
Clearing Up Confusion in Endometriosis Care (Part 1)
Part 1 clarifies myths in endometriosis care: where surgery helps, what medical management can and can’t do, and how complementary therapies fit into a plan.
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Part 1 clarifies myths in endometriosis care: where surgery helps, what medical management can and can’t do, and how complementary therapies fit into a plan.

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Dr. Steven Vasilev delivers best-in-class endometriosis guidance and a personalized treatment plan—built on evidence and your unique biology.
Led by Steven Vasilev, MD—an internationally recognized endometriosis specialist & MIGS surgeon—Lotus Endometriosis Institute is virtual-forward, with many patients traveling nationally for care. Clinical evaluation and surgical treatment are provided in California.
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