Girl Wants to Delay Puberty
The athletic feats that a young female skater can perform are not so easy once she matures. read more
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The athletic feats that a young female skater can perform are not so easy once she matures. read more
Breast development during puberty occurs in about 70 percent of boys. Get information about this embarrassing problem. read more
Acne is caused by the increased production of an oily substance in the glands of the skin -- not by dirt or by eating fatty foods. read more
Many girls have varied periods for up to two years after their first period. There may be several months in a row without any period, especially durin... read more
Even after their first period, girls continue to grow taller, and "regular" menstrual cycles usually do not happen for one to two years more. read more
A peck on the lips or cheek and hugs from you are fine, as long as they do not produce discomfort or inappropriate responses from your son. read more
Since gynecomastia is usually mild, we attempt to reassure boys that it's normal and nothing to worry about. read more
It's important to have an open dialogue with your daughter and her physician about all aspects of her medical care, particularly as she transitions in... read more
Is a female doctor a better choice for a girl, once she begins menstruating? read more
It can be "normal" for a girl to skip a few months of periods, especially early on. But when is it a cause for concern? read more
Find out when menstrual pain calls for a visit to the doctor. read more
Girls start to show signs of puberty earlier than in the past, but at what age are they premature? read more
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