For many women, an annual trip to the gynecologist feels like a complete health check. But understanding what happens at a primary care physical for a woman reveals why that’s…
Lichen sclerosus is a chronic autoimmune skin condition affecting the genital area that many women mistake for a yeast infection or common vaginal dryness. However, this condition requires proper treatment…
Tryon Women's Center's own Erin M. Stone, MD, FACOG, will present a "Girlology: Something New About YOU," a puberty program that will help girls aged 8 to 11 face puberty…
Urinary tract infections (commonly called UTIs) are one of the most frequent infections affecting women. From sudden urinary burning to feeling like you need to go “all the time,” UTIs…
Many women experience intimate health concerns that significantly impact their quality of life: urinary incontinence that limits social activities and exercise, vaginal dryness that makes intimacy uncomfortable, or pelvic floor…
For established patients of Tryon Women’s Center, gynecology and sexual health specialist Amy Kemmerlin, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, offers unique support for women experiencing menopausal and perimenopausal weight gain. “I specialize…
Many people feel uncomfortable discussing sexually transmitted infections (STIs), also known as sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). However, understanding your sexual health is as important as any other aspect of wellness.…
Learn about endometriosis symptoms, treatments, and long-term effects with expert Dr. Stone. Understand endo belly, fertility impacts, and when to seek help.
The teenage years are commonly thought of as the time of major physical, emotional, and psychological changes – puberty. However, many women experience symptoms (weight gain, acne, hair, and menstruation…
Although menopause has been getting more media attention lately (“menopause is having a moment” being a new catch phrase), many women are still trying to find relief for the physical…