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What Happens During an OBGYN Visit at Each Stage of Life?

April 25, 2019
1 min read

OBGYN visits should start well before family planning and should not end after the reproductive years.

Women – from teens to seniors – need an annual visit with their OBGYN. Just as women’s healthcare needs change as they age, their annual OBGYN appointments change, too. Donald Monteiro, MD, shares what you should know.
 

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