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15-06-2023The vaginal microbiome and its significance
Seems like what happens in the gut can have an impact on the vaginal microbiota. The gut microbiota consists of a complex community of microorganisms, including bacteria and fungi, that reside in the gastrointestinal tract. It plays a crucial role in digestion, nutrient...
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27-03-2023Cesarean Section and Microbiome
Babies born by C-section have an increased risk of developing immune and metabolic disorders, which have been associated with gut microbiota. Several studies have shown that wiping a baby’s mouth, face, and skin with their mother’s vaginal fluids after a C-section, also known...
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19-04-2022FemoScan® Vaginal Microbiome Test (Flyer)
Why is a vaginal microbiome test important? One of the most common reasons that women seek medical help are symptoms such as itching, burning sensation, and increased vaginal secretion. In most cases, these unpleasant symptoms are due to a condition called vaginal dysbiosis,...
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26-09-2021Vaginitis: Causes and prevention measures
Vaginitis is an inflammation of the vagina and affects a large percentage of women of reproductive age. This inflammation is usually accompanied by a burning sensation, stinging and irritation, and in more severe cases, pain. The symptoms may be internal to the vagina or may...
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05-11-2019Vaginitis
- Vaginitis can now be treated etiologically! New FemoScan® molecular test - The 1st molecular examination of the vaginal flora! Forget the unpleasant symptoms of vaginitis - Check the vaginal flora with the new FemoScan® molecular test. It shows what simple microbiological...
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12-07-2019What do you know about the vaginal microbiome?
Undoubtedly one of the greatest achievements in human biology and medicine is the sequencing of the human genome, which was announced in 2001. However, it gave us only a partial image of who we are! The studies of the human microbiome (i.e. the small communities of microorganisms...