I recently asked the women of the BuzzFeed Community to share things they didn't learn about their bodies until it happened ...

Because of this, you can get what’s known as a hymenal tag — kind of like a skin tag — that can protrude from the vagina. The vast majority of the time, they’re barely noticeable, but if they are (and ...

Stage 1 The most distal portion of the prolapse is more than 1 cm above the level of the hymen Stage 2 The most distal portion of the prolapse is 1 cm or less proximal or distal to the hymenal ...

In a different study of 132 women “without prior [sexual intercourse] experience, only 9.1 percent had hymenal perforation” after sexual assault. In an international study “of 1,500 girls ...

Child Abuse Negl 2002; 26: 645–59. CrossRef MEDLINE 23. McCann J, Miyamoto S, Boyle C, Rogers K: Healing of hymenal injuries in prepubertal and adolescent girls: A Descriptive study. Pediatrics ...

I recently asked the women of the BuzzFeed Community to share things they didn't learn about their bodies until it happened to them, and I received an overwhelming amount of responses. Reading ...

Stage 1 The most distal portion of the prolapse is more than 1 cm above the level of the hymen Stage 2 The most distal portion of the prolapse is 1 cm or less proximal or distal to the hymenal ...

In one study on adolescent sexual assault, “only 19 percent of victims between the ages of 14 and 19 years – who identified as not having had prior sexual intercourse before the alleged sexual assault ...