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Vulvodynia (Vulval Pain)

Management of chronic vulval pain.

Reviewed by Dr Kola Tytler MBBS CertHE MBA MRCGP (General Practitioner)
Last reviewed: 21 October 2025
Women's HealthDermatologyPain Management

Clinical Guidelines

2024 British Association for Sexual Health and HIV (BASHH) UK Guidelines for the Management of Vulval Conditions
National
National Guideline on the Management of Vulval Conditions (BASHH, 2023)
National
2024 British Association for Sexual Health and HIV (BASHH) UK guideline on the management of vulvodynia (vulval pain)
Local

Recent iatroX Q&As

  • What are the recommended first-line treatments for managing vulvodynia in primary care?Updated: 8/22/2025
  • What investigations should be considered for a patient with chronic vulval pain before initiating treatment?Updated: 8/22/2025
  • When should I refer a patient with vulvodynia to a specialist for further evaluation or management?Updated: 8/22/2025
  • What lifestyle modifications or non-pharmacological approaches can I suggest to patients suffering from vulvodynia?Updated: 8/22/2025
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