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Vaginal atrophy is a change of the vagina that develops when there is a significant decrease in levels of the female hormone estrogen. The condition also is called atrophic vaginitis. Estrogen, which is produced by the ovaries, plays a vital role in keeping vaginal tissues lubricated and healthy. When levels of estrogen are low, vaginal tissue becomes atrophic - thin, dry and shrunken. The vagina may become more prone to inflammation in an atrophic state. Common conditions with low...
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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 »
Atrophic vaginitis
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Atrophic vaginitis is inflammation of the vagina due to thinning tissue and decreased lubrication. It is related to reduced estrogen levels.For other... Read more »
Vaginal itching
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Vaginal itching is a tingling or uneasy irritation of the skin of the vagina and the surrounding area (vulva). The itching may cause a desire to... Read more »
Vaginal cysts
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
A vaginal cyst is a closed sac on or under the vaginal lining that contains fluid or semisolid material.Alternative NamesInclusion cyst; Gartner's... Read more »
Vaginal tumors
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
A vaginal tumor is an abnormal growth of tissue in the vagina, a female reproductive organ.Alternative NamesVaginal cancer; Cancer - vagina; Tumor -... Read more »
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