Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is an infection of the vagina that results from a change in the normal balance of vaginal bacteria. BV symptoms can look like those from other infections, so it’s important to ...

Unusual vaginal discharge is a concern many women experience at some point, yet not all cases are caused by infections that are widely discussed or understood. One of the most common, but often ...

It makes sense to want to turn things around quickly when you’re dealing with an itchy vaginal condition. So it’s understandably frustrating when you get treatment, only for the condition to return ...

Where exactly this old wive’s tale originated is unclear, but it could have to do with the prevalent spread of misinformation that bacterial vaginosis is an STI. It's not (more on that later), but ...