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BACKGROUND Vaginal steaming has gained increased popularity as a method to achieve empowerment by providing vaginal tightening and to "freshen" the vagina. CASE A 62-year-old woman sustained second-degree burns following… Click to show full abstract
BACKGROUND Vaginal steaming has gained increased popularity as a method to achieve empowerment by providing vaginal tightening and to "freshen" the vagina. CASE A 62-year-old woman sustained second-degree burns following vaginal steaming in an attempt to reduce vaginal prolapse. CONCLUSION Clinicians need to be aware of alternative treatments available to women so that counselling may mitigate any potential harm.
Keywords:
burn sustained;
vaginal steaming;
degree burn;
sustained vaginal;
second degree
Journal Title: Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology Canada : JOGC = Journal d'obstetrique et gynecologie du Canada : JOGC
Year Published: 2019
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Journal Title: Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology Canada : JOGC = Journal d'obstetrique et gynecologie du Canada : JOGC
Year Published: 2019
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