atrophic vaginitis Flashcards

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what is Atrophic vaginitis
and what is treatment

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Atrophic vaginitis often occurs in women who are post-menopausal women. It presents with vaginal dryness, dyspareunia and occasional spotting. On examination, the vagina may appear pale and dry. Treatment is with vaginal lubricants and moisturisers - if these do not help then topical oestrogen cream can be used.

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