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Introduction - Physical Annual Checkup
Are you considering skipping your annual women’s wellness exam? Think again. Despite feeling fine, this checkup is crucial for your long-term health. At Women’s Wellness of SA, we prioritize preventive care because it can save lives. Here’s why you should schedule your annual women’s wellness exam with us:
Prevention is Key
An annual exam may not be the highlight of your year, but it could be a lifesaver. Even without symptoms, you could have abnormalities like masses or fibroids that need attention. Screening tests such as Pap smears and breast exams are essential for catching potential problems before they become serious.
Early Detection Matters
Monitoring Health Changes
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What to Expect
- Medical History
We gather information about your health background to track any changes and assess potential risks.
- General Physical
A comprehensive check-up to evaluate your overall health, including vital signs and visible signs of illness or injury.
- Lab Work
Blood and urine tests detect underlying conditions such as infections or pregnancy, as well as routine screenings like checking iron levels for anemia.
- Breast Exam
Manual examination of breast tissue to check for any abnormalities, followed by appropriate diagnostic tests if necessary.
- Pelvic Exam
Although it may seem uncomfortable, this exam is critical for detecting issues with your reproductive organs, such as abnormalities in the ovaries or uterus.
- Pap Smear
Screening for cervical cancer by collecting cells from the cervix to check for abnormalities or the presence of human papillomavirus (HPV).
- STI Screening
Optional but important for sexual health, especially if you’re sexually active or experiencing symptoms.
- Birth Control
Discussion of contraception options tailored to your needs and preferences.
Practice schedule
Mon- Fri
Sat – Sun