د. Ralph Papas
طب النساء والتوليد
I'm HPV positive & 1 wart has reappeared 4 months ago after 3 clean yrs. i'm afraid warts will spread again. might it disappear by itself? should i remove it? Is there any natural remedy i can apply?
د. Ralph Papas,
طب النساء والتوليد
- Hi!Don't worry. Warts tend to reappear frequently. Just go to your doctor, he/she should apply an acidic solution weekly to shrink the wart or ask you to apply a certain cream twice a week.I woul... إقرأ أكثر
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I had a hymenoplasty yesterday but I really regret it. Is the doctor who performed my surgery undo it? I dont want this anymore. Is there a solution?
د. Ralph Papas,
طب النساء والتوليد
- Hi!It's not an easy question to answer because I don't know what was done exactly.In general what's done is that the doctor creates a new tear and then closes it tightly so that you'll have some bleed... إقرأ أكثر
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I had intercourse for the first time & didn't bleed. I had sex 3 times after & didn't bleed either. Is this normal? Will I bleed in the future?
د. Ralph Papas,
طب النساء والتوليد
- Hi! No worries.Many people believe that bleeding after intercourse is a sign of virginity because it proves that the hymen — a thin, fleshy membrane that partially covers the vaginal opening — "broke.... إقرأ أكثر
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Si j'ai pris un comprime de gastrimut, combien de temps faut-il attendre pour allaiter mon bebe?
د. Ralph Papas,
طب النساء والتوليد
- Pas plus que 2 heures.Ne vous inquietez pas trop si vous n'avez pris qu'un comprime.Bonne journee
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Est-ce que le gastrimut 20mg nuit a une femme qui allaite?
د. Ralph Papas,
طب النساء والتوليد
- Bonjour!Le gastrimut (Omeprazole) n'est pas recommande pendant la grossesse ainsi que pendant l'allaitement car il passe par le lait maternel.Consultez avec votre medecin pour changer de medicament po... إقرأ أكثر
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Is undergoing a hymenoplasty (reconstructure of hymen) recommended in case the pap smear is normal but shows inflammation?
د. Ralph Papas,
طب النساء والتوليد
- Hi!I wouldn't be worried by a pap smear showing just 'inflammation'.This test's role is to detect potentially pre-cancerous changes mainly and inflammation on pap smear is practically an insignificant... إقرأ أكثر
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Does constantly wearing a bra (even during sleep) increase the chances of getting breast cancer?
د. Ralph Papas,
طب النساء والتوليد
- Hi!There is simply no evidence of any risk of getting breast cancer because of wearing a bra.I reviewed the topic and the only recent epidemiological study that focused on this question is a populatio... إقرأ أكثر
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Ca fait 4.5 mois que j'ai accouche. J'allaite toujours mais jusqu'a ce jour j ai toujours une chute de cheveux en grande quantite. Est-ce normal?
د. Ralph Papas,
طب النساء والتوليد
- La chute de cheveux en post-partum est considérée normale.
A peu prés 50% des femmes ont une chute de cheveux plus ou moins important aux alentours des 3 mois post-partum et ceci est en grande majori... إقرأ أكثر
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Does it have a permanent treatment?
د. Ralph Papas,
طب النساء والتوليد
- Hi!There is a permanent medical treatment used to control symptoms of PCOS women with hyperandrogenism (acne, hirsutism etc...). The typical treatment is a specific type of Oral Contraceptive Pills.Fo... إقرأ أكثر
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What are polycystic ovaries and how do they cause infertility? How can they be treated in a way that doesn't obstruct pregnancy?
د. Ralph Papas,
طب النساء والتوليد
- Hi!I agree with Dr Dimassi.However I'd like to add that the lack of ovulation being the main problem leading to infertility in PCOS patients then, in most cases this can be easily resolved using ovula... إقرأ أكثر
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حول د. Ralph Papas
حصل على شهادة طب من American University of Beirut
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Beirut, لبنان