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Vulvodynia |
The term vulvodynia is used to describe pain in the vulva, often severe, of unknown cause. Vulvar vestibulitis is a related term, and Vestibulodynia is a related condition. A wide variety of possible causes and treatments for vulvodynia are currently being explored. Some possible causes include: allergy or other sensitivity to chemicals or organisms normally found in the environment, autoimmune disorder similar to lupus erythematosus, chronic tension or spasm of the muscles of the vulvar are ...
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Treatment
... Treatments for vulvodynia focus on relieving symptoms. No one treatment works for every woman, and you may find that a combination of treatments works best for you. Available options may include: Medi...
Source: MayoClinic
Self-care ... The following tips may help you manage the symptoms of vulvodynia: Try cold compresses. Cool compresses placed directly on your external genital area may help lessen pain and itching. Avoid tightfitti...
Source: MayoClinic
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Resources
- Vulva (National Women's Health Information Center)
- Vulvodynia (MayoClinic)
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