Experiencing a burning sensation when you urinate, during intimacy or even just when sitting down can set off alarm bells in your head. Is it a vaginal infection? Should I call my doctor? First things ...

Vaginal pain can be caused by a yeast infection if it is accompanied by itching and white discharge. If you are also experiencing pain during sex, it could be a sign of dryness or an STI. If you have ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Muscle cramps and pelvic pain are often high on the list of uncomfortable health issues—but when these ...

"They tend to create more swelling of the vaginal tissue, which tends to be sensitive to pain and discomfort, as well as burning and itching," says Dr. Anil. Either way, you need a doc to check you ...

Vaginal ulcers (also vulvar or genital ulcers) are small sores that form on your vagina, the passageway connecting your uterus (womb) to the outside of your body. They can also form on your vulva, the ...

Muscle cramps and pelvic pain are often high on the list of uncomfortable health issues—but when these symptoms combine with vaginal cramps, you may start to worry. While cramps can be completely ...

Vaginal burning is relatively common — but it can also be a helpful sign from the body that something is amiss. "Vaginal or vulvar burning is a very common symptom people can feel when the skin on or ...

More than half of participants who reported vaginal dryness experienced this symptom at least 4 days per week. Pain with vaginal penetration had varied frequency, ranging from once a month to once ...

About a year ago, Ann Heslin experienced "incredible burning pain" on her vulva and discovered two ulcers on her labia. She told her dermatologist about it — her father had died of skin cancer and she ...