is toothpaste good to use for vagina?

Question

Does washing the vagina with toothpaste good?

Answer 1

No: Tooth paste have different detergents and antibacterial ingredients specifically tailored to control harmful bacteria of the mouth. The vaginal tract has its specific bacterial flora which protects the vagina. Tooth paste may destroy this balance, and you may end up with an infection of an opportunistic bacteria.

Answer 2

Only: Only if you want to run risk of 1). Infection, and 2). Topical irritation.

Answer 3

Yes: It is safe your your husband to breathe near your vagina. You should avoid forcing air or breath into your vagina at any time, however. There has been a reported case of complications during pregnancy due to this although it is incredibly rare.

Answer 4

Yes: The vagina is not toxic. Breathing near the vagina is not harmful to you or him. Breathing onto to vagina for stimulation could cause an air embolism that could be harmful to you.

Answer 5

Tube to the uterus: The vagina is tube that connects the vulva (the outer part of the female genitals) to the uterus, or womb. It is between the urethra (where urine comes out) and the anus (where bowel movements come out). When someone talks about a woman having sex, they are often referring to penetration (with a penis, finger, or sex toy) of the vagina.

Answer 6

Easy: It is canal where newborns coe out and where the penis inserts for intercourse. It also is where menstrual blood comes out.

Answer 7

A Creator's dream: For some, the stairway to heaven, for others, a slide to hell. A mind altering fifth dimension of space and time where sound has color and colors sing; four to six inches long & a universe wide, producing joy or pain if entered worthily or not. Worthily, that unique door, for that perfect key, that unlocks unity with god's perfect plan, and clothes humans with a glimpse of eternity, joy and peace.

Answer 8

Follow the direction: With the med , it should tell you how far to insert the applicator, needs to get far enough up to stay in but you do not want to go too far or you can hurt yourself.

Answer 9

Save it for ur teeth: I am unaware of any reason one might want to use toothpaste in that region of the body, but the abrasive nature of the toothpaste and other ingredients may irritate those tissues substantially. For whatever your reasoning, use a product formulated for that reason.

Answer 10

Other products: There are other products that are better suited for that.

Answer 11

NOT GOOD: Unless you have teeth and potential decay there, use products for their intended use. You have plenty of affordable products designed for intended use down there-- what ever it may be, if you have an infection down there, see your md asap!

Answer 12

Vaginal Health: Introducing foreign substances into the vagina can cause harm. Toothpaste does not belong in the vagina.

Answer 13

Vaginal discharge: Unusual vaginal discharge may signal infection, and should be evaluated by a health care professional. Toothpaste coming in contact with the vagina may cause irritation and pain.

Answer 14

TOOTH paste: For the TEETH, not your privates. See your physician regarding your discharge. Toothpaste used outside of the mouth has been known to cause abrasive and chemical burns... just search this site for people who have done that and are asking for relief.

Answer 15

Not recommended: If any concerns with vaginal discharge, see your doctor for evaluation, tests and possible treatment.

Answer 16

Toothpaste: Toothpaste is formulated to be used in the mouth, and only in the mouth. Used anywhere else it can produce tissue irritation, a chemical burn. Vaginal discharge can indicate a urinary tract and or genital infection. It's a red flag, please see an OBGyn now.

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