A tubo-ovarian abscess (TOA) is an infectious mass that can form in the female reproductive system due to pelvic inflammatory disease. Symptoms can include pain, fever, and a discharge.

Pelvic pain is a common issue among women. You may suddenly feel pain in the pelvic area, which may or may not go away. Sometimes, it may last a few months. In some cases, it is accompanied by back or ...

This type of infection spreads from the vagina, up the uterine cavity, causing endometritis, and may present with pelvic masses or tubo-ovarian abscess. IUDs are known risk factors for this infection.

A skin abscess or boil is a bump on or below the skin’s surface and usually contains pus or clear fluid. This article discusses causes, treatments, and more.

In a new survey, women with pelvic disorders reported doctors made dismissive comments and they were told to lose weight, get therapy or drink alcohol to cope with pain.