Focus group discussion, Zimbabwean, active gel, stage 2 Washing out the gel soon after application was also described as a way to mitigate its perceived physical side effects, including stinging, itchiness and rashes, causing the onset of menstruation, making urine smell foul, and causing the production of excessive vaginal discharge. Author information Copyright and License information Disclaimer. Malaka - September 9, He just couldn't go in. Washing out the gel soon after application was also described as a way to mitigate its perceived physical side effects, including stinging, itchiness and rashes, causing the onset of menstruation, making urine smell foul, and causing the production of excessive vaginal discharge. I am told that girls at the time of their first menstruation are tattooed round the vagina.
But technically, the term only describes the narrow canal that runs inside your body from the vulva the visible area that includes the inner and outer labia, clitoris, and perineum to the cervix the lower portion of the uterus. Predictors of vaginal practices for sex and hygiene in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: Findings of a household survey and qualitative inquiry. International Journal of Family Medicine. Urethral crest. Timing and modification of gel use The volume of gel in each applicator was described as excessive; some sex workers, who found it difficult to carry several applicators around, would insert a small amount of gel from the same applicator prior to sex with each client. Notably, some women said that the lubricating properties of the gel resulted in less physical pain and vaginal tissue damage during sex. Penetration felt impossible and painful, leaving the now year-old feeling like an 'incomplete woman' for her two-year relationship.
