Vulvovaginal Disease
Expert care for sensitive concerns
The vulva and vagina are complex and sensitive areas of a woman’s body, and discomfort here can have a profound impact on everyday life, confidence, and relationships.
Understanding Vulvovaginal Conditions
Vulvovaginal conditions are more common than many realise — and you are not alone if you're experiencing symptoms like:Common symptoms include:
Itching, burning, or irritation
Chronic discharge or odour
Pain during intercourse (dyspareunia)
Dryness or rawness
Skin changes, white patches, or sores
Recurrent thrush or infections
Swelling or lumps in the vulval area
These symptoms can be persistent, distressing, and often misunderstood — but they are not something you have to live with.
Common Vulvovaginal Conditions Dr. Tourani Treats
Dr. Affie Tourani has extensive experience diagnosing and managing a wide range of vulvovaginal disorders, including:
• Lichen sclerosus and lichen planus
• Recurrent thrush (candidiasis)
• Vaginitis and vulvitis (infections or inflammatory causes)
• Atrophic vaginitis (postmenopausal vaginal changes)
• Bartholin’s cysts or abscesses
• Vulvodynia (chronic vulval pain)
• Sexually transmitted infections (STIs)
• Dermatological conditions of the vulva
Diagnosis with Sensitivity and Precision
Assessment involves a careful and respectful approach. Dr. Tourani offers:
Thorough history-taking and symptom review
Gentle examination in a supportive environment
Swabs or biopsy if needed for diagnosis
Personalised management plans — including medications, creams, lifestyle strategies, or minor procedures
Chronic vulvovaginal conditions can affect more than just physical health — they may impact intimacy, self-image, and emotional wellbeing. Dr. Tourani offers ongoing support and follow-up to ensure you feel heard, understood, and empowered throughout your care journey.
Take the First Step
If you’re dealing with vulval or vaginal symptoms that won’t go away — or if you’re unsure and just want clarity — expert help is available. 👉 Book a confidential consultation with Dr. Affie Tourani today.