Gynecological examination of girls

Most children are reluctant to undergo medical examinations and this applies not only to the dentist. Here it is not pleasant to them and everything, and as to girls and the first survey of the gynecologist, it in general at times becomes the big problem, girls complex and it brings to a stressful condition. Physically, nothing pleasant it does not represent, but psychologically and morally it becomes a problem not only for the girl, but also for the mother, who has to admonish the daughter. Mom has to explain to her daughter that from now on at least once a year, she will have to sit on a chair in all its glory before the doctor, plus a doctor can be a man.

To be confident in her health, at first the menstrual cycle of a girl with 12-14 years of age, must at least once a year undergo an examination with a gynecologist. But there may be situations where discharge or abdominal pain begin much earlier, so the first visit to a gynecologist may be much earlier. Today there are rooms for children's gynecology, where doctors are working specifically to communicate with teenage girls.

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But this is how it should be in the ideal, but in life it turns out that the girl's first visit to the gynecologist occurs with the onset of sexual activity or at the age of 17-19.Very many girls turn to the doctor with long problems, venereal diseases, inflammatory processes, and also, being already pregnant. Most often this is due to fear of parents that after visiting a doctor they will become aware of the sexual life of their daughter. As a result, before they start life, some girls have very complex diseases, and some become barren. Therefore, the mother is the responsible person, for the fact that her daughter will be on time in the gynecologist's office.

Preparing for a visit to

Before you lead a child to a gynecologist, you need to prepare a girl morally. First of all, talk and find out what exactly she does not like about this visit, most of the moments are empty conjectures that you, as a mother, will not be easy to destroy. Explain to your daughter that this procedure takes quite a bit of time, it does not hurt, but it is just necessary. Such procedures later need to be done regularly to stay healthy. Any mother knows a subtle approach to her daughter, you can bypass the ways to read this article. When the conversation still takes place, then try to follow the following steps:

  • first begin to dissect the misconception about the gynecologist, explain that this doctor is not a teacher, she monitors health, and does not read morals about right and wrong behavior. Of course, choose a doctor a woman, it will greatly simplify the first visit and leave a more pleasant impression;
  • explain that it is important to answer the doctor's questions honestly. The biggest problem is the fear that the mother will find out about her sexual life, so promise her daughter that she will not have problems, whatever news you hear, and of course you will have to stick to the promise;
  • should immediately decide whether you will accompany her to the office or still she will do it herself. Maybe she will want you to be near her, or she may ask not to be present, let this visit go completely as she wishes;
  • , depending on the age, if the daughter is under 15 years of age, then you should still be present in the office, but you do not need to stand behind the gynecologist;
  • collect the entire gynecological set, napkins, gloves, you can even purchase a plastic mirror to rid the girl of medical instruments of reusable use. As for free exams, you do not need this set at paid clinics;
  • in advance it is necessary to discuss a number of questions that are routinely asked by a gynecologist, these may be questions about the regularity of menstruation, inflammation and illnesses, the gynecologist has the right to be interested in protection and sexual life.

Inspection

This procedure is carried out in several steps:

  • external examination of the genitals;
  • mandatory lower abdominal palpation;
  • inspection with mirrors;
  • inspection by hands, when the stomach is felt, and thus two fingers touch the vagina, this allows to estimate the size of the vagina;
  • smears.

Girls under 14 usually do not need to be examined with mirrors, but instead of examining with both hands through the vagina, this is done through the anus. Most often, the entire inspection takes place within two minutes, the remaining time is training and communication to fill in the data.