Most doctors recommend the first visit during the teenage years, especially if periods are irregular, painful, or delayed. Girls can also visit once they become sexually active, or if they have health concerns related to puberty, hormones, discharge or menstrual cycles.

When to visit:
If your flow disrupts daily life, causes weakness, or is getting heavier over time.

A yearly check-up is a good habit. Your doctor may suggest specific tests like pelvic examination, Pap smear, ultrasound or hormonal tests depending on age, medical history and symptoms.

When to visit:
If the discharge is thick, green/yellow, foul-smelling, or accompanied by pain or itching.

A normal cycle is usually between 21 to 35 days. If you notice very heavy flow, severe cramps, skipped periods, extreme irregularity or sudden changes, it is better to consult a gynaecologist. These can indicate hormonal problems, PCOS, fibroids or other conditions.

Clear or white discharge, without smell or irritation, is usually normal. If the colour, smell or texture changes, or if there is itching, pain or discomfort, it may be a sign of infection or hormonal changes. Please avoid self-medication and get a doctor’s opinion.

If you have been trying to conceive for one year without success (or 6 months if the woman is above 35), it is recommended to get checked. Fertility can be affected by many factors like hormones, ovulation, age, lifestyle, thyroid issues, PCOS, blocked tubes or sperm health. Earlier assessment helps in planning the right treatment.

No. Many women with PCOS conceive naturally or with simple medical support. With lifestyle changes, hormonal balance and proper treatment, fertility can improve significantly.

Laparoscopy is a minimally invasive surgical procedure done through small cuts. It helps diagnose and treat problems like fibroids, ovarian cysts, endometriosis, infertility or pelvic pain. It causes less pain, fewer stitches and quicker recovery compared to traditional surgery.

Yes, definitely. These topics are a normal part of women’s healthcare. Gynaecologists regularly handle concerns related to sexual health, STD screening, intimate discomfort and cosmetic treatments. Your privacy is respected, and consultations are confidential.

High-risk pregnancies need closer monitoring, regular scans, special tests and continuous supervision to ensure the safety of mother and baby. Conditions like high BP, diabetes, thyroid issues, advanced age, twins or previous complications may require specialised care.

Look for an experienced specialist, availability of modern treatments, latest technology, respectful communication, clear diagnosis, privacy and ethical medical advice. It also helps if several services — from routine care to advanced procedures — are available under one roof.