: the external parts of the female genital organs
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While this pair is mostly made up of stretchy synthetic fabrics, its gusset is lined with cotton, which should feel soft and gentle against your vulva.
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Sara Coughlin, SELF, 17 Feb. 2025
Vulva The vulva, part of the external female reproductive system, is outside the body.
—Andrea L. Braden, Verywell Health, 14 Feb. 2025
Low-oxalate diets have been considered in treating vulvodynia, a chronic condition characterized by pain or discomfort in the vulva.
—Jamie Johnson, Verywell Health, 15 Jan. 2025
Research indicates that this painful condition may occur from injury or irritation to the nerves that transmit pain from your vulva to your spinal cord.
—Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 5 Jan. 2025
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Sara Coughlin, SELF, 17 Feb. 2025
Vulva The vulva, part of the external female reproductive system, is outside the body.
—Andrea L. Braden, Verywell Health, 14 Feb. 2025
Low-oxalate diets have been considered in treating vulvodynia, a chronic condition characterized by pain or discomfort in the vulva.
—Jamie Johnson, Verywell Health, 15 Jan. 2025
Research indicates that this painful condition may occur from injury or irritation to the nerves that transmit pain from your vulva to your spinal cord.
—Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 5 Jan. 2025
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“Vulva.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vulva. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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