Inspection of the vulva is an essential part of a complete pelvic examination, and yet the area is often overlooked or given only a very cursory examination by clinicians. For their part, patients can ...

Probably few surgical procedures are as controversial as labiaplasty, which refers to plastic surgery on the labia, the fleshy folds that enclose and protect the rest of women’s external genitals. But ...

Recent findings from body care brand Luna Daily only compound how dangerously poor sex education and discussions of female anatomy are. In a survey of 1,000 women in Britain, they found an alarming 80 ...

As misinformation about women’s bodies abounds, how we speak about reproductive organs matters more than ever. Enter the Vagina Museum in London. Perhaps there is no other body part more misunderstood ...

Labial hypertrophy is the medical term for enlarged vaginal lips or labia. Treatment may not be necessary unless labial hypertrophy causes discomfort or irritation. Having enlarged labia is normal and ...

As someone who’s recently re-entered the realm of casual dating after being couped up in a long-term relationship, I’ve discovered how detrimental vulva and labia anxiety are to self-image and mental ...