What is another word for colpoxerosis?
Pronunciation: [kˌɒlpəksəɹˈə͡ʊsɪs] (IPA) 
Colpoxerosis is a medical term referring to the atrophy of the vaginal walls. It can cause vaginal dryness, itching, and painful intercourse. There are different synonyms for the word colpoxerosis, including vaginal atrophy, vaginal dryness, and genital atrophy. Other terms used to describe this condition include erosive vaginitis, senile vaginitis, and atrophic vaginitis. Vaginal atrophy can also be caused by hormonal changes, bacterial infections, or certain medications. Treatment options for colpoxerosis involve using vaginal lubricants or estrogen therapy. Women experiencing these symptoms should seek medical attention to determine the appropriate course of treatment to alleviate discomfort and prevent further complications.
