Douching has been a controversial subject for some time now. Is it safe or isn’t it? Even though its purpose is to clean you from the inside out, most gynecologists don’t condone it because it messes ...

A woman in a long white dress walks slowly on a beach, putting on her best hat as she's encircled by a flock of birds. Another rocks back and forth on a tree swing as she laughs quietly to herself, ...

Douching is the process of using water or a liquid solution to flush out the inside of your vagina. They’re done using bottles or bags with nozzles that squirt liquid up into the vagina. Most come ...

‘Douche’ means to soak or rinse. Vaginal douching is the process of irrigating the vagina with a liquid apparently to clean it for hygienic reasons, after menstruation or intercourse, and to prevent ...

Douche means "to wash" or "to soak" in French and refers to the practice of washing or rinsing out the vagina using water or some other fluid. Vaginal douches were first commercially produced in the ...

Douches, or devices that spray scented water into the vagina, can be found in drugstore aisles promising to make users feel "clean and fresh" down below. But in reality, the products can be dangerous ...

An estimated 20% of American women between ages 15 and 44 say they use a vaginal douche. Higher rates are seen in teens and African-American and Hispanic women. Besides making themselves feel fresher, ...

Anal douching involves flushing out the rectum with water or another liquid, sometimes before and after anal sex. Knowing how to douche as safely as possible can help to reduce potential risks. Anal ...

New research adds yet another reason to the list of why women should reconsider douching. Douching—defined as the washing of the vagina with water or a fluid mixture—is widely discouraged by medical ...

It's usually best to avoid douching, which can increase your risk of infections and irritation. Douching can disrupt your ...

Anal douching is using a device, such as a squeeze bottle or tube, to squirt water or other liquids into your rectum to clean it. Some people do anal douching before having anal sex or just to feel ...