Sexual Pains, Are They All Referred To As Vulvodynia? - Dr. Goldstein

Dr. Goldstein explains if all sexual pains a woman experiences are referred to as vulvodynia. Dr. Goldstein: Vulvodynia is a broad term. There are more specific terms; there can be disorders of the vulva. The vulva is the anatomic location from say the thigh skin to the labia majora and including the outside of the labia minora; from the labia minora, or at least half of the inside part of the labia minora, to the hymen – that’s the vestibule, and from the hymen in is the vagina.