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Therapy provides relief for vulvodynia sufferers

Rehab Regs, December 7, 2007

Physical therapy helps women with vulvodynia find relief, according to an American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) press release. Vulvodynia is an unexplained pain or discomfort in the vulva that effects an estimated 12 million American women, according to the National Institute of Health. Gentle manual manipulation to soften and lengthen muscles is technique aimed at treating weakness, tension, and pain, according to the release.

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