Newly released patient satisfaction survey results from a study of a novel investigational vaginal estrogen treatment show promise for improving quality of life and satisfaction for postmenopausal ...

Vaginal atrophy is a condition that can negatively impact the quality of life of many postmenopausal women. Local exogenous estrogen therapy can effectively alter the anatomic and pathophysiologic ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As our bodies undergo hormonal shifts during perimenopause and beyond, symptoms like hot flashes, sleep troubles and mood swings ...

Your body—and, specifically, your vagina—goes through changes throughout your life. That's especially true during menopause, when things can start to feel different down there. Menopause causes your ...

For decades, women experiencing changes in genital and urinary health after menopause have faced a term that can feel more like a judgment than a diagnosis: vaginal atrophy. Clinically, it describes ...

Daré Bioscience DARE announced that it has initiated a phase I/II study to evaluate its investigational proprietary formulation, DARE-VVA1, for non-hormonal treatment of moderate to severe vulvar and ...

† Eight women (2.6%) were using an OTC vaginal moisturizer/lubricant and are not included in this table. Preface screening question(s) with general statement to place patient at ease: 'Vaginal changes ...

Up until the Mona Lisa Touch Laser, there has not been a successful non-medication alternative treatment option for vaginal dryness, also known at vulvo-vaginal atrophy, or VVA. Women in menopause or ...

This age-related condition affects nearly all women, yet few seek medical help. OBGYNs explain the early signs of vaginal atrophy—and why it’s far more common and underreported than most women realize ...

After I had breast cancer, I went through early menopause. It was harder to deal with than my unilateral mastectomy, in part because of vaginal atrophy. I didn't seek help for over a year because of ...

Vaginal atrophy is a condition in which the lining of the vagina becomes thinner and drier. Vaginal atrophy symptoms include vaginal dryness, pain during sex, burning, and itching. You can treat ...

Symptoms of vaginal atrophy are generally progressive over time due to the natural decline of estrogen levels with age, and they will not resolve without treatment. It is important to identify signs ...