Frequently Asked Questions
Welcome to Buffalo OB·GYN's FAQ page. We are committed to providing compassionate, comprehensive care for women of all ages. To better serve you, we’ve answered some commonly asked questions about our women’s health services, including treatments for heavy periods, in-office ultrasounds, menopause care, and vaginal rejuvenation.
Feel free to explore our FAQ section below to learn more!
Q. What treatments are available for managing heavy periods?
A. Buffalo OB·GYN offers various treatments tailored to your needs, including hormone therapy, birth control options, and minimally invasive surgical procedures such as endometrial ablation.
Q. What causes heavy periods?
A. Heavy periods, or menorrhagia, can result from hormonal imbalances, uterine fibroids, polyps, or other underlying medical conditions. Consulting a professional is essential for an accurate diagnosis and effective treatment.
Q. Does Buffalo OB·GYN provide ultrasounds onsite?
A. Yes! We offer in-office ultrasounds as part of our comprehensive women’s healthcare services. This ensures fast and accurate imaging for prenatal care, gynecological evaluations, and diagnostic purposes.
Q. What can I expect during an in-office ultrasound?
A. Our ultrasounds are conducted in a comfortable, private setting by our trained professionals. The process is non-invasive and designed to give you the clearest insights into your health.
Q. What services does Buffalo OB·GYN offer for menopause care?
A. We provide holistic menopause care, including symptom management, hormone replacement therapy, and recommendations for lifestyle adjustments to address hot flashes, mood changes, sleep disturbances, and other menopausal concerns.
Q. When should I seek professional help for menopause symptoms?
A. You should consult a specialist if menopausal symptoms, such as severe hot flashes, sleep disruptions, or emotional changes, affect your daily life. Early intervention can greatly enhance your quality of life.
Q. What is vaginal rejuvenation, and how can it help me?
A. Vaginal rejuvenation, like the Votiva treatment we offer, is a non-surgical option designed to improve vaginal laxity, dryness, incontinence, and overall pelvic floor health. This safe and effective procedure can boost comfort and confidence.
Q. Is the Votiva treatment safe?
A. Yes, Votiva is FDA-approved and completely safe when performed by trained specialists. It’s a gentle, quick procedure offering noticeable improvements over time.
Still Have Questions?
If you didn’t find the answers you were looking for, our team is here to help. Whether you’re considering a heavy period treatment, scheduling an in-office ultrasound, seeking menopause care, or exploring vaginal rejuvenation, reach out to learn more. We’re proud to serve patients throughout the Buffalo, Amherst, Williamsville, and Clarence, NY communities, as well as the nearby regions.