The Vagina Maintains an Acidic Environment
Most people think that the vagina is always wet and smelly, but this isn't true. In fact, the vagina maintains an acidic environment to protect itself...
The vagina's natural acidity is between pH 3.8 to 4.5. This acidic environment helps protect the body from infection. Acidity is created naturally when lactobacilli (friendly bacteria) live in the...
Vaginal Secretion Changes Over the Menstrual Cycle
Vaginal discharge is produced by glands in the cervix and vagina. It's usually clear or white, but changes during the menstrual cycle. This...
Vaginal discharge is natural and healthy but if it becomes excessive, changes color or smell or causes pain during urination or sex, then you may have a problem. Yeast infection and bacterial...
The vagina is an incredibly important part of female reproductive health that many people don't know much about. It has been given little attention throughout history due to societal taboos around...