What is OBGYN?
OBGYN stands for obstetrics and gynaecology.
OBSTETRICS: medical care before, during and after birth, including pregnancy, labor and childbirth.
GYNAECOLOGY: study of the reproductive system for those with vulvas.
What is an OB-GYN?
An OB-GYN is a doctor who specialises in these! You can see an OB-GYN about:
And a whole lot more.
OBGYN stands for obstetrics and gynaecology.
OBSTETRICS: medical care before, during and after birth, including pregnancy, labor and childbirth.
GYNAECOLOGY: study of the reproductive system for those with vulvas.
What is an OB-GYN?
An OB-GYN is a doctor who specialises in these! You can see an OB-GYN about:
- abnormal bleeding
- urinary infections
- hormone disorders
- infertility
- cancer screenings/smear tests
- STIs
- family planning
- pre/post natal care
And a whole lot more.