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November 8, 2024/Sex & Relationships

Dealing With Vaginal Rips and Tears After Sex

Most tears down there are mild and heal on their own, but some require medical treatment

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July 30, 2024/Women's Health

Pain Down There? 9 Reasons Your Vagina Hurts

Infections, cysts and conditions like endometriosis can result in a host of symptoms like burning and itching

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January 8, 2024/Pregnancy & Childbirth

Home Treatment for Vaginal Tears After Birth

Rinses, sitz baths, ice and medication can help the healing

little girl in bubble bath
June 28, 2023/Children's Health

Bubble Trouble: Vaginal Irritation From Soap in Kids

If you have a vagina, bubble baths aren’t a good idea at any age

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March 28, 2023/Sex & Relationships

Lubricant Alternatives: What To Use and What To Avoid

Stay away from hand lotion and honey, but coconut oil can do the trick

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February 27, 2023/Women's Health

8 Possible Reasons Why Your Vagina Itches

Yes, it could be a yeast infection, but there are also several other causes for an itch down there

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December 29, 2022/Sex & Relationships

What Happens If a Woman Takes Viagra?

While FDA-approved only for ED, Viagra might help with some sexual performance symptoms

Teenage female on sofa.
September 30, 2022/Health Conditions

Teen Vaginal Discharge: What’s Normal and What’s Not

The vagina is full of healthy and unhealthy bacteria, so discharge can be normal or problematic

Hand holding a tampon.
September 12, 2022/Women's Health

Debunking Common Myths About Tampons

They won’t make your cramps worse or stretch out your vagina!

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September 9, 2022/Women's Health

What Happens if You Leave a Tampon in Too Long?

In addition to toxic shock syndrome, you risk other vaginal infections

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