Sexual & Reproductive System

• Vaginitis in Children

  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.

• What’s a Hydrocele? (Video)

  A hydrocele (HI-dro-seel) is a pouch of fluid around the testicle inside the scrotum. Hydroceles are common in newborns, especially in premature babies. Older boys and men can get them too.

• Your Daughter’s First Gynecology Visit

  The idea of going to the gynecologist may make your daughter feel nervous. Here’s how to make her feel more comfortable about a well-woman visit.