When adolescent girls or boys develop a discharge or drip, what should they do? Here’s The Short Answer from adolescent medicine specialist Ellen Rome, MD, MPH.
Tag: vaginal discharge
5 Common Problems ‘Down There’ — and Whether They Are Contagious
There are five common vaginal-area disorders that can often present with similar symptoms. Find out which are contagious and how to treat them.
How to Decode Your Vaginal Discharge — and When to Worry
Vaginal discharge? Find out what normal discharge looks like as well as potential infections and other problems.
Yeast Infection Drug OK During Pregnancy (Video)
My patients and other pregnant women with yeast infections have been wary of taking the anti-fungal medicine fluconazole (brand name Diflucan®). The concern stems from a 2011 FDA report that it may cause birth defects in high doses if taken during the first trimester of pregnancy. However, if you’re pregnant or a new mom, and … Read More
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