Vaginitis is an inflammation of the vagina characterized by discharge, irritation, and itching caused mainly by hormonal imbalance, infections, and irritants to the vaginal region. "The cause of Vaginitis cannot be determined solely on the basis of symptoms or a physical examination." Hormonal imbalances include atrophic Vaginitis, which is usually found in postmenopausal women. Infections generally are caused by Bacterial vaginosis or trichomoniasis.1 Irritants are substances used that may agitate the vaginal region.
Some vaginal infections are transmitted through sexual contact, but others such as yeast infections probably are not, depend
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