Women routinely have Pap smears during their well-woman appointments typically every three years until they are age 65 and older. Once results have been reviewed, if there is anything out of the ordinary, Kennesaw Gynecology may call to inform you the test was abnormal and discuss next steps. No need to fret, let’s go through some common causes of an abnormal Pap smear.

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Fibroids: Myths vs Facts

There are many misconceptions about fibroids making it difficult to distinguish fact from fiction. Let’s start with the facts. One half of American women will develop fibroids by age 50. You are 3 times more likely to develop fibroids if your mother or grandmother had them. African American women are 3 times more likely to get them versus Caucasian women. Now let’s debunk myths you may have heard.

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