Articles for tag: Painful Intercourse, Vaginal Infections, Vaginal Yeast Infection, Vaginitis

The Different Types of Vaginal Infections

There are several different causes of vaginal infections and differentiating the cause is vital as the wrong treatment can often greatly increase symptoms. Vaginitis is the term used to describe the inflammation of the vagina and is the most frequent symptom of a vaginal infections. It is important to note that an allergic reaction or ...

How to Properly Take Care of Your Vagina

The vagina is a very important part of the female anatomy to keep clean. When you’re lacking proper hygiene you are not only at risk for foul odors but also vaginal infections. Taking care of your vagina is a fairly simple process as the vagina has a natural process of keeping itself clean. The offensive ...

Rectovaginal Fistula Symptoms

A rectovaginal fistula is when there is an “abnormal connection” between the vagina and rectum, according to the Mayo Clinic. The condition is fairly rare. Some of the possible causes include Crohn’s Disease, childbirth, pelvic radiation, and certain types of surgeries, such as a hysterectomy. All women should be aware of the possible symptoms of ...