Until recently, treatments for vulvovaginal atrophy were limited to often insufficient or inappropriate oral estrogen therapies and over-the-counter lubricants and moisturizers. Currently ...
However, do not rely on over-the-counter progesterone creams to oppose estrogen replacement, as not enough progesterone is absorbed through the skin to protect the uterus against cancer. If you have a ...
Therapies for symptomatic VVA include over-the-counter moisturizers or lubricants and/or estrogen products prescribed as creams, rings, or vaginal tablets. Ospemifene, an oral selective estrogen ...