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  1. Vulvar conditions

    Vulvar conditions include skin complaints, infections, chronic pain and cancerous conditions.

  2. Cosmetic genital surgery - labiaplasty and phalloplasty

    Cosmetic genital surgery involves reshaping the labia, vulva or penis to alter their size or shape.

  3. Vaginal bleeding - irregular

    If you suffer from ongoing vaginal bleeding problems, see your doctor.

  4. Female genital cutting or circumcision (FGC)

    Female genital cutting or circumcision (FGC) involves the cutting or altering of the external female genital organs.

  5. Labial adhesions

    Labial adhesions are more common during the nappy years, but poor hygiene may be a cause in older girls.

  6. Pelvic organ prolapse

    The ligaments and muscles that support the pelvic organs sometimes stretch and cause these organs to drop down. This is called a ‘pelvic organ prolapse’. 

  7. Vaginal cancer

    Some vaginal cancers have no symptoms in their early stages, and only cause symptoms once they have invaded other parts of the body.

  8. Bacterial vaginosis

    Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is caused by an imbalance of the bacteria normally present in the vagina. Includes causes, symptoms, transmission, treatments, prevention and where to get help.

  9. Vulvar cancer

    In its early stages, vulvar cancer often has no symptoms because the cancer is so tiny.

  10. Cysts

    Cysts may be as small as a blister or large enough to hold litres of fluid.

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