The department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Aster MIMS deals with pregnancy, childbirth and treatment of diseases that affects the female reproductive system.
The division ensures quality care for women with gynaecological malignancies, genetic consultations, infectious diseases and other problems related to women’s health.
Obstetrics is mainly concerned with prenatal services and delivery whereas gynaecology provides treatments and services for a comprehensive range of gynaecological problems.
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Continuous Electronic Foetal Monitoring in Labour
Amniocentesis Chorion villous sampling Cord blood sampling Foetal urine sampling Amnioinfusion Amnioreduction Selective foetal reduction
3D Mammogram now at Aster MIMS, Calicut
Advantages
- Helps to find invasive cancers earlier and Reduce unnecessary recalls
- More accuracy and also clinically efficient
FAQs
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Why is prenatal care important?
Prenatal care can help prevent complications and inform women about important steps they can take to protect their babies and stay healthy. It can improve the chances of a healthy pregnancy.
Is it necessary to visit the doctor every month during pregnancy?
Yes, for a healthy pregnancy, your doctor will probably want to see you on the following recommended schedule of prenatal visits:
- Weeks 4 to 28: 1 prenatal visit a month
- Weeks 28 to 36: 1 prenatal visit every 2 weeks
- Weeks 36 to 40: 1 prenatal visit every week.
Do gynecologists screen for cancer?
Cancer screening is a normal part of a well-woman's appointment with your gynaecologist. your gynaecologist can perform a breast exam, feel your Ovaries, and examine the cervix.
What is laparoscopy?
A procedure that uses a laparoscope, is a way of doing surgery using small incisions (cuts). Inserted through the abdominal wall, to examine the inside of the abdomen.
When does a girl need to see a gynaecologist for the first time?
We recommend that girls first see a gynaecologist when they are between the ages of 13 and 15.
What conditions may lead to a high-risk pregnancy?
The pregnancy involves increased health risks for the pregnant person, fetus or both. Some factors which make a pregnancy high risk are;
- Diabetes
- Hypertension
- Sexually Transmitted Disease
- Obesity
- Pre-existing health conditions
- Pregnancy-related health conditions
- Lifestyle factors (including smoking, drug addiction, alcohol abuse and exposure to certain toxins).
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