There are specific organizations available to provide assistance to survivors, categorized by their focus on the UK, England, and Scotland.

Female genital mutilation (FGM) can result in death either directly or indirectly, often through haemorrhage or infection.

Female genital mutilation (FGM) has been illegal in the United Kingdom since 1985, carrying a penalty of up to 14 years imprisonment.

Ways FGM can affect menstruation include: dysmenorrhoea, blocked blood flow, longer periods, painful scars, painful memories, and more.

Indicators to watch for if you suspect someone may be a survivor of FGM.

The study aimed to investigate the opinions of female genital mutilation (FGM) survivors, men, and healthcare professionals (HCPs).

It is crucial to approach the conversation correctly from the outset. It's normal to feel uneasy about discussing FGM with a survivor.