Women's Health: Vaginal Atrophy

Vaginal atrophy (atrophic vaginitis) refers to the drying, thinning and inflammation of the vaginal walls. This occurs when a woman's body produces less estrogen, and happens most after menopause. Treatments include vaginal lubricants and moisturizers and topical or oral estrogen. Get the answers you need to take control of your health from our up-to-date, complementary vaginal atrophy resources.