We now have the most detailed map ever made of the endometrium, or the inner lining of the uterus. This will significantly improve our understanding of reproductive health and common conditions ...

Hemorrhoids can occur on the inside or outside of the rectum. They may also protrude from the rectum and retract when the swelling goes down. Treatment can depend on the severity. Hemorrhoids ...

For many women experiencing symptoms caused by uterine fibroids the only option for relief was a hysterectomy and that created its own kind of pain for women still wanting to have children.

Retroverted uterus is a condition in which the uterus is positioned so that it tips backward toward the spine rather than forward toward the navel. It is often called a tilted uterus or tipped uterus.

When a young woman reaches puberty, she starts to ovulate. This is when a mature egg or ovum is released from one of the ovaries. The ovaries are the two female reproductive organs found in the pelvis ...

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Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) is a medical problem that causes the fetus not to grow as large as it should. It also is called fetal growth restriction (FGR). The American College of ...

The ovaries are 2 small, oval-shaped organs in the pelvis (the lower area between the hips). They are on either side of the womb (uterus), close to the ends of the fallopian tubes. The ovaries are ...