Girls with central precocious puberty (CPP) and premature thelarche exhibit distinct DXA-based body composition and bone density patterns.

Subsequent pubertal progression does not seem to be affected by transient thelarche in girls, study data show. Using newly developed and validated puberty nomograms, transient thelarche appears to be ...

Puberty is the maturation stage a person goes through when they develop secondary sexual characteristics. Usually, puberty occurs between the ages of 8 and 12 years in girls and between 9 and 14 years ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The gonadotropin-releasing hormone stimulation test is not a reliable predictor of central precocious puberty in ...

Premature thelarche can often be confused with precocious puberty and will resolve over time without intervention. A mother brought in her 2-year-old daughter, noting a “lump” in her left nipple. She ...

Physically precocious young girls often must endure stares and nasty catcalls. The problem of early development is particularly prevalent in Puerto Rico, and researchers there have found a possible ...

Adolescent girls who reach puberty at an earlier age may also have a greater chance of developing migraine headaches, according to new research. Adolescent girls who reach puberty at an earlier age ...

CINCINNATI--Adolescent girls who reach puberty at an earlier age may also have a greater chance of developing migraine headaches, according to new research from investigators at the University of ...