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Vaginitis Atrofica

Vaginitis atrofica is not diagnosed with a pap smear as the HPV virus is. This is skin irritation resulting from a low level of hormone estrogen in the body. Though women of all age develop this disease, it is more common in postmenopausal and breast feeding women, and those with ovary problems. Vaginitis atrofica is not diagnosed with a pap smear as the HPV virus is.

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Vaginitis Atrofica

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Pap Smear, HPV

Changes in the skin on the vagina and vulva (and sometimes urethra and bladder) produce such symptoms as burning, itching, urge to urinate often, pain on intercourse, and spotting. Estrogen-based treatment is prescribed. A diet based on phytoestrogens is also recommended. Vaginitis atrofica is not diagnosed with a pap smear as the HPV virus is.

Other Topics: HPV, Picture of HPV Infection, HPV Virus, HPV Picture Symptom Wart, HPV Vaccines, Human Papilloma Virus, Human Papillomavirus Infection, HPV and Cervical Cancer, Pap Smear, Genital Wart

Dr. Joe Glickman, Jr., M.D.

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