Kinsey Confidential: Sexual Health Information from the Kinsey Institute

• Q&A: I Experience Vaginal Tearing During Sex, Even With Lubricant

  

  There are some genital skin conditions that make the genital skin more vulnerable to cuts and tears. One such condition is called lichen sclerosus.

• Q&A: Vaginal Tearing During Intercourse, Fingering

  

  It is indeed possible to experience vaginal bleeding from either fingering or penile penetration.

• Q&A: Vaginal Tearing and Healing Time

  A reader asks: what causes vaginal cuts or tears and how long do they usually take to heal?

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