Lichen sclerosus is a skin condition that we most oftentimes see on the external genitalia of post-menopausal women. Although the exact cause is unknown, some women may be genetically predisposed to developed it. Lichen sclerosus causes patches of Read More…
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Lichen Sclerosus; What is it and How Do I Treat it?
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Medication Tips from Dr. Davis; Estradiol Pills
Hormone Replacement Therapy comes in a variety of forms, but one of the most widely available forms is a pill. (Estrogen pills have come a long way since the days of Premarin!) Available in different strengths and brand names, estradiol…
Posted in Hormone Therapy, Medications and Prescriptions
Medication Tips from Dr. Davis; Transdermal Estrogen Patches
Today let’s talk about the estrogen patche and some tips for successful use. This small patch (smaller than a band-aid usually) stays in place for a few days and then is changed twice a week delivering a constant supply of estrogen.…
Fatigue; It’s About More Than Sleep
Fatigue seems like a fairly uncomplicated, ordinary thing. If you don’t get enough sleep, you’ll be tired… right? Unfortunately fatigue is only partially due to not enough sleep. It can also be caused by certain vitamin deficiencies (among many Read More…
Medication Tips from Dr. Davis; Thyroid, Elmiron, PPI
Many times our patients must take medication. And sometimes we suggest the patient take their medication in a way that varies from the side of the box. This is based on years and years of patient feedback and study. We…
March is Endometriosis Awareness Month
March is Endometriosis Awareness Month! The 5th Annual March for Endometriosis will take place on March 24th, 2018 in major cities such as San Francisco, Atlanta, Chicago, New York, and Washington D.C. In addition, there will be groups all over the…
Who Benefits from MonaLisa Touch Treatment?
The last few blogs have been spent talking about our newest service for women, MonaLisa Touch Chico, that increases blood flow, improves elasticity, and stimulates the vagina to heal itself, decreasing a variety of vaginal discomforts. Let’s spend Read More…
What Happens After MonaLisa Touch Treatments? Do I Need to Come Back?
When you schedule treatment with us at MonaLisa Touch Chico for various vaginal discomforts you will book several appointments. The first will be the consultation and examination. Then, we will schedule the first treatment session (each session takes Read More…
What to Expect During MonaLisa Touch Treatment
When you make an appointment with MonaLisa Touch Chico to treat your various vaginal discomforts, you will first receive a consultation and then an examination. During the consultation we will talk about the procedure, what to expect, your medical Read More…
MonaLisa Touch Chico, a New Service from Dr. Davis
Today we are going to talk about a new treatment option for ladies right here in Chico, California. This exciting new service offers yet another way we can help our patients struggling with vaginal discomforts, especially those who are not able…