, Dr Zahra Ameen says: “I would not recommend anyone spend their money on any such product. Through implementation of evidence from the National Institute of Healthy and Care Excellence and the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists , I have never medically advised any woman to use specific washes, serums or deodorants on their vulva/vaginal area.
So how exactly does this relate to V-beauty products? Well in short, gynaecologists argue that any product used on our vulvas can totally throw off the vagina’s natural balance. Experts advise using nothing besides water on the area. Dr Ameen explains: “There are no benefits to using vaginal washes, creams, ointments or moisturisers and their use is not evidence-based.
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