Vaginal dryness is a very common but uncomfortable symptom that affects about 30% of women of childbearing age and 40% of menopausal age.
It causes discomfort, itching or burning sensation. Lack of moisture in the intimate area can affect the quality of sexual life and the mood of women who suffer it.
Women may experience vaginal dryness at different stages of life, with hormonal changes being the most frequent cause, especially during menopause, where estrogen levels decrease and the produce changes in the vaginal tissue, which becomes dry, inflamed and losing thickness.
