Vulvodynia is pain that develops in the structures of the external genitalia of the female.  Typically this includes the labia and clitoris, but the lower vagina and perineum may also be involved.  A recent study revealed that this condition occurs in roughly 16% of women.  Like that of superficial dyspareunia, pain in the vulvar region may be caused by a local infectious or inflammatory process or sexually transmitted disease.  Continue reading… Vulvodynia – Labia or Clitoris Pain