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Vaginal dilators in different sizes for vaginismus treatment.

What is vaginismus and why should we talk about it?

Is it painful when you apply a tampon? Does it hurt when you have sex? Do you feel tightness in your vagina to the point where you can’t get anything inside? If you or a loved one is dealing with similar symptoms, you might suspect it could be vaginismus. So what exactly is it and what can you do about it? Let’s find out…
Woman looking between her legs with a mirror - Libresse

Is my vulva good enough?

Long? Juicy? Small? Hairy? Put the word ‘too’ in front of these words and they become criticisms. Leave it out, though, and we see differences as things to celebrate.
Woman waiting for examination before vaginal surgery

V-Zone operations: Labiaplasty and vaginal tightening surgery

Many women+ choose to undergo surgeries that change their V-Zones, for either medical or cosmetic reasons. Whichever your case may be, learning more about what these surgeries entail can help you figure out if they're the way to go.

My pubic hair has just started growing and it looks daft. Why do we have pubic hair?

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