2018
DOI: 10.1111/dth.12678
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Primavera: A new therapeutical approach to vulvo-vaginal atrophy

Abstract: Vulvovaginal atrophy is a condition that affects women, although it is mainly associated with the onset of menopause mainly due to hormonal changes vulvovaginal laxity and mucosal atrophy can also affect women at different life stages such as after pregnancy or for cancer patients who have undergone chemo or endocrine therapy. This condition negatively influence quality of life, sexual desire, and self‐confidence. Many therapies have been considered mainly with inconclusive or transient results in terms of ben… Show more

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“…Aqueous lidocaine also was helpful in reversing vestibular sensitivity in a similar patient population (28). Data are lacking on the efficacy of other nonhormonal topical treatments, such as formulations that combine known effective therapies with olive oil or oligopeptides and antioxidants (29, 30), although, there have been no indications that such treatments cause harm.…”
Section: Consensus Recommendations and Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Aqueous lidocaine also was helpful in reversing vestibular sensitivity in a similar patient population (28). Data are lacking on the efficacy of other nonhormonal topical treatments, such as formulations that combine known effective therapies with olive oil or oligopeptides and antioxidants (29, 30), although, there have been no indications that such treatments cause harm.…”
Section: Consensus Recommendations and Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…7 Various therapeutic options have been adopted by health care providers for treating vaginal atrophy to improve the quality of sexual health; for example, injectable hyaluronic acid plus calcium hydroxyapatite along with different surgical options. [8][9][10] There is a considerable gap in research to assess the readiness of health care professionals before embarking in the aesthetic procedures and in the practice on patients. The present article explored the responsiveness of health professionals and medical students about VVA procedures in Saudi Arabia.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“… 7 Various therapeutic options have been adopted by health care providers for treating vaginal atrophy to improve the quality of sexual health; for example, injectable hyaluronic acid plus calcium hydroxyapatite along with different surgical options. 8 9 10…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…This type of changes occur with age, and they do often affect women during menopause and after menopause. A loss of firmness and excessive dryness of the labia may cause abrasions when performing sport activities, and this tendency also conduces to the occurrence of infection [4][5][6][7][8][9][10].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%