Vulvar cancer is a rare type of cancer that affects your vulva. Several options, such as topical medication, surgery, and chemotherapy, are available to treat cancerous and precancerous cells near ...

Vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia (VIN) is a pre-cancerous condition caused by a rapid increase in atypical basal cells in the vulvar epithelium. Treatment is suggested for all vulvar HSIL (VIN usual ...

A female cyclist is calling for more research into women-friendly saddles after undergoing surgery for long-term trauma on her vulva. Hannah Dines, a paralympian who competed at the 2016 Games, ...

Sabrina M. Bedell, MD, is a gynecologic oncologist at the University of Utah. She specializes in the treatment of gynecologic cancers and pre-cancers including uterine, ovarian, cervical, vulvar and ...

Safety and Acceptability of Three Ablation Treatments for High-Grade Cervical Precancer: Early Data From a Randomized Noninferiority Clinical Trial The mean age of our patients was 63.7 years. All 18 ...

Doxorubicin Exposure and Breast Cancer Risk in Survivors of Adolescent and Adult Hodgkin Lymphoma Patients enrolled in a single-arm phase II study. Pretreatment inguinal-femoral nodal assessment was ...

A vulvectomy is a procedure where a surgeon removes all or part of the vulva. The vulva includes the inner and outer labia. In some instances, a surgeon will also remove the clitoris. The purpose of ...

The procedure itself is somewhat similar to cosmetic lip fillers, where dermal fillers or even a patient’s own fat are injected into the labia majora (the outer lips of the vulva), according to The ...

During a vaginoplasty surgery, a surgeon creates both an outer and inner vagina by using skin and tissue from a penis. During most vaginoplasties, your surgeon will use a skin graft to create a new ...

The vagina is one of the most sensitive organs in women’s bodies, which means there are many different vaginal health matters that may be cause for concern. From vaginal odor, to vaginal dryness, to ...

Sarah Cigna, MD, sees patients every week with vulvovaginal pain and vulvar dermatoses. She’s an ob.gyn. with a focus on sexual health — often the first physician seen by patients with vulvar pain or ...