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Vulval pain, also known as vulvodynia, is characterized by discomfort or pain in the vulva, the external part of the female genitalia. This pain can be localized to a specific area or diffuse across the vulva, and it may be described as burning, stinging, or aching. The condition can significantly impact daily activities and quality of life. Common causes of vulval pain include infections, such as yeast infections or bacterial vaginosis, which can cause inflammation and discomfort. Other causes include vulvar vestibulitis, a form of vulvodynia characterized by pain at the vaginal opening, and skin conditions like eczema or psoriasis that can affect the vulvar area. Hormonal changes, particularly during menopause, can lead to vulvar dryness and associated pain. Trauma or irritation from sexual activity, tight clothing, or harsh hygiene products can also contribute to vulval pain. In some cases, the exact cause of vulval pain is unknown, making diagnosis challenging. Treatment for vulval pain depends on the underlying cause. For infections, antifungal or antibiotic treatments can address the infection and alleviate symptoms. For vulvar vestibulitis or chronic vulvodynia, treatments may include topical anesthetics, corticosteroids, or other medications to reduce pain and inflammation. Hormonal therapies or vaginal moisturizers can help with dryness and discomfort related to menopause. Avoiding irritants and using gentle, hypoallergenic products can provide relief for irritation-induced pain. If the pain is persistent or severe, consulting a healthcare provider for a thorough evaluation and personalized treatment plan is essential to effectively manage symptoms and address any underlying conditions.
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