To prevent vaginitis, don't use douches (unless recommended by your health care provider), vaginal sprays, scented toilet paper, or scented pads or tampons. They contain chemicals that can irritate your vagina.

Condoms can help protect you from most STIs, but sometimes they break. A condom can break if it's put on the wrong way.

An STI is an infection that is spread during sex. Here's what you need to know about STI risk, prevention, symptoms, and more.

Fibroids are growths that usually form in the wall of your uterus. Fibroids are the most common tumor in women. They are almost always noncancerous (benign) and harmless. .

A guide to help ease any discomfort and aid healing if you have had an episiotomy (a cut that enlarges the opening of the vagina) when giving birth.

A few days after your baby’s birth, your breasts will swell with milk. They are likely to feel tender and heavy. This is normal. To help prevent breast soreness and control irritation, follow these tips.

Endometrial biopsy is a procedure used to study the lining of the uterus. It is usually done in your health care provider's office.

If your breasts ever feel lumpy, sore, or tender, you may have fibrocystic breasts. This is a very common condition. Here's what you need to know about it.

Follow these steps to care for your baby's umbilical cord.

A rectal temperature is taken by placing a thermometer in your baby's bottom. This method provides the most accurate reading. Talk with your baby's doctor before taking your baby's temperature this way. It should be done only when advised by your baby's doctor.