If you've ever had a yeast infection, you're definitely not alone. Experts estimate that three out of four women will have one at some point in their lives. A majority of these cases, however, despite ...

While the symptoms above are more common in yeast infections, "bleeding is also possible, as anything that irritates the tissue of the vulva, vagina, and cervix can lead to bleeding," Dr. Adegoke says ...

Vaginal ulcers (also vulvar or genital ulcers) are small sores that form on your vagina, the passageway connecting your uterus (womb) to the outside of your body. They can also form on your vulva, the ...

Regardless, Alyssa Dweck, MD, a board-certified OB/GYN in New York, tells me the go-to diagnosis for most women with unexplained funky nethers tends to be "yeast infection." This, she says, is often a ...

Vulvar ulcers or lesions can occur due to an STI or another infection. Treatment can depend on the cause. What are vulvar ulcers? The vulva is the outer part of a woman’s genitals. Vulvar ulcers are ...

One of the more worrisome causes of itchy lady bits is STDs. Among those that can cause a serious itching sensation are chlamydia, trichomoniasis, herpes, and gonorrhea—none of which you really want ...