What is the difference between Gynaecology and Gynecology?
Gynecology and gynaecology are both English terms. Gynecology is predominantly used in 🇺🇸 American (US) English ( en-US ) while gynaecology is predominantly used in 🇬🇧 British English (used in UK/AU/NZ) ( en-GB ). In the United States, there is a preference for “gynecology” over “gynaecology” (98 to 2).
How many years does a Gynaecologist study?
Specialist Obstetricians / Gynaecologists or OB-Gynes in South Africa typically study for about 10-11 years.
What problems do Gynaecologist deal with?
Gynecological Disorders
- Adnexal tumors. Adnexal tumors, also known as adnexal masses, are growths near the uterus. …
- Bartholin’s cyst. The Bartholin’s glands are located between the vagina and the vulva. …
- Cervical dysplasia. …
- Endometriosis. …
- Incompetent cervix. …
- Ovarian cysts. …
- Struma ovarii. …
- Uterine fibroids.
What is the difference between Gynaecologist and Obstetrician?
Obstetrics involves care during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period. Gynecology deals with reproductive health and the functions and diseases specific to women and girls.
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