How To Confirm If The Hymen Is Intact Or Not?

Posted on Thu, 8 Dec 2016

Medically reviewed by Ask A Doctor - 24x7 Medical Review Team

Thu, 8 Dec 2016 Answered on

Thu, 29 Dec 2016 Last reviewed on

Question : How do I know that the hymen is broken and we can began trying to have children?

Answered by Dr. Dr. Rakhi Tayal (47 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Direct examination can detect it.

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thanks for trusting us with your health concern.
A broken hymen can only be diagnosed after a direct examination. It is best to get it examined by a gynecologist to confirm. If you are having sex regularly then hymen is broken and you can plan for the children as per your convenience.
Please feel free to discuss further. I will be glad to answer the follow up queries that you have.
Wishing you good health.
Regards.
Dr. Rakhi Tayal.
For future query, you can directly approach me through my profile URL http://bit.ly/Dr-Rakhi-Tayal

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar