Clitoral hood surgery
This procedure is a regular labiaplasty, plus a reduction in the clitoral hood skin. The surgery involves reducing the size via removal of inner labia and parts of the clitoral hood, which may be excessive or present a medical issue.
An historical evaluation of the sweet vagina
Ever wondered what our foremothers and fathers thought of the sweet vagina? All sorts of things, it turns out!
Why tampons don’t fall out
Why can't a tampon just fall right out? We explain.
The truth about vaginal tightness and looseness
Vaginal tightness or looseness is not well understood by most people. We explain the physiology.
Dysfunctional uterine bleeding (DUB) (spotting, mid-cycle bleeding)
Dysfunctional uterine bleeding is irregular or unusual bleeding that needs to be investigated. Uterine bleeding should, technically, only happen during your period, so if it's not your period, it must be something else.
Aunt Vadge: unusual bleeding after sex play – what’s wrong with me?
Spotting and bleeding after being fingered, but not from a cut... why is it happening?
Causes of mid-cycle spotting and bleeding
There are a few reasons for mid-cycle or unusual spotting and bleeding between periods, ranging from birth control breakthrough bleeding to issues with the cells on the cervix. Understand why you might have mid-cycle spotting or bleeding.
Aunt Vadge: my boyfriend is upset because I don’t orgasm easily
Her boyfriend criticises her pubic hair and won't go down on her even though that's the only way she orgasms. What should she do?
Aunt Vadge: Do I have a delayed STI?
Itchy, painful vagina - could it be a delayed STI? We examine.
Aunt Vadge: I can only get off on oral sex
Is a spate of sexual assaults responsible for this 21-year-old only getting off on oral sex?
Aunt Vadge: stinging clitoral cut – what should I do?
A clitoral cut is impacting walking - how long will it take to heal, and what more can be done?
Aunt Vadge: what should I expect from first-time sex?
Get the full run-down on what to do and what to expect from first-time sex.
Aunt Vadge: why have I had a small vaginal cut for a year?
A 19-year-old has had a cut on her vulva that won't heal for a year.
Aunt Vadge: I’m worried about bleeding scratches
A young lady has been fingered for the first time, and blood has appeared a day or two later.
Aunt Vadge: poor diet related to vaginal cuts?
She has a bad diet and weird cuts on her labia. Why are they related?
Aunt Vadge: clumpy yellow discharge, ear infections and antibiotics – what’s up?
Clumpy discharge, bleeding, pain - is it an STI or a lumpy miscarriage? We discuss.
Aunt Vadge: cuts of unknown origin
Vaginal cuts persist every 3-5 weeks for a year - what's wrong?
Aunt Vadge: ripped my vagina during sex – what now?
Sex wounds - how to treat them, and how to never get them again.
Aunt Vadge: vaginal fistula from cancer needs care
A vaginal fistula is damaged from radiation therapy, and inoperable. What can she do to help?
Aunt Vadge: what constitutes inappropriate touching?
Is washing a 10-year-old girl's vagina acceptable, or molestation?