Botulinum Toxin Injections as a Treatment of Refractory Vulvodynia in Adolescents: A Case Series

Vulvodynia involves vulvar discomfort that occurs in the absence of an identifiable cause. Because vulvodynia is often accompanied by myofascial pain and pelvic floor tension, transvaginal botulinum toxin (BT) injection into the pelvic floor has been proposed as a possible treatment.

Source: Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology - June 7, 2023 Category: OBGYN Authors: Julia Bhuiyan, Kaiane A Habeshian, Adam C Booser, Veronica Gomez-Lobo, Tazim Dowlut-McElroy Source Type: research