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  2. Here's When You Need To See Your Doctor About Pain In Or ...

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    Vulvovaginal atrophy is thinning, drying, and inflammation of the vaginal walls that can happen when your body produces less estrogen, most commonly after menopause (usually in women 50 or over ...

  3. Vulvodynia - Wikipedia

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    Pain is the most notable symptom of vulvodynia, and can be characterized as a burning, stinging, irritation or sharp pain that occurs in the vulva and entrance to the vagina. It may be constant, intermittent or happen only when the vulva is touched, but vulvodynia usually has a long duration. [6]

  4. Vestibulectomy - Wikipedia

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    A vestibulectomy is a gynecological surgical procedure that can be used to treat vulvar pain, specifically in cases of provoked vestibulodynia. Vestibulodynia (vulvar vestibulitis) is a chronic pain syndrome that is a subtype of localized vulvodynia [1] where chronic pain and irritation is present in the vulval vestibule, which is near the entrance of the vagina. [2]

  5. Vulvar vestibulitis - Wikipedia

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    Getting an accurate diagnosis often takes years. [11] A 2012 survey found that less the 2% of people who sought care for symptoms of vulvar pain were able to get a diagnosis. [12] Diagnosis is made by the q-tip cotton-swab test, in which pressure is applied in a circular fashion around the vulvar vestibule to assess complaints of pain.

  6. If You Feel Burning Or Stinging During Sex, You Definitely ...

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    Ob-gyns explain the conditions that can cause vaginal pain and what to do about them. A burning or stinging feeling should not be the norm during or after sex. Ob-gyns explain the conditions that ...

  7. 7 Common Causes of Rashes Near Your Vagina - AOL

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    The rash or legions may also be accompanied by vulvar pain, depending on the specific condition causing it, and it’s most common in postmenopausal women, though younger women can also experience it.

  8. Vaginitis - Wikipedia

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    The vaginal flora consists of those organisms which generally do not cause symptoms and is dominated mainly by Lactobacillus species. [13] Disruption of the normal flora can cause a vaginal yeast infection. Vaginal yeast infection can affect women of all ages and is very common. The yeast Candida albicans is the most common cause of vaginitis ...

  9. Vaginal pain affects everything from sex to Pap smears. Here ...

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    After eight months of trying, Zam was finally able to have penetrative sex, but says that “it was painful.” In fact, she adds, sex “remained painful ... for 30 years.” Zam is far from alone.