Most healthcare providers don’t discuss clitoral adhesions which cause pain and discomfort, hence most women aren’t aware they exist. With studies suggesting that one in five women may have adhesions, it’s important to understand how untreated adhesions significantly impact …
The vagina anatomy ages and can change as you get older just like any other part of the body. Pregnancy, birth, and hormonal shifts that occur with menopause can all change the look and feel of the vagina. Experiencing these changes can be startling. For many women, experiencing dryness …
Vulvar vestibulitis syndrome, also called VVS, is pain around the vulva that originates from the vestibule, hence the name. Women’s experiences with this chronic condition can be different. While some have primary vulvar vestibulitis syndrome that begins..
Skin darkening and general hyperpigmentation are relatively common issues that can arise due to sun exposure and age. Having a dark vaginal area usually isn’t a health concern. It’s normal for women of all complexions to experience darkening around the vulva and other intimate areas. However, the extent of the …
Lichen sclerosus is a non-STD inflammatory condition that can severely impact a woman’s quality of life. Once it develops, lichen sclerosus can cause itchy and painful patches of thin, wrinkled, and discolored skin to develop. The lichen sclerosus symptoms …
The vaginal canal can be of different shapes and sizes. In fact, it can change throughout the day. But when the vagina is shallower than normal, you can experience pain during intercourse, menstruation, and more. But what is a shallow vagina, and how do you know if you have one?
While testosterone is known as a male sex hormone and estrogen is a female sex hormone, everyone needs both to remain healthy. Women have testosterone as well, however only a fraction of what men do. Your body produces testosterone in many places. Testosterone in young women originates from the ovaries …
One crucial detail that makes fibroids affect pregnancy and fertility is location. These tumors can develop in various parts of the uterus. Submucosal fibroids generally have the most impact on fertility. These growths appear just under the endometrium and protrude into the uterine cavity. This type of fibroid …
Thanks to the growing popularity of vaginal rejuvenation services, more and more women are turning to procedures like clitoral hood reduction surgery to reclaim their sexual health and confidence. Also known as a Hoodectomy, this procedure can address several concerns. Its main goal is to …
One of the most common concerns regarding labiaplasty is its effects on pregnancy and giving birth. Is it better to get a labiaplasty before or after pregnancy? The right choice for you depends entirely on your needs and goals. Interest in labiaplasty timing is reasonable considering how it ….