Purpose of the Assessment
- Accurately diagnose vaginal dryness and atrophy
- Evaluate the severity of Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause (GSM)
- Monitor tissue response to hormonal treatments or laser therapy
Vaginal Health Index (VHI) Scoring | Lahalak Medical Platform
The Vaginal Health Index (VHI) assessment is crucial for diagnosing vaginal dryness and atrophy. It provides a precise evaluation to help you find the right treatment for intimate comfort and vitality.
Scientific name: Vaginal Health Index (VHI) Scoring Assessment
A clinical evaluation assessing five parameters: pH, moisture, fluid volume, and epithelial integrity. It diagnoses genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM), helping determine the need for hormonal or localized treatments.
Service type
Clinical examination
Duration
20-30 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Vaginal pH measurement
- Moisture and epithelial integrity assessment
- Medical consultation for scoring results
Medical Service Information
Who Should Get This?
- Postmenopausal women
- Women experiencing pain during intercourse (dyspareunia)
- Women with persistent vaginal dryness or irritation
VHI Scoring Parameters
- Vaginal tissue elasticity
- Fluid volume and consistency
- pH balance of the vaginal environment
- Epithelial integrity and mucosal appearance
Conditions & Notices
- Avoid vaginal suppositories 24 hours before the test
- Refrain from sexual intercourse 24 hours prior to the exam
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