Vaginitis' describes itchiness, soreness and swelling in and around the vagina, caused by any number of factors ...

Medically reviewed by Renita White, MD Key Takeaways Vulvar dermatitis is an inflammation of the skin around the vagina that ...

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 ...

The appearance of vulvar cancer will vary depending on the type. In general, signs of vulvar cancer can include moles, lumps, or bumps on the vulva, flakiness or thickening of the skin in that area, ...

Vulvar melanoma is a rare type of cancer that develops in the skin of your vulva. Early symptoms include a lump or growth, itching, and color changes. Melanoma is a type of skin cancer. It starts in ...

Skin care is important for your health. Dirt, sweat, and germs stick to your skin and encourage infections. But it takes more than washing your hands and face to stay healthy.‌ The vulva — or outer ...

Your vagina may be itchy if you have an allergy to an irritant like soap, detergent, and more. Itchiness may also be the result of a yeast infection, which also causes white discharge. STIs, vaginal ...