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Vaginitis refers to inflammation of the vaginal mucosa leading to a vaginal discharge. Vaginal discharge is a substance that can be attributed to many different kinds of discharge, though certain attributes can help distinguish one disease entity from another. The majority are not sexually transmitted but instead represent an over imbalance of the proper vaginal flora. Vaginitis can include issues such yeast infections and allergic responses of the skin of the vagina. The best way to treat vaginitis is to first understand the kind you have so you can receive the proper treatment, since every type of vaginitis is treated in a different way. <ref name="rf1">Hainer, Barry L. and Maria V. Gibson, Vaginitis: Diagnosis and Treatment American Family Physician 20ll , April 1, 83, (7)</ref> | Vaginitis refers to inflammation of the vaginal mucosa leading to a vaginal discharge. Vaginal discharge is a substance that can be attributed to many different kinds of discharge, though certain attributes can help distinguish one disease entity from another. The majority are not sexually transmitted but instead represent an over imbalance of the proper vaginal flora. Vaginitis can include issues such yeast infections and allergic responses of the skin of the vagina. The best way to treat vaginitis is to first understand the kind you have so you can receive the proper treatment, since every type of vaginitis is treated in a different way. <ref name="rf1">Hainer, Barry L. and Maria V. Gibson, Vaginitis: Diagnosis and Treatment American Family Physician 20ll , April 1, 83, (7)</ref> | ||
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===Understanding Bacterial Vaginosis=== | ===Understanding Bacterial Vaginosis=== | ||
