For a patient with vaginal adhesions/stenosis, do you recommend any other therapy besides a dilator?
Would estrogen cream be helpful in this scenario?
Answer from: at Community Practice
Yes! In patients who have received radiation and have stenosis I frequently given topical estrogen cream with their dilators to help prevent or treat vaginal stenosis. My patents report that it helps with the pain associated with vaginal atrophy when they try to use their dilator. I treat a lo...
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Radiation Oncologist at Houston Methodist Hospital I send all my patients with vaginal stenosis or ri...
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I send all my patients with vaginal stenosis or ri...
I have also told patients that they are not behold...