Developments in vulvovaginal care.

Clinical studies on the myriad benign diseases of the vulva and vagina have long been outnumbered by emphasis on other areas of obstetrics and gynecology. The complexity of vulvovaginal diseases emerges in the recent literature. As clinicians embrace available knowledge, women's health will improve. This review encompasses current developments in candida, bacterial vaginosis, lichen sclerosus and vulvodynia.