Vaginitis is a term used to describe disorders that cause infection or inflammation of the
These conditions can result from an infection caused by organisms such as bacteria, yeast, or viruses, as well as by irritations from chemicals in creams, sprays, or even clothing that are in contact with this area. In some cases, vaginitis results from organisms that are...
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It was back in 1950 when a doctor described a "surprisingly sensitive spot inside the vagina near the urethra." He made this very distinct... Read more »
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Pruritus vulvae; Itching - vaginal area; Vulvar itchingHome CareTo prevent and treat vaginal itching:Avoid colored or perfumed toilet tissue and... Read more »
Women experience lots of moments that men can only experience as an observer. For starters, there's childbirth, breastfeeding, and multiple orgasms.... Read more »
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Bleeding between periods; Intermenstrual bleeding; Spotting; Metrorrhagia Home Care Immediately contact a health care provider if... Read more »
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Discharge from the vaginaHome CareTo help prevent and treat vaginal discharge:Keep your genital area clean and dry.Do not douche. While many women... Read more »
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Yeast infection - vagina; Vaginal candidiasis; Monilial vaginitisSymptomsAbnormal vaginal dischargeRanges from a slightly watery, white discharge to... Read more »