Bleeding In Vagina After Sexual Intercourse/Postcoital bleeding consists of spotting or bleeding that is not related to menstruation and occurs during or after sexual intercourse. Vaginal bleeding not related to menstruation is a common multifactorial gynecologic complaint seen by the Read More …
Month: December 2020
Vaginal Bleeding After Sex – What To Do, What Not To Do
Vaginal Bleeding After Sex/Postcoital bleeding consists of spotting or bleeding that is not related to menstruation and occurs during or after sexual intercourse. Vaginal bleeding not related to menstruation is a common multifactorial gynecologic complaint seen by the primary care Read More …
Pelvic Congestion Syndrome – Causes, Symptoms, Treatment
Pelvic congestion syndrome (PCS) is one of the pelvic venous syndromes that is frequently misdiagnosed. It is a common cause of chronic pelvic pain in women of reproductive age. Pain that is intermittent or constant lasting for 3-6 months, present Read More …
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease – Symptoms, Treatment
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) is defined as an inflammation of the upper genital tract due to an infection in women. The disease affects the uterus, fallopian tubes, and/or ovaries. It is typically an ascending infection, spreading from the lower genital Read More …
Bartholin’s Glands Cysts – Causes, Symptoms, Treatment
Bartholin’s glands cysts are located symmetrically at the posterior region of the vaginal opening and play an important role in the female reproductive system. These two pea-sized glands are involved in mucus secretion and vaginal lubrication. Cyst formation in the Read More …
Greater Vestibular Glands Cysts – Symptoms, Treatment
Greater Vestibular Glands Cysts/Bartholin’s glands cysts are located symmetrically at the posterior region of the vaginal opening and play an important role in the female reproductive system. These two pea-sized glands are involved in mucus secretion and vaginal lubrication. Cyst Read More …
Lichen Sclerosis – Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Lichen Sclerosis (LS) is a chronic inflammatory disease. It was first described by Hallopeau in 1881. In 1976, the International Society for the Study of Vulvovaginal Disease adopted the term lichen sclerosis. LS is a mucocutaneous autoimmune disorder characterized by Read More …
Kraurosis Vulva – Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Kraurosis vulva is a cutaneous condition characterized by atrophy and shrinkage of the skin of the vagina and vulva often accompanied by a chronic inflammatory reaction in the deeper tissues.[rx] Lichen Sclerosis (LS) is a chronic inflammatory disease. It was first described by Hallopeau in 1881. In 1976, the International Society for Read More …
Lichen Sclerosis Atrophicus – Causes, Symptoms, Treatment
Lichen Sclerosis Atrophicus (LSA) or, simply, lichen sclerosis, is a disorder characterized by an atrophic epidermis, altered collagen in the superficial dermis, and an overlying white or white-blue appearance to the skin. The terms balanitis xerotica obliterans and kraurosis vulvae have been applied Read More …
Leukoplakia – Causes, Symptoms, Treatment
Leukoplakia/Lichen Sclerosis atrophicus (LSA) or, simply, lichen sclerosis, is a disorder characterized by an atrophic epidermis, altered collagen in the superficial dermis, and an overlying white or white-blue appearance to the skin. The terms balanitis xerotica obliterans and kraurosis vulvae have been applied Read More …
Balanitis Xerotica Obliterans – Causes, Symptoms, Treatment
Balanitis Xerotica Obliterans/Lichen Sclerosis atrophicus (LSA) or, simply, lichen sclerosis, is a disorder characterized by an atrophic epidermis, altered collagen in the superficial dermis, and an overlying white or white-blue appearance to the skin. The terms balanitis xerotica obliterans and kraurosis vulvae have Read More …
Hypopigmentation Skin Atrophy – Symptoms, Treatment
Hypopigmentation Skin Atrophy/Lichen Sclerosis atrophicus (LSA) or, simply, lichen sclerosis, is a disorder characterized by an atrophic epidermis, altered collagen in the superficial dermis, and an overlying white or white-blue appearance to the skin. The terms balanitis xerotica obliterans and kraurosis vulvae have Read More …