A member asked:

Can blunt force trauma cause long-term damage to the vagina?

A doctor has provided 1 answer
Dr. Jerome Yaklic answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Yes: Blunt trauma can cause bruising, and cause skin/mucosa to tear. It does require some force but examples can be bike injuries or gymnastic falls on a bar or beam. The vagina tends to heal well but scaring can occasionally cause long-term problems like pain.

Answered 4/9/2016

5.6k views

Thank

Related Questions

Sponsored Content
HealthTap Medical Group does not endorse products or services. Sponsored content revenues support our mission to make health information free and accessible to all.Learn more