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Atrophic Vaginitis
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Atrophic Vaginitis Complications
- Atrophic vaginitis may predispose a woman to having vaginal infections caused by bacteria or fungi (yeast). However, usually there is not a specific infection. Instead, there is a localized skin reaction to the normal bacteria found there.
- The condition can cause open sores or cracks in the vaginal wall.
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• Definition
• Atrophic Vaginitis Overview, Causes, & Risk Factors
• Atrophic Vaginitis Symptoms & Signs
• Atrophic Vaginitis Prevention
• Atrophic Vaginitis Diagnosis & Tests
• Atrophic Vaginitis Treatment
• Atrophic Vaginitis Prognosis
• Atrophic Vaginitis Complications
• Calling Your Health Care Provider
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Topics that might be of interest to you Diseases & Conditions
• Menopause
Tests & Exams
• Vaginitis Test - Wet Mount
Other Topics
• Bleeding
• Itching
• Paleness
• Sexual Intercourse - Painful
• Vagina
• Vaginal Discharge
Review Date : 1/12/2003
Reviewed By : Daniel Rein, M.D., Obstetrician and Gynecologist, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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