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The way your vagina looks can affect how you perceive yourself. Like many women, you may feel sexually unattractive and self-conscious if you are unsatisfied with its appearance, which can affect your enjoyment of sex. In many cases, the loosening of vaginal skin can cause pain and discomfort during sexual activity. Outside the bedroom, changes…
A gynecologist is a very important doctor that all women should visit routinely throughout life, starting from when they begin their periods. Reproductive health is a critical component of overall health for women. A gynecologist can not only treat women’s health issues when they occur, but can also prevent them from developing through preventive care…
Labial hypertrophy refers to the condition in which the inner vaginal lips (labia minora) are larger than usual and protruding. Labial hypertrophy has no exact cause, but experts attribute it to genetics, estrogen increase during puberty, and increased blood flow to the genital area during pregnancy, among other factors. Labiaplasty is a type of vaginal rejuvenation procedure…
The vagina goes through a number of significant changes following childbirth. Some of these changes may only be temporary and will improve with time and self-care practices, while others may require gynecological intervention to restore the look, feel, and function of the vagina. Let’s explore the specific vaginal changes that take place after childbirth and…
The labia are the folds of skin that surround and protect the vagina. Labia look different from woman to woman, and the shape and size can change after giving birth and as a woman gets older. Fortunately, a gynecologist can perform plastic surgery to revive the appearance of the labia, and this procedure is called…
Endometriosis is a condition characterized by the growth of something similar to uterine tissue outside the uterus, ovaries, and tubes. The tissue can spread to your bladder or intestines, causing pain, intense cramping, heavy and irregular periods, and pain during sex. The abnormal location of the tissue can irritate the internal organs that it touches….
Like menstruation, menopause is a normal part of aging all women will experience at some time in their lives. Each women experiences menopause differently; for some the process is smooth, with little need for medical supervision outside of regularly scheduled visits with their gynecologist. For others, menopause can cause any myriad symptoms that affect her…
