Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz have developed a promising nonhormonal therapy for women experiencing ...
If you’re wondering why you’re feeling itchy down there, doctors explain there are some common reasons for vaginal itching. “The most common causes of vulvovaginal itching are infections, such as ...
Beckwith became more comfortable with their body after high school, when they found people who supported them, as well as medical care that helped them feel like their true self. Today, at 29, ...
Staging means finding out how far vulvar cancer has spread in your body. Physicians group vulvar cancer into stages I (1) through IV (4). Stage I is the least advanced, and stage IV is the most ...
Geographic atrophy (GA) is a condition that typically progresses slowly, with lesions expanding by about 1 square millimeter per year, leading to blind spots due to retinal deterioration. Treatment ...
The terms labial hypertrophy, labia hypertrophy, or “labial hypertrophy” refer to enlarged labia. Different shapes and sizes are common in a woman’s intimate area and as normal as the fact that some ...
Vitamin supplements known to potentially slow the progression of intermediate age-related macular degeneration do not seem to have a similar effect on geographic atrophy, an advanced form of the dry ...
A few weeks ago, a video by my friend and colleague, Dr. Rachel Rubin, went viral. In it, she explained something that took the internet by storm: that the labia can change dramatically after ...
“Ozempic vulva" is an unoffcial term that women have been using to describe what they’ve been noticing in their genital areas after starting Ozempic or some other glucagon-like peptide-1 agonist.
They dropped — and then they drooped. Ozempic and other GLP-1 drugs have become extremely popular for their ability to manage Type 2 diabetes symptoms and spur weight loss. A recent study found that ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Vulvar lichen sclerosus is likely underdiagnosed in older women, increasing their risk for cutaneous squamous ...