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Intimate rejuvenation

Declining estrogen levels affects vaginal function and often leads women to complain of dryness, itching, burning, dyspareunia, and urinary dysfunction

EVGENIYA RANNEVA, PHD, DERMATOLOGIST

Hyaluronic acid vs. hormonal therapy

Reduction in oestrogen levels is a common condition especially in post-menopausal women affecting vaginal function and leading to vaginal dryness, itching, burning, dyspareunia, and urinary dysfunction. Vaginal hydration also depends on the vaginal pH as well as the characteristics of cervical and cervicovaginal mucus. Hyaluronic acid (HA)-based treatments applied locally are efficient for the relief of vaginal symptoms, decreasing of vaginal atrophy, restoration of vaginal pH and increasing the maturation of the vaginal epithelium. HA is also the most promising alternative to the oestrogen replacement therapy in term of safety because of its fully biocompatibility…

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