What is the cause of vulvar pain during intercourse?

Some couples experience pain during sexual intercourse. There are many reasons for this. On the one hand, it may be because the woman suffers from gynecological inflammation. On the other hand, it may be because the man has foreskin that is too long or phimosis. This depends on the location and degree of pain. Feeling pain during intercourse may not only be due to organic disease, but may also be caused by mental tension. The specific situation needs to be analyzed based on the actual situation.

Dyspareunia refers to the feeling of discomfort or even pain rather than pleasure during sexual intercourse. The pain sometimes occurs only in the vulva, sometimes in the vagina, and sometimes also affects the lower abdomen, waist, and back. The duration of the pain also varies. If this happens and cannot be cured in time, it will not only affect the normal sexual life between the couple, but also affect their feelings for each other. There are many reasons for dyspareunia, including various diseases of the reproductive organs and urinary system, congenital malformations, etc. The more typical lesions are endometriotic nodules on the fundus ligaments close to the posterior fornix of the vagina, pelvic inflammation causing adhesion of peritoneal organs, and the impact of the penis on the cervix during insertion, causing peritoneal vibration and affecting the organs to produce pain.

There are many reasons for female vulvar pain during intercourse, which can be divided into psychological and organic. Psychological causes may be due to lack of sexual knowledge, or mental tension during sexual intercourse, lack of secretion lubrication, etc.; organic causes are generally caused by inflammatory infections of the reproductive system such as vaginitis, cervicitis, pelvic inflammatory disease, etc. It is recommended that you go to the hospital for relevant examinations in order to identify the cause and carry out targeted treatment. 1) Vulvar and vaginitis; 2) Stenosis of the vaginal opening; 3) Dryness and atrophy of the vaginal mucosa; 4) Perineal scars and cystitis; 5) Psychological reasons, such as when a woman is in a bad mood, overly tired, worried about pregnancy or has aversion to the man, she often lacks sexual excitement, resulting in insufficient vaginal lubrication and causing pain during sexual intercourse; in addition, if there is no flirting preparation before sexual intercourse or the sexual intercourse lasts too long, insufficient or weakened vaginal lubrication can also lead to pain during sexual intercourse. Deep dyspareunia is pain deep in the pelvis or in the middle of the lower abdomen.

The causes of deep pain in the vulva during intercourse include: 1) uterine prolapse, retroverted uterus, ovarian prolapse, or ovaries fixed in the posterior fornix after surgery; 2) endometriosis, salpingitis, adhesions in the pelvic cavity, etc. Therefore, you need to go to the hospital for examination and treatment after a clear diagnosis.

Regarding the pain in the vulva during intercourse, it may be caused by infection due to not paying attention to hygiene during sexual intercourse, so it is recommended that you go to the hospital for a gynecological examination and routine leucorrhea examination in time to determine whether there is an infection, determine the cause of the infection in time, use sensitive antibiotics for anti-inflammatory treatment, and pay attention to not having sex during treatment.