Vaginal Infection :
Vaginal infections are routinely observed in women/AFAB with self hygiene practices like douching or unprotected sexual practices. They can cause a medical conditions such as bacterial vaginosis, yeast infections, trichomoniasis and atrophic vaginitis. The common symptoms are vaginal itchiness, dryness, bleeding, skin lesions like blisters or cuts, changes in color of vaginal discharge, pain while urination and sexual intercourse. The gynecologist evaluates these symptoms with clinical examinations and investigations. The treatment depends on the type of organism caused the infection and medications are prescribed accordingly such as antibacterial and anti-fungal medications and ointments. In home vaginal pH test is available to self diagnose at home. However, it is crucial to get screened by a qualified health care professional.