In years past, doctors sometimes had to perform major surgery on a woman to pinpoint the source of her abdominal pain or abnormal bleeding. But today, instruments such as the hysteroscope have cameras so small that they can fit on the tip of a pencil. Procedures that once required incisions, hospital stays and lengthy recoveries are completed during office visits.

Watch this video to learn how tiny cameras have revolutionized the diagnosis and treatment of gynecological conditions. Dr. Karen L. Berken is an obstetrician and gynecologist at Willis Knighton Women’s Health Associates in Bossier City.

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In years past, doctors sometimes had to perform major surgery on a woman to pinpoint the source of her abdominal pain or abnormal bleeding. But today, instruments such as the hysteroscope have cameras so small that they can fit on the tip of a pencil. Procedures that once required incisions, hospital stays and lengthy recoveries are completed during office visits.

Watch this video to learn how tiny cameras have revolutionized the diagnosis and treatment of gynecological conditions. Dr. Karen L. Berken is an obstetrician and gynecologist at Willis Knighton Women’s Health Associates in Bossier City.

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