Women of color face biases in endometriosis diagnosis and surgical treatment

March is endometriosis awareness month. Endometriosis, a disease in which tissue similar to the lining of the uterus grows outside of the uterus, affects 1 in 10 women, or 190 million individuals worldwide. Although endometriosis leads to chronic pain and fertility issues and can impact bowel, urinary, and sexual function, it may take up to

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Women of color face biases in endometriosis diagnosis and surgical treatment originally appeared in KevinMD.com.

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