Vaginitis, or vaginal inflammation, can lead to discharge, pain, and itching. It can be due to a variety of causes, such as imbalances in vaginal bacteria or estrogen levels after menopause. Skin disorders and infections may also lead to this condition.
Vaginal infections, also known as vaginitis, are common in women. They cause infection or inflammation in the vagina. When you have an infection or inflammation in the vagina and vulva, it is called vulvovaginitis. It is a common condition and every woman experiences it at some point in life. The symptoms of vaginal infections vary […]
Reviewed by Mary Rani Cadiz, MD • Jul 02, 2022
A vaginal yeast infection is a common fungal infection experienced by most women. There are different signs to know if you have a yeast infection. Although treatable, a yeast infection can still cause discomfort; this is why getting yourself checked is one of the best options. What is a vaginal yeast infection? Bacteria and yeast naturally grow […]
Reviewed by Jobelle Ann Dela Cruz Bigalbal, MD • Jan 13, 2022
Vaginal yeast infection, also called vulvovaginal candidiasis, is a common condition among women. This condition causes symptoms such as severe vaginal itching, irritation, and abnormal vaginal discharge. Because it’s common in women in their reproductive years, experts say that 3 out of 4 women would contract the infection at some point in their lives. Additionally, […]
Reviewed by Mia Dacumos, MD • May 28, 2021
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Jobelle Ann Dela Cruz Bigalbal, MD
General Practitioner
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Nephrology • Makati Medical Center
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Obstetrics and Gynecology
