No one really knows what causes vulvar pain, which affects at least 16 percent of women. Some theories suggest it may develop in relation to a particular event like childbirth, infection or surgery. Learn more about diagnosing, treating and preventing vaginal pain, read the NWHRC's new Fast Facts: Understanding Vaginal Pain and Vulvodynia. This publication is a product of the Nurture Your Nature campaign, a joint partnership of NWHRC and the Association of Reproductive Health Professionals (ARHP).

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