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Vulvar Vestibulitis
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Definition
: Inflammation of the vulvar vestibular region at the entrance of the VAGINA, generally involving surface mucosa and submucosal vestibular glands. It is characterized by ERYTHEMA and chronic recurrent pain in this area.
do not confuse with VULVODYNIA
See Also
Dyspareunia
;
Vulvodynia
Other names
Vulvar Vestibulitides; Vestibulitis, Vulvar; Vestibulitides, Vulvar; Vulvar Vestibulitis Syndrome
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Vulvar dysesthesia localized in the vestibule
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*Vulvar Vestibulitis.