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When does puberty start for girls?
There are a number of signs that can indicate that a girl is beginning puberty. These include:
- The appearance of breast buds
- The growth of pubic hair
- Changes in body odor
- Oily skin and pimples
- Rapid growth in height
- Menstrual periods
It is important to talk to your daughter about puberty and what to expect during this time. You should also be available to answer any questions she may have. If you are concerned about your daughter's puberty, you should talk to her doctor.