From naked bras to painful-looking swimsuits - fashion has been treating us to some eyebrow-raising items recently. Take Fashion Nova's latest daring look, a bodysuit which has got women wincing just ...

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 ...

Probably few surgical procedures are as controversial as labiaplasty, which refers to plastic surgery on the labia, the fleshy folds that enclose and protect the rest of women’s external genitals. But ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 57-year-old black woman with prior history of hysterectomy presented with vaginal pain and discomfort in early ...

Labial hypertrophy is the medical term for enlarged vaginal lips or labia. Treatment may not be necessary unless labial hypertrophy causes discomfort or irritation. Having enlarged labia is normal and ...

An anonymous Jezebel commenter is being mocked across the internet for lecturing a writer about, among other things, labia and body-shaming — and then revealing somewhere near the end of the lengthy ...

For all the lust and poetic worship that (male-dominated) society has dumped on female bodies over the centuries, an even greater amount of shame has been drilled into women about those same bodies.

Due to their intimate nature, we don't usually tend to see (and size up) the different types of vaginas our friends have, so it's hard to know whether or not yours is normal, right? Wrong—they are all ...

Menopause represents a significant life transition, yet the intimate physical changes it brings remain surprisingly underdiscussed. While hot flashes and mood swings receive considerable attention, ...