ADOLESCENT GYNECOLOGY

We know adolescence can be a stressful time for young girls and their families.

At Parkhill, we aim to ease this transition and provide education to our young patients. Girls may come in for an educational visit to learn more about changes that occur with puberty, the menstrual cycle, and sexual health. A pelvic exam is often not required at these visits.

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We can also offer assistance with a number of concerns, including:

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Heavy, absent, irregular, or painful periods

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Period suppression

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Pelvic pain

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Endometriosis

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Contraception [pills, patch, vaginal ring, arm implant (Nexplanon), intrauterine device (IUD)]

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Ovarian cysts

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Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)

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Sexually transmitted infections (STIs)

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Vulvar or vaginal symptoms

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Preventative care