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  • Withdrawal for Teens


    Before you consider having sex, you need to know how to protect yourself. Learn about withdrawal - and whether it's effective at preventing pregnancy and STDs.

  • Vaginitis in Children for Parents


    Vaginitis is redness, soreness, or swelling in and around the vagina. It's common in girls of all ages, and usually can be treated at home.

  • Gonorrhea for Parents


    Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted disease (STD). Many people with gonorrhea have no symptoms. They can spread the infection to others without knowing it.

  • Ingrown Toenails for Teens


    A toenail is ingrown when it begins to break through and grow into the soft skin of the toe. Find out more about ingrown toenails.

  • Vaginal Yeast Infections for Parents


    Vaginal yeast infections are common among growing girls, and can cause some pain and discomfort. They usually clear up quickly with proper medical treatment.

  • Getting Tested for STDs for Teens


    If you and your partner plan to have sex, or if you’ve already had it, it’s important to get tested for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). Here's what to expect.

  • Swimmer's Ear (External Otitis) for Teens


    Swimmer's ear is an infection of the ear canal that can be caused by different types of bacteria or fungi. Find out how to prevent or treat it.

  • When Is it Time to Start Seeing a Gynecologist? for Teens


    Doctors recommend that girls start seeing a gynecologist between the ages of 13 and 15. Here's why.

  • Do You Need a Pelvic Exam to Get Birth Control? for Teens


    If you’re just talking with your doctor about birth control, you don’t need a pelvic exam. But you will need one for some kinds of birth control, like diaphragms.

  • Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis) In Kids for Parents


    Pinkeye, or conjunctivitis, is the most common eye infection affecting kids. Learn more about pinkeye and how to prevent it from spreading.

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