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Treatment of vaginal and vulvar pain syndrome

This page explains how vaginal and vulvar pain syndrome can be managed, including options like medication, physiotherapy, counselling, and self-care.

This chapter contains general information about the treatment of vaginal and vulvar pain syndrome. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice or treatment. Always consult your doctor or healthcare provider for guidance on your individual medical situation.

Last updated: June 2025

Reviewed by:

  • Asst. Prof. Daniel Engeler (Guideline Panel on Chronic Pelvic Pain)
  • Ms. Jane Meijlink (Patient Office EPAG)