BU finds tight pants and pubic-hair removal increase risk of vulvodynia

(Boston University School of Medicine) A new Boston University School of Public Health (BUSPH) study finds that the risk of vulvodynia is nearly doubled by wearing tight-fitting jeans or pants four or more times a week, or removing hair from the mons pubis. Published in the Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease, it is the first study to show a link between clothing and grooming and the condition.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news