It could also be due to lichen planus, atrophic vaginitis, estrogen deficiency, Staphylococcal infection or some unknown immune phenomenon. It is sometimes seen in association with cervical ectropion.

In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr. Anjali Kumar, director of obstetrics and gynaecology at CK Birla Hospital, Gurugram said, “Although cervical cancer is not caused by menopause, the conditions it ...

Please use one of the following formats to cite this article in your essay, paper or report: APA. Mandal, Ananya. (2023, February 24). What is Vaginal Atrophy?.

A Pap smear result indicating cervical dysplasia may actually be an early signal of genitourinary syndrome (vaginal atrophy) and can be treated effectively with local estrogen, according to a ...

Postmenopausal bleeding, occurring a year after menopause, can signal health issues, including endometrial cancer in 10-15% of cases. Causes range from endometrial atrophy to infections and ...

Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia is a premalignant (dysplastic) lesion that is characterized by abnormal cellular proliferation, maturation and nuclear atypia. The intraepithelial distribution ...