Meritus Gynecologic Oncology Specialists is bringing a new level of needed care options to patients in this region to include a focus on vulva disorders and minimally invasive surgical options. The ...

Inspection of the vulva is an essential part of a complete pelvic examination, and yet the area is often overlooked or given only a very cursory examination by clinicians. For their part, patients can ...

The appearance of vulvar cancer will vary depending on the type. In general, signs of vulvar cancer can include moles, lumps, or bumps on the vulva, flakiness or thickening of the skin in that area, ...

Vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia (VIN) is a precancerous type of squamous lesion that grows on the vulva. VIN grades 1, 2, and 3 are based on how thick the growth is in comparison with the surrounding ...

Vulvar cancer is a rare type of cancer that affects your vulva. Several options, such as topical medication, surgery, and chemotherapy, are available to treat cancerous and precancerous cells near ...

Medically reviewed by Andrea L. Braden, MD Normal discharge can be white, clear, yellow, or green and varies in texture.  Yellow discharge with itching may indicate a vaginal infection or ...

For years, conversations about vaginal health have been framed in simple, binary terms: there are “good” bacteria and there are “bad” bacteria. If the “good” bacteria dominate, you’re healthy. If they ...

Psoriasis, a common skin condition, is often found on the elbows, knees, scalp, and nails. In psoriasis, the skin appears silvery with scaly patches. Psoriasis can occur in the vulva without affecting ...