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Unveiling of the next generation of vaginal health treatments: ThermiVa® Arvati

One of the great things about practicing medicine today is the growth of technology. This has resulted in an exponential growth of medical treatment options.  We have not seen a steeper growth curve than now! How it all started for me 3 years ago, non-surgical vaginal treatments were barely existent. In 2015, I visited a physician whom I had never previously met to learn how to help women with concerns of urinary leakage, vaginal dryness, and other intimate issues. These issues were not spoken of, even within the closest circle of friends. Little did I know that my visit to Laguna Beach, to the office of Dr. Red Alinsod, would completely change my practice and my professional life. That day, I was introduced to a

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Aromatase Inhibitors Decrease Bone Density- Here are Tips to Boost Bone Health

For women with hormone receptor-positive breast cancer, your oncologist may prescribe an aromatase inhibitor as part of your cancer treatment. These medications are most often prescribed to postmenopausal women after surgery to reduce the risk of the cancer coming back.  Aromatase inhibitors stop the production of estrogen by blocking the adrenal enzyme called aromatase. Aromatase turns the hormone androgen into estrogen in women.  This lessens the available estrogen in the body to stimulate the growth of hormone receptor-positive breast cancer cells. As with most medications, there are some side effects associated.  It is important to discuss and understand all the possible side effects with your doctor before starting. One of the side effects is that it can decrease bone density over time causing women to

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The secret to maintaining your vaginal rejuvenation results is easier than you think

What can i do to maintain my vaginal rejuvenation results? Over the years, we have seen many life-changing experiences for women who have braved the way in the field of vaginal rejuvenation. Many of you have shared your stories with other women to help them navigate through the challenges of aging and the bodily changes that occur that occur because of it. Many of you have experienced the positive effects of our treatments with ThermiVA® for improvements in: Sexual function Vaginal dryness Improved bladder control Vaginal tightness Here at Ong Institute, we take pride in being in the forefront of technology and make it our responsibility to lead the way when in comes to female health issues. We are always looking for the next best technology or

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