In this study, the literature on the concept of vaginismus is reviewed as well as existing ideas
about etiology and treatment. The review reveals that consensus only exists on the …

Vaginismus is a condition, in which vaginal spasms occur preventing penetration during
sexual intercourse. This single-center report aims to evaluate the demography of vaginismus …

Despite its universal prevalence, vaginismus remains under-researched. This paper
explores various understandings of vaginismus, including the medical understanding of …

Vaginismus includés both physical as well as psychological aspects that make vaginal
penetration extremely painful if not altogether impossible. Aside from history, diagnosis rests …

Vaginismus is a common condition met with in sex therapy. Treatment based on the
principle of sex education, psychological counseling and progressive dilatation has been …

This study sought to explore the personality profiles of a cohort of vaginismic women and
their partners who entered a sex-therapy programme with a problem of primary vaginismus …

Vaginismus is a condition of involuntary spasm of the muscles surrounding the outer third of
the vagina that is brought about by real, imagined or anticipated attempts at vaginal …

The incidence of women complaining of vaginismus, the specific difficulty or inability to
tolerate genital penetration, has remained essentially unchanged in recent decades …

The basic strategies and methods for assessing and treating vaginismus were proposed by
the early 20th century and have not essentially changed. Etiological theories have changed …

Thirteen of 14 patients with vaginismus have been successfully treated using systematic in
vivo desensitization and other simple but individualized behavioral techniques. Resolution …