provoked vestibulodynia

Provoked Vestibulodynia

Pain triggered at the vulvar vestibule

Provoked vestibulodynia is pain triggered at the vestibule of the vulva.

There is no pain at rest, but even light stimulation (just a brush of contact) brings discomfort. It is one of the main causes of painful sex, which leads to anorgasmia and sexless relationships. UROGYN Woman Clinic adjusts the treatment to the strength and pattern of the pain you feel.

Why treating provoked vestibulodynia matters to us at UROGYN

Because it is one of the main causes of painful sex, which leads to anorgasmia and sexless relationships.

CHECKLIST

Provoked vestibulodynia should be suspected if

even foreplay causes you pain
pain makes penetration itself difficult

provoked vestibulodynia

Provoked vestibulodynia gets in the way of vaginal orgasm

A cross-section diagram of the vulva, with the vestibule marked by a dotted line

There is no pain at rest, but even light stimulation (just a brush of contact) brings discomfort.

process

Treating provoked vestibulodynia

We adjust the treatment to the strength and pattern of the pain you feel. Options range from a basic prescription (ointment) to injections and laser treatment. In some cases we also improve it with surgery.

Finding the cause and your condition
We find the cause and assess your condition through a consultation
- TYPE 1
  Hormone vaginal tablets
- TYPE 2
  Vaginal collagen injection
- TYPE 3
  Vaginal laser
Treatment
Treatment with the method each woman needs
Aftercare
Aftercare to lower the chance of the pain coming back

Frequently asked questions

What is provoked vestibulodynia?

Pain triggered at the vestibule of the vulva.

What are its typical features?

There is no pain at rest, but even light stimulation (just a brush of contact) brings discomfort.

When should provoked vestibulodynia be suspected?

When even foreplay causes you pain, or when pain makes penetration itself difficult.

Why does provoked vestibulodynia matter?

Because it is one of the main causes of painful sex, which leads to anorgasmia and sexless relationships.

How is provoked vestibulodynia treated?

Can it be treated with surgery?

In some cases we also improve it with surgery.

What are the steps of treatment?

STEP 1 finding the cause and your condition: we find the cause and assess your condition through a consultation. STEP 2 treatment: treatment with the method each woman needs. STEP 3 aftercare: aftercare to lower the chance of the pain coming back.