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Help! I have itchy vaginal lips. What Should I do?

Help! I have itchy vaginal lips. What Should I do?

Itching can be very uncomfortable, so vaginal itching often causes discomfort. When you know what is causing the itching, you can start finding some relieving methods to soothe your symptoms. Even though vaginal itching is common, it can be a cause for concern, so we highly advise that if you are concerned about vaginal or vulvar itching (possibly both), the first thing to do is to see your healthcare provider for a check-up.

What are Yoni Pearls? And Does My Yoni Need a Detox?

What are Yoni Pearls? And Does My Yoni Need a Detox?

Yoni pearls are made to detox the vagina for a vaginal cleanse of toxins from menstrual products, past sexual partners, bacterial vaginosis (BV), or yeast infections. They may also be referred to as herbal tampons or vaginal pearls. Yoni pearls contain herbs, such as motherwort, aloe vera, and rhubarb, wrapped in small mesh pearl-shaped balls.
6 Ways To Take Care Of Your Vagina After Giving Birth

6 Ways To Take Care Of Your Vagina After Giving Birth

During labor, the vagina can stretch and tear; this is uncomfortable and painful and can lead to infections if the area is not cared for properly. As a new mom, it is crucial to take care of your vagina so it can heal and prevent infections.
Why is My Butt Itchy? 8 Causes of an Itchy Anus

Why is My Butt Itchy? 8 Causes of an Itchy Anus

No one likes an itchy anus, it's uncomfortable, and if you scratch it, you can irritate the skin, which can cause infections. Itchy butt, or pruritis ani as it is medically known, is itching or irritation of the skin surrounding the anus. An itchy butt or anus can happen because of diet, hemorrhoids, diabetes, and more.
Why are my inner thighs darker than the rest of my skin?

Why are my inner thighs darker than the rest of my skin?

Dark spots on the inner thighs are a common skin condition that can happen to anyone, regardless of skin color. If your inner thighs are darker than the rest of your skin, you might wonder about the underlying causes. There can be several reasons why darker skin on the inner thighs occurs. Some possible reasons include hyperpigmentation, skin irritation, ingrown hairs, acne scars, aging, certain health conditions, medications, hormonal changes, and genetics.

What are Stretch Marks, Stretch Mark Removal, and Prevention

What are Stretch Marks, Stretch Mark Removal, and Prevention

Stretch marks are a type of scar that develops when our skin shrinks or stretches rapidly and can occur during periods of rapid growth or weight gain, for example, during puberty and pregnancy. The sudden change causes the collagen and elastin fibers that support the skin to break down. Stretch marks may look different as they age. 
3 Ways To Tell If You Have An Ingrown Pubic Hair Cyst

3 Ways To Tell If You Have An Ingrown Pubic Hair Cyst

Ingrown hair cysts and ingrown hairs on the pubic area or the vulva are two common conditions that people deal with. Knowing the difference between an infected ingrown hair and an ingrown pubic hair cyst will help you determine how to best treat it at home or when to see a doctor. Keep reading to learn about the differences between these two conditions, and how to treat and prevent them.
6 Reasons Why Your Vagina Smells After Sex And What To Do About It

6 Reasons Why Your Vagina Smells After Sex And What To Do About It

After having sex, it is normal for your vagina to have a different scent than usual. This is because during sex, natural vaginal fluids mix with semen, sweat, and bacteria from your partner’s genitalia, which can create a new odor. However, if the smell is particularly strong or unpleasant, it may be a sign of an underlying issue. Here are 3-5 reasons why your vagina may smell after sex and what you can do about it.

9 Home Remedies For Yeast Infections

9 Home Remedies For Yeast Infections

Vaginal yeast infection or vulvovaginal candidiasis is a common fungal infection that affects 3 out of 4 women at some point in their life. This fungal infection is often the...
Are There Dangers To Using Boric Acid For BV?

Are There Dangers To Using Boric Acid For BV?

When researching boric acid, there might be some concerns and a need to clarify its usage and whether it is for humans. There is a considerable difference between boric acid, meant for roaches, and meant to help people with recurrent vaginal infections.
5 Tips For A Healthy Kushae According To Dr. Barb

5 Tips For A Healthy Kushae According To Dr. Barb

When your pH is off-balance, you must intervene and bring it back to normal. But, you will not need special products to take care of down there. Before we discuss her five tips, OB-GYN and co-founder of Kushae, Dr. Barb, says there is often confusion about vaginas and vulvas.
The Kushae Key Ingredients And Why We Chose Them

The Kushae Key Ingredients And Why We Chose Them

Montmorillonite French Green Clay is a naturally occurring mineral clay derived from the hills of Montmorillon, France. It is highly absorbent and has a unique structure that allows it to draw out impurities, toxins, and oils from the skin. It is commonly used in natural skin care products to help detoxify and exfoliate the skin.