In what circumstances might a chaperone be appropriate for a medical examination?

Last Updated: 01.07.2025 00:52

In what circumstances might a chaperone be appropriate for a medical examination?

I have never been offered a chaperone by a male doctor, I assume because people assume that if the doctor a...

I saw my urologist two weeks ago. She asked me if I wanted a chaperone. (I said I didn’t need one.)

In my experience and observation, medical practitioners will offer a chaperone when (a) the exam requires exposing the “naughty bits” and (b) the professional and patient are different sexes.

Many foreigners make fun of India by saying India is dirty and Indians are unhygienic. Are we really that bad?