Vaginitis
Vaginitis is an inflammation of the vagina. It may result in discharge, itching and pain. Vulva irritation or infection is often involved. It is usually because of the latter.
A woman having this condition may have these symptoms:
- irritation and/or itching of genital area
- foul vaginal odor
- vaginal discharge
- irritation/pain with sexual intercourse
- inflammation[1]
Bacterial vaginosis is the most common vaginal sickness in women.[2]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Background - Vaginitis - Study STD Modules - National STD Curriculum". www.std.uw.edu. Retrieved 2018-08-11.
- ↑ Unemo, Magnus; Bradshaw, Catriona S; Hocking, Jane S; de Vries, Henry J C; Francis, Suzanna C; Mabey, David; Marrazzo, Jeanne M; Sonder, Gerard J B; Schwebke, Jane R (August 2017). "Sexually transmitted infections: challenges ahead". The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 17 (8): e235–e279. doi:10.1016/s1473-3099(17)30310-9. ISSN 1473-3099. PMID 28701272.
