You can rely on us for your annual preventative exam, as well as cervical, breast, testicular, and other cancer screenings, urinary tract testing and treatment, vaginal infections testing and treatment, and much more.
If you have a vulva, breasts, or a uterus, an annual wellness visit is an important part of preventative health. Your visit will include a complete medical history, physical exam genital exam only if clinically indicated , lab tests, screening for STDs and cancer, and information about birth control. An annual exam is recommended and an important part of taking care of your body to ensure you maintain a healthy lifestyle. A urinary tract infection UTI is caused when bacteria that live in the vagina, genital, and anal areas enter the urethra, travel to the bladder, and cause an infection.
UTIs can also be caused by chlamydia, gonorrhea, or other organisms. Most UTIs can be treated easily using antibiotics, and symptoms will go away within a day or two of taking medicine.
If left untreated, these infections can spread to the kidneys and become very serious. It is important to get tested and treated as soon as you notice symptoms, such as:. Yeast infections are very common.
A vaginal yeast infection also called candidiasis happens when your vaginal chemistry gets thrown off balance. Yeast infections are not sexually transmitted, but sex can lead to yeast infections. Yeast infections can be cured easily in a few days with over-the-counter antifungal creams or suppositories without a prescription, or a single pill that you swallow with a prescription.
