In this video, Dr. Rashmi Sarang Pabalkar, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist at Cloudnine Hospital, SB Road, Pune, explains what a Pap smear test is and why it’s a vital part of every woman’s health check.She breaks down how this simple, quick test helps detect cervical cancer at an early, treatable stage — long before symptoms appear. Dr. Pabalkar also explains who should be tested, the ideal screening schedule, and how combining Pap smear testing with HPV testing can safely extend your screening interval. With cervical cancer remaining one of the most common cancers among Indian women, regular screening can genuinely save lives.

In this video, Dr. Rashmi Sarang Pabalkar, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist at Cloudnine Hospital, SB Road, Pune, explains everything you need to know about uterine fibroids — from their causes and common symptoms to diagnosis and treatment options. Whether you’re experiencing heavy periods, pelvic discomfort, or have been incidentally diagnosed with fibroids, this discussion will help you understand what they mean for your reproductive health. If you’ve been diagnosed with fibroids or are unsure about your symptoms.

Regular visits to your gynaecologist are not just for when you’re unwell — they’re key to maintaining long-term reproductive health. In this video, Dr. Rashmi Sarang Pabalkar, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist at Cloudnine Hospital, SB Road, Pune, explains the ten important situations when you should contact your gynaecologist. From irregular periods and painful intercourse to difficulty conceiving or unusual discharge, understanding these signs early can help you take charge of your health and prevent future complications.