Adolescent Gynecology
Specialized gynecological care for adolescents navigating puberty, reproductive health, and development in a supportive environment.
Overview
Legacy OB/GYN provides specialized gynecological care for adolescents navigating puberty and early reproductive health. The practice offers education on normal development, sexual health, and preventive care through a compassionate, female-staffed team. The practice creates an inviting and safe environment for nervous patients, addressing topics many parents find uncomfortable discussing, making it a valuable resource for teens seeking professional health guidance.
What to Expect
- Weight and blood pressure measurements
- Pelvic examinations when appropriate
- Pap smears
- Parent, family member, or friend can accompany patient for emotional support
- Inviting and safe environment for nervous patients
- Respectful, non-judgmental approach
- Education on normal development and sexual health
Conditions We Treat
- Physical changes during puberty
- Menstruation-related concerns and complications
- Sexual health questions
- STI testing and prevention needs
- Pelvic inflammatory disease monitoring
- Hormonal questions
- Emotional health related to development
Key Benefits
- Expert guidance on healthy development
- Confidential discussions about sensitive topics
- Education on sexual health and STI prevention
- Respectful, non-judgmental approach to adolescent concerns
- Professional health guidance on topics parents may find difficult to discuss
- Supportive environment with option for companion during exams
- Female-staffed compassionate team
