Amniocentesis Detailed information on amniocentesis, including the reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, after care, an anatomical illustration of the fetus in utero, and an illustration of an amniocentesis procedure Bone Densitometry Detailed information on bone densitometry, including the reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, after care, and an illustration of T-score and what it means Breast Biopsy Detailed information on breast biopsy, including the reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, after care, and anatomical illustrations of the female breast Breast Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Detailed information on breast MRI, including how a breast MRI works, reasons, risks, before, during and after procedure, online resources Breast Scan Detailed information on breast scan, including the reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, after care, and anatomical illustrations of the female breast Breast Ultrasound Detailed information on breast ultrasonography, including the reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, after care, and anatomical illustrations of the female breast Cervical Biopsy Detailed information on cervical biopsy, including the reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, after care, an anatomical illustration of the female pelvic organs, and an illustration of a cervical biopsy procedure Cesarean Delivery Detailed information on cesarean delivery, including the reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, after care, and an illustration of a transverse cesarean delivery incision Chorionic Villus Sampling (CVS) Detailed information on chorionic villus sampling, including the reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, after care, an anatomical illustration of the fetus in utero, and an illustration of a chorionic villus sampling procedure Colposcopy Detailed information on colposcopy, including the reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, after care, an anatomical illustration of the female pelvic organs, and an illustration of a colposcopy procedure Cystoscopy Detailed information on cystoscopy, including the reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, after care, and an anatomical illustration of the urinary tract Dilation and Curettage (D and C) Detailed information on dilation and curettage, including the reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, after care, an anatomical illustration of the female pelvic organs, an illustration of the menstrual cycle, and an illustration of a dilation and curettage procedure Endometrial Ablation Detailed information on endometrial ablation, including the reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, after care, an anatomical illustration of the female pelvic organs, an illustration of the menstrual cycle, and an illustration of an endometrial ablation procedure Endometrial Biopsy Detailed information on endometrial biopsy, including the reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, after care, an anatomical illustration of the female pelvic organs, an illustration of the menstrual cycle, and an illustration of an endometrial biopsy procedure Episiotomy Detailed information on episiotomy, including the reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, after care, and illustrations of the delivery of a baby and episiotomy incisions External and Internal Heart Rate Monitoring of the Fetus Detailed information on external and internal heart rate monitoring of the fetus, including the reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, after care, an anatomical illustration of the fetus in utero, and illustrations of external and internal fetal heart rate monitoring Fetal Ultrasound Detailed information on fetal ultrasound, including the reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, after care, and anatomical illustrations of the female pelvis and equipment Home Page - Gynecology - Tests and Procedures Detailed information on gynecology and obstetric diagnostic and surgical tests and procedures, including the reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, after care, and anatomical and procedure illustrations. Hysterectomy Detailed information on hysterectomy, including the reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, after care, and an anatomical illustration of the female pelvic organs Hysteroscopy Detailed information on hysteroscopy, including the reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, after care, an anatomical illustration of the female pelvic organs, and an illustration of a hysteroscopy procedure Laparoscopy Detailed information on laparoscopy, including the reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, after care, and an illustration of laparoscopic appendectomy Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure (LEEP) Detailed information on loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP), including the reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, after care, an anatomical illustration of the female pelvic organs, and an illustration of a LEEP procedure Lumpectomy Detailed information on lumpectomy, including the reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, after care, an anatomical illustration of the female breast, and an illustration of a lumpectomy procedure Mammogram Detailed information on mammogram, including the reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, after care, and anatomical illustrations of the female breast Mastectomy Detailed information on mastectomy, including the reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, after care, anatomical illustrations of the female breast, and illustrations of mastectomy procedures PAP Test Detailed information on PAP test, including the reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, after care, an anatomical illustration of the female pelvic organs, and an illustration of a PAP test procedure Pelvic Ultrasound Detailed information on pelvic ultrasound, including the reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, after care, an anatomical illustration of the female pelvic organs, and an illustration of a pelvic ultrasound procedure Uterine Artery Embolization Detailed information about uterine artery embolization, including reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, after care, an anatomical illustration and a procedure illustration