The best vaginal moisturizers have a pH similar to the vagina’s natural range. Discover expert-recommended creams, gels, suppositories, and oils for the vagina and vulva.

Moisturizes: Studies have shown that coconut oil is safe to use as a skin moisturizer, which may make it effective to use as a treatment for internal dryness. However, more targeted research is needed ...

With persistent genital arousal disorder, arousal happens for women often and for a long time, but there’s nothing triggering the desire.

Chlorhexidine, a broad-spectrum antiseptic, is effective against a wide range of both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, including major agents of neonatal sepsis, as well as some viruses ...

People can use vaginal suppositories for reasons ranging from birth control to treatment for infection. Learn about how to use them and what to expect.

Genital herpes is a sexually transmitted infection. It can cause painful blisters (fluid-filled bumps) that can break open and ooze fluid.

Yeast infections can sometimes be reduced and soothed by rinsing the area gently with saltwater. Mix a half-teaspoon of salt into a cup of warm water. For oral thrush, you can gently swish the ...

Psoriasis often affects the scalp, elbows, and knees, but it can also involve more sensitive areas like the face, palms, soles of the feet, armpits, groin, genitals, and underneath the breasts.

Genital warts are caused by the human papillomavirus, a common sexually transmitted infection, yet many people know little about them. It’s worth knowing that the HPV vaccine protects against ...

Traditional plain croissants at Maison Benoit, a new French bakery in Danville, Calif. The Bay Area bakery recently won first place in the 2025 San Francisco’s Best Croissant Competition.

The Philadelphia area, South Jersey and the Lehigh Valley will experience unhealthy air quality for sensitive groups on Wednesday, according to officials.

CHELAN COUNTY, Wash. -- The U.S. Forest Service shut down a large swatch of national park land on Thursday while searching for the man accused of killing his three daughters.