You might feel perfectly healthy, but that doesn’t mean you should skip your annual doctor’s visit. These yearly checkups are more than just routine—they’re an opportunity for your provider to offer personalized advice, recommend screenings, run essential lab tests, update your immunizations, and help you stay ahead of potential health issues.
Read MoreHuman papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted infection (STI). According to the National Cancer Institute, nearly all sexually active individuals will contract HPV within months to a few years of becoming sexually active. Regardless of gender, sex, or sexual orientation, anyone who is sexually active is at risk for HPV.
Read MoreA Pap test, commonly known as a Pap smear, is a routine procedure used to detect abnormal cells in the cervix, the lower part of the uterus that connects to the vagina. At Bowie Internal Medicine, we offer a variety of women's health services in Bowie, Maryland
Read MoreAt Bowie Internal Medicine, we have women’s health doctors in Maryland who can provide more information. Here’s what you need to know if you have an ovarian cyst.
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