Sexual pain in women: exploring the manifestations of vaginismus versus vulvodynia …

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Sexual pain is frequently seen in gynecological practice as a consequence of lower tract pathology. When organic causes are ruled out, we must think of a functional pain syndrome such as the genital pelvic pain/penetration disorder (GPPD). Vaginismus and vulvodynia require different treatments. Even if gynecologists do not usually man-age functional sexual pain,… Leggi tutto »Sexual pain in women: exploring the manifestations of vaginismus versus vulvodynia …