Bacterial vaginosis is a common change in the vaginal microbiome that may cause thin discharge and a fishy odour. Learn about symptoms, treatment, recurrence and updated partner-treatment advice.

Vaginal or yoni steaming has traditional roots and some people enjoy the ritual, but claims about hormones, fertility and detoxing aren’t supported by clinical evidence. Here’s what we know about the benefits and risks.

Vaginal douching isn't recommended for routine hygiene. Learn why your vagina doesn't need internal washing, how douching may affect vaginal bacteria and irritation, how to clean your vulva gently and when changes in discharge or odour are worth discussing with a doctor.