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Vaginal Bacteria Infection Treatment
Infection of the
Vaginal symptoms are among the most common reasons that women consult primary care physicians. Most women have a vaginal infection now and then, and many women have them often
The vagina normally contains large numbers of organisms called Lactobacillus (or
A vaginal infection is present when the...
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Vaginal yeast infection
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Vaginal yeast infection is an infection of the vagina, most commonly due to the fungus Candida albicans.Alternative NamesYeast infection - vagina;... Read more »
Bacterial Vaginosis (Gardnerella Vaginitis)
Source: Harvard Decision Guide
Prevention Doctors are not exactly sure why bacterial vaginosis develops. Because it occurs more commonly in people who are sexually... Read more »
Vaginitis
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
Vaginitis is a term used to describe disorders that cause infection or inflammation of the vagina. Vulvovaginitis refers to inflammation of both the... Read more »
Vaginal Yeast Infection
Source: Harvard Decision Guide
Prevention To help prevent vaginal yeast infections, you can try the following suggestions: Keep the external genital area clean and dry. ... Read more »
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