Adolescent Gynecology and Counseling in Ventura, California

Age 11 to 18 is an important time of development for a young woman. It is vital to ensure that girls receive the proper advice and care early to ensure their long-term well-being. The board-certified OBGYNs at Ventura County Obstetrics and Gynecology provide comprehensive care for adolescents in Ventura. Learn more and call to schedule your appointment today.

Common Gynecologic Conditions Seen in Adolescents

Adolescents are susceptible to many of the same gynecologic conditions that adults can experience, including the following.

• Vaginitis and vulvar disorders
• Menstrual disorders
• Breast disorders
• Adolescent pregnancy and contraception.
• Sexually transmitted diseases

General Preventative Care and Counseling

Every young person develops at her own unique rate. But parents should be aware of various developments that their adolescent child or teen may be experiencing. Below are a few of the treatments you may want to consider for your child or teen. For more information on what to look out for as your child develops, view the links below.

Growth and Development, 11-14 Years

Growth and Development, 15-18 Years

HPV Vaccine

The Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted disease in the United States, with nearly everyone being infected at some point in their lives. If your teen has not received the HPV vaccine yet, contact us to learn more about this vaccine and whether or not it’s right for your daughter.