Archive for November 3rd, 2006
Vulvar Vestibulitis
Friday, November 3rd, 2006Falling under the umbrella of vulvodynia (vulvar pain), vulvar vestibulitis refers to pain and inflammation specific to the vulvar vestibule – the vaginal opening and the (typically) moist skin tissue around the vaginal opening. The area is typically inflamed and very sensitive to the touch. In a common diagnostic test, a woman’s healthcare provider might [...]
Self-Concept
Friday, November 3rd, 2006The self is a complex process of gaining self awareness. We develop a concept of who we are through our interactions with others. We construct roles that we perform in the everyday drama of life and shape the image we choose to convey to others. Esteem is the need to affirm self worth and gain [...]
