A new study from the Kwon Lab at the Ragon Institute, published in Cell Host & Microbe, provides the most detailed picture ...

A global team of experts has identified a promising new approach to prevent recurrence of bacterial vaginosis (BV), a ...

“Basically, they are tube-like devices kind of shaped like a phallus [that are] made of plastic or some type of silicone to put in your vagina to stretch your vaginal tissue,” says Kecia Gaither, MD, ...

One in three women are affected by bacterial vaginosis (BV), a common but poorly understood condition caused by an imbalance of vaginal bacteria that can cause discomfort and pain. BV is treated with ...

The management of atrophic vaginitis may include self-help measures, estrogen replacement, and botanical therapies, as well as education. Self-help measures include the use of water-based vaginal ...

Despite numerous therapeutic research efforts, treatment of BV remains cumbersome and clinicians are currently rather poorly armed to treat BV properly in the long run. Moreover, appraisal of the ...

Medically reviewed by Peter Weiss, MD Key Takeaways Your vagina can be swollen for common reasons such as pregnancy, hormonal shifts that can increase infection risk, or the use of irritants like ...

What do Monistat products treat? Many Monistat products are used to treat vaginal yeast infections. The active ingredient in most Monistat products is a medicine called miconazole, but tioconazole may ...

TikTok influencers are raving about what they say is an ideal natural lubricant, but experts warn that it can actually wreak ...