Do I Have A Yeast Infection?
With 138 million women worldwide impacted by this type of fungal infection, you're not alone in dealing with this type of issue. Yeast infections are a type of vaginitis that is caused by an overgrowth of the yeast species Candida.
What is ph Balance? And what does ph Imbalance Mean?
When a woman's pH balance is "off," it can lead to bacterial infections, BV, yeast infection, and more. That's just crazy! So, how do we help all these beautiful women recognize pH imbalance and stay strong and healthy? We educate them on the importance of keeping that Kushae (aka vagina) happy and pH balanced.
Is It Really Necessary To Use A Feminine Wash?
These days, there’s a lot of noise about intimate cleansers, feminine wash, and vaginal douches vs. regular soaps or just plain water. But, not all feminine hygiene products are created equally...
Ask the Experts: Ouch! Thigh chafing really hurts. What can I do about it??
Have you ever had rashy, irritated thighs after running or walking? Or itchy, irritated skin under your breasts from sweat? You try everything to fix the issue: revamping your wardrobe, slowing down on physical activity only to find the area continues to grow into a nasty itchy rash that doesn't go away easily and is hard to heal. (We have a solution, keep reading!).
Possible Causes of a Smelly Vagina
Feminine odor varies amongst all women and changes throughout the menstrual cycle. A typical vaginal smell can be musty or fleshy. While having a vaginal odor is normal, there are times when a vaginal odor signals something down there is off.
Ask the Experts: I don't have a yeast infection, so why is my vagina itchy?
Vaginal itchiness is a common experience amongst many women. Several causes result in an itchy vagina. Some cases of vaginal itchiness are simple, while others may require medical treatment. Dr. Barb, board-certified OB/GYN, is here to answer a few questions to ease your mind.
Help! I have an ingrown hair on my vagina. How to treat and prevent ingrown hair down there!
Ingrown pubic hairs can occur with shaving, waxing, or plucking. The hair grows into the skin instead of up to the surface. With this, the hair gets trapped into the skin, and the skin becomes inflamed and painful
Why The Kushae Boric Acid Suppositories Kicks Our Competitors' Boric Acid To The Curb
Having a vagina is both a curse and a blessing. It can do incredible things and assist us in birthing and so much more. But the vagina has a sensitive and delicate environment that helps it thrive. Yeast naturally lives in the vagina, but our bodies keep it at a healthy level.
Is Douching Safe? Douching Is Bad For Your Vaginal Health - Here Is Why!
Douching is the actual act of cleaning out the vagina (the internal part) by using water or a mixture of fluids. Douching products sold in stores contain, but are not limited to, vinegar, water, sodium chloride, sodium benzoate, and citric acid. The douche comes in a bag or bottle with a tube or nozzle that is inserted in the vagina.
How to Increase Your Sex Drive as a Woman
Does thinking of sex makes you feel cringe? Does your mind wander off to trivial things during sex? Does the thought of touching your partner make you cringe? Would you want to be anywhere else during any sexual activity? Have you stopped masturbating? Do you no longer feel sexually attracted to anyone?
10 Tips for Maintaining Urinary Tract Health
Have you been urinating more frequently lately? Are you urinating on yourself when laughing too hard? It may be time to talk about urinary tract health. Did you know an adult will urinate about a quart and a half of urine every day?
Why Is My Vagina Dry? Vaginal Dryness: Causes, Symptoms and Treatments
The vagina is a muscular but elastic organ that is capable of doing incredible things. Its walls contain thin layers of coating moisture that provide lubrication. This moisture also provides the vagina with an alkaline environment suitable for the survival of sperm during sexual reproduction.
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