Unperforated Hymen: Understanding & Navigating Inaccessible Menstruation

– Imperforate hymen can be diagnosed in infancy, childhood, or puberty.
– Sometimes, it doesn’t cause a problem until a girl’s teenage years when she has her first period.
– A gynecologist can confirm the absence of an opening in the hymen through examination.
– Minor surgical procedure required to remove the extra tissue covering the hymen.
– Surgery can be done in infancy or later in life.
– Procedure removes excess tissue and sutures are placed to prevent scarring and re-blockage.
– Boston Children’s Hospital Division of Gynecology and Center for Congenital Anomalies of the Reproductive Tract offers interdisciplinary treatment for imperforate hymen.

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Fluor Albus: Understanding Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments

List relevant to the keyword ‘fluor albus’:

– Leukorrhea, also known as fluor albus or “the whites,” is a thick, whitish, yellowish or greenish vaginal discharge.
– It is a non-pathological symptom usually caused by inflammatory conditions of the vagina or cervix.
– Leukorrhea can be confirmed by finding >10 WBC per high-power field under a microscope when examining vaginal fluid.
– Yellowish or odorous discharge may indicate a bacterial infection or STD.
– Leukorrhea can also be caused by parasitic protozoan called Trichomonas vaginalis, which causes symptoms such as burning sensation, itching, and frothy discharge.
– Treatment includes antibiotics, such as metronidazole, clindamycin, or tinidazole, depending on the underlying cause.
– Leucorrhoea, also known as white discharge, is a common condition characterized by thick, yellowish or white vaginal discharge.
– It can be a sign of various gynaecological conditions and should be evaluated and treated promptly.
– Conventional treatment for leucorrhoea offers short-term relief but can have mild side effects such as burning, itching, and vaginal discomfort.
– Homeopathy has proven to be effective in treating leucorrhoea, with a case study showing positive results and reduced chances of recurrence.
– Homeopathic treatment is personalized based on the patient’s specific symptoms and aims to address the root cause of the condition.
– Dr Batra’s® has over 35 years of experience in providing treatment for leucorrhoea, with a success rate of 96% in treating women’s health problems including leucorrhoea.
– Homeopathy is said to help manage physical, mental, and emotional symptoms, and it is recommended for both acute and chronic cases.

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