You and your vagina have a life-long relationship, and like all really great relationships, this one evolves, transforms, goes through slumps, enjoys high points, and changes over the years. A lot of women don’t realize that their vagina changes much because, well, it’s not exactly like they stare at it in the mirror every day. We notice that our skin changes, that our hair changes, that our stamina changes…but we don’t always notice what’s going on downstairs. But it’s important to pay attention because your va-jay-jay’s health and appearance tell you a lot about other things happening in your body. It’s also just important to pay attention, so you’re not greeted with any unpleasant surprises. Here is how your vagina changes with age (besides becoming wiser).
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Your 20s: Infections galore
Why? Simply because you’re not educated yet. Women in their twenties work out at the gym and go directly to brunch, sitting in their sweaty clothes and developing UTIs. They also tend to eat diets higher in sugar, because their figure can still handle it, but this can cause yeast infections.
