Healthier Scotland. Scottish Government
Vaginal health
Women can get a number of different vaginal infections. Two of the most common are called thrush (candidiasis), and bacterial vaginosis (BV) – these infections are not usually sexually transmitted.
Find out more about vaginal health, thrush and bacterial vaginosis in this section.
What is vaginal health?
Read about normal, healthy discharge and some of the things that can affect vaginal health.
Thrush
Information on the symptoms, causes and treatments of thrush (candidiasis) and tips for self-help.
Bacterial Vaginosis
Read about the symptoms and causes of bacterial vaginosis and how it's treated.