Breast development is usually a sign that a girl is entering puberty. Most girls’ breasts start to develop before their first periods. During puberty, every girl’s breasts go through regular changes. As you grow and develop, you may notice small lumps and other changes in your breasts, and during your period, you may find your […]

A lot of people think that if a girl has sex during her period, she can’t get pregnant. But it is possible for a girl to get pregnant while she is bleeding. This can happen for a couple of reasons:
* Not all vaginal bleeding is the result of a menstrual period. Sometimes a girl will […]

Just as some girls begin puberty earlier or later than others, the same applies to periods. Some girls may start menstruating as early as age 10, but others may not get their first period until they are 15 years old.
The amount of time between a girl’s periods is called her menstrual cycle (the cycle is […]

Menstruation (a period) is a major stage of puberty in girls; it’s one of the many physical signs that a girl is turning into a woman. And like a lot of the other changes associated with puberty, menstruation can be confusing. Some girls can’t wait to start their periods, whereas others may feel afraid or […]

Finding the right bra doesn’t have to be an ordeal if you know the basics of bra sizing. There are two parts to a bra’s size: the chest size (also called the band size) and the cup size.
The chest, or band, size is the part of the bra that runs across a girl’s chest and […]

Having different-sized breasts is perfectly normal. It’s quite common for girls to have different-sized breasts or nipples, especially as they develop during puberty. Everyone’s different, and no two women’s breasts will look exactly the same. In fact, asymmetry — where one body part, like a foot or a hand, is a slightly different size or […]

Although many products (from special creams to exercise techniques) claim to boost breast size, you should save your money: They don’t work. The truth is that the only way to permanently change breast size is cosmetic surgery.
Most doctors won’t perform breast enlargement surgery until a girl reaches 18 because the body takes time to develop […]