vulvovaginitis
/ˌvʌlvoʊˌvædʒɪˈnaɪtɪs/
noun
- Inflammation of both the vulva and the vagina, often caused by infection, irritation, or hormonal changes.
- The doctor explained that vulvovaginitis can be treated with antibiotics or antifungal medication.
- Vulvovaginitis is a common condition in young girls before puberty.
- Poor hygiene and tight clothing can contribute to vulvovaginitis.