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The diagnosis and further management should be discussed in detail with the patient after she has dressed. In some cases, specific areas in the history may need to be checked or explored in more detail and may be volunteered by patients once they are more relaxed. However, there are some instances when it may be appropriate to demonstrate certain things with the aid of a mirror while the patient is still undressed. This can be particularly helpful to explain the correct method and sites of treatment, or to provide reassurance about normal anatomical variants.

For many of the conditions, it will be appropriate to reinforce the verbal explanation and advice given at the time with information leaflets or helpful websites.