Women’s health, particularly reproductive health, requires comprehensive and specialized care. Obstetricians and Gynecologists, commonly referred to as OB-GYNs, provide this essential care. But why are these visits so important? Dr. Stephen Carolan aims to highlight the role OB-GYN visits play in safeguarding women’s health. Establishing Baseline Health with Initial OB-GYN Visits The ACOG (American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists) recommends that young women schedule their first OB-GYN visit between ages 13 and 15. These early visits help establish baseline health data, initiate conversations about menstruation and general reproductive health, and introduce preventive care measures. This initial visit serves as a stepping stone to a lifetime of comprehensive health care. Routine…