Dealing with a chronic vaginal health issue, like a seemingly endless stream of yeast infections or bacterial vaginosis (BV), can be an emotional and physical burden....
If avoiding infection is your goal, wearing full-butt undies (bikinis, briefs, hipsters) with a breathable cotton crotch is best, Dr. Yamaguchi says. Or opt for seamless...
If you’re currently dealing with a swollen vagina or vulva, it’s understandable to have questions—like, a lot of them. One biggie: How long does it usually...
You might love basking in the summer heat and spending hours in a swimsuit. But your vagina? Not so much. Some common warm-weather habits can lead...
Boob sweat is unavoidable, which is a good thing (biologically speaking) because perspiring is how you stay cool on scorching hot days or during intense workouts....
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first oral antifungal medication, called Vivjoa, to specifically treat recurrent vaginal yeast infections. The administration said...
Back to top How long do penile yeast infections last? This depends on how advanced the yeast infection is, how fast you treat it, and how...
The concept of a low sex drive in women—and frankly, in anyone—is often paired with many misconceptions. The truth is, sexual desire can be a pretty...
Back to top How long does a yeast infection last? How long a yeast infection sticks around really depends on what’s happening in your vagina and...
It could be nothing, but abdominal pain could also be a sign of ovarian cysts (fluid-filled sacs that develop on or in an ovary), uterine fibroids...