Bacterial vaginosis (also known as - vaginal dysbiosis) - a condition in which the composition of the microflora in the vagina is disrupted. Normally, a woman's vagina is populated mainly by lactic acid bacteria. In bacterial vaginosis their number decreases, creating favorable conditions for the breeding of pathogens. Some figures regarding bacterial vaginosis :- It occurs in one in ten, and in some regions - one in three women. More than half of women with inflammatory diseases of the genital organs have bacterial vaginosis. About half of women with bacterial vaginosis also has dysbiosis intestine. Causes of bacterial vaginosis :- The causes of bacterial vaginosis are not fully known. It is believed that the development of this disease plays a role of hormonal imbalance in the body, reduced immune defense, chronic genital infections and diseases, sexually transmitted diseases, the use of vaginal suppositories with antibiotics and hormones. Symptoms :- The main
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Atrophic vaginitis - a set of trophic disorders of the vaginal mucosa associated with a deficiency of sex hormones in the menopause. Atrophic vaginitis of the most common gynecological disorders, observed in menopause. This disease has a close relationship with a deficit of sex hormones (estrogen) in women that occurs after menopause. 7-10 years after the cessation of menstruation vaginitis it occurs in approximately half of the women and 10 years later, and its frequency increases to 73-75%. There are two forms of atrophic vaginitis: postmenopausal and associated with artificial menopause. The causes of the disease :- Estrogen, which is produced by the women ovaries, plays a very important role in keeping vaginal tissues lubricated and healthy. When the levels of estrogen are low, vaginal tissue becomes atrophic - thin, shrunken and dry. The vagina may become more prone to inflammation in an atrophic state. Under physiological conditions, estrogens promote the prolife
Adnexitis: Inflammation of the ovaries and uterine (fallopian) tubes is called Adnexitis or salpingo-oophoritis. This is one of the most common gynecological diseases, mostly found in women aged 20 to 30 years. Generally, inflammation starts with the fallopian tubes. In this case, we speak of course of acute salpingitis. Infection can penetrate into the Fallopian tube as the upward (from the genital tract) and downward (through the bloodstream) by. The reason may be a variety of bacteria staphylococcus, streptococcus. Salpingitis is a frequent complication of diseases, sexually transmitted infections (gonorrhea, chlamydia, etc.). Risk factors are also salpingitis abortion, endoscopic examination of the uterus, the installation of an intrauterine device, diagnostic uterine curettage. With all of these manipulations is likely penetration of bacteria through the damaged lining of the uterus. The process may be either one-way or two-way (with gonococcal salpingitis). First inflam