The Vulva Diaries
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
Myth Busters- A Randomized Control Trial on Laser Therapy in Lichen Sclerosus
06 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Selk interviews Dr. Andrew Goldstein, an obstetrician and gynecologist and the director of the Center for Vulvovaginal Disorders in New York City ...
Desquamative Inflammatory Vaginitis
20 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode Dr. Selk interviews Dr. Claire Danby, who is an obstetrician gynecologist at Maine Medical Center with a dedicated vulvovaginal...
Estrogen in Post-menopausal Vulvar Pain
06 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Selk interviews Dr. Martha Goetsch who is a long-term researcher and clinician specializing in vulvar conditions at the Oregan Health and Sciences...
Terminology of Vulvodynia
17 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week Dr. Selk interviews Dr. Jacob Bornstein in his second episode with "The Vulva Diaries"! Dr. Bornstein is a professor of Obstetrics and Gynec...
Steroid Therapy Part 2
03 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week is part 2 of our two episode series on steroid therapy with Dr. Gayle Fischer. Dr. Fischer is a professor of Dermatology at the University o...
Steroid Therapy Part 1
19 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Selk interviews Dr. Gayle Fischer in part 1 of our 2 episode series on steroid therapy. Dr. Fischer is a professor of Dermatology at the Universit...
Vestibulectomy
05 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode Dr. Selk interviews Dr. Jacob Bornstein, a professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology in Israel, past president of the ISSVD and chair ...
If It Ain't Broke Don't Fix It: Evidence Behind New LS Treatments
21 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Selk interviews Dr. Gayle Fischer, a dermatologist at the University of Sydney in Australia and an expert in lichen sclerosus (LS), about new LS t...
Pigmented Vulvar Lesions
07 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In another episode with Dr. Melissa Mauskar, a dermatologist from UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas, her and Dr. Selk discuss pigmented ...
Lichen Sclerosus and Lichen Planus in Pregnancy
24 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode Dr. Selk chats again with Dr. Jennifer Bradford, a gynecologist in Sydney, Australia with a tertiary care practice in vulvova...
Surgery for Lichen Planus and Lichen Sclerosus
10 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Selk interviews Dr. Jennifer Bradford, who is a gynecologist in Sydney, Australia with an exclusive vulvovaginal practice and the co-author of the...
Cosmetic Gynecology
26 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Selk interviews Dr. Sofia Torres, a gynecologist in Buenos Aires, Argentina, about cosmetic gynecology. Topics covered include types of cosmetic g...
A Hairy Situation: Vulvar Hair Removal
13 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In her second feature on "The Vulva Diaries," Dr. Selk interviews Dr. Melissa Mauskar, a dermatologist at UT Southwestern Medial Center in Dallas, Tex...
Graft Versus Host Disease
29 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Selk interviews Dr. Michelle Jacobson, a gynecologist in Toronto, about graft versus host disease (GVHD). Topics covered include the definition of...
Vulvar Cancer
15 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Selk interviews Dr. Mario Preti, a gynecologist and oncologist in Torino, Italy and the past President of the International Society for the Study ...
Lichen Sclerosus and Vulvar Cancer: A Patient's Journey and Advocacy Mission
01 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is our first patient interview episode! In this episode Dr. Selk interviews Clare Baumhauer, who is a patient with lichen sclerosus and vulvar ca...
The Role of the Psychologist
18 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Selk interviews Dr. Sophie Bergeron, a professor of psychology at the University of Montreal, about the role of a psychologist in treating vulvova...
Lichen Planus
04 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Selk interviews Dr. Melissa Mauskar, a dermatologist at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas Texas, about lichen planus. Topics covered includ...
Genital Warts
20 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Selk interviews Dr. Debra Birenbaum, an obstetrician-gynecologist at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in New Hampshire, about genital warts. Top...
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
06 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In Dr. Kristen Stewart's second episode, she and Dr. Selk discuss hidradenitis suppurativa (HS). Dr. Stewart is a dermatologist in Jacksonville, Flori...
Genital Herpes- The Low Down on What's Going on Down Low
23 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Selk interviews Dr. Mark Yudin, an obstetrician gynecologist at St. Michael's Hospital in Toronto with a combined clinical and research fellowship...
Vulvar Ulcers
09 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Selk interviews Dr. Lynne Margesson, a dermatologist at Dartmouth, about vulvar ulcers. Discussion topics include common causes of ulcers (infecti...
Precancerous Vulvar Lesions
25 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Selk interviews Dr. Jill Allbritton, a dermatologist and dermatopathologist at the University of Maryland, and an expert in vulvar diseases. In th...
Pathology 101
11 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Selk interviews Dr. Tania Day, a gynecologist in Newcastle, Australia with a PhD in the pathology of lichen planus, about vulvovaginal pathology. ...
Itchy Situations
28 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Selk interviews Dr. Mary Lou Baxter, a dermatologist and the co-director of the gynaecology-dermatology clinic at the Queen Elizabeth II Health Sc...
Listen Up on Lichen Simplex Chronicus
14 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Selk interviews Dr. EJ Mayeaux, the chairman of the Department of Family and Preventative Medicine and professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at t...
Vulvodynia
29 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode covering vulvodynia, Dr. Selk interviews Dr. Elizabeth Stewart, the co-founder and Director Emerita of the Vulvovaginal Service at Ha...
Lichen Sclerosus Part 2
16 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Selk interviews Dr. Leslie Sadownik for part two of our lichen sclerosus talks. Dr. Sadownik is a gynecologist and the director of The BC Centre f...
Lichen Sclerosus Part 1
02 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Selk interviews Dr. Leslie Sadownik, a gynecologist from Vancouver and the director of The BC Centre for Vulvar Health, about lichen sclerosus. To...
Vulvar Cysts
18 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Selk interviews Dr. Luann Racher, a gynecologist from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, about vulvar cysts. Topics covered include ...
Persistent Vaginitis
04 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Selk interviews Dr. Marc Steben, a family physician and sexual health expert in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, about recurrent and persistent vaginitis...
Pelvic Physiotherapy: The Personal Trainer For Your Vagina
21 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Selk interviews Jessica Nargi, a pelvic physiotherapist in Toronto, Canada, about the utility of pelvic physiotherapy for vulvovaginal disease pat...
Let's Talk About Sex
07 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Selk interviews Dr. Terri Vanderlinde, a gynecologist and sexual counselling expert in New Hampshire, on how to counsel vulvovaginal dise...
Pediatric Vulvovaginal Disease
23 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Selk interviews Dr. Yolanda Kirkham, an obstetrician and gynecologist with a clinical fellowship in pediatric and adolescent gynecology at Women's...
The Vulva in Menopause
09 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Selk interviews Dr. Michelle Jacobson, a menopause expert gynaecologist in Toronto, about treating vulvovaginal issues during and after menopause....
Vulvar Disease Basics and General Advice
26 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Selk chats with Julia Dmytryshyn, a medical student at the University of Toronto, and provides an introduction to vulvar diseases. Topics include ...
All About BV
12 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Selk chats with Dr. Nancy Phillips, a gynaecologist and director of the vulvovaginal clinic at Rutgers in New Jersey, about bacterial vaginosis (B...
Yeast and Recurrent Yeast Infections
28 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Selk interviews Dr. Caroline Mitchell, a gynaecologist and Director of the Vulvovaginal Health Clinic at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston,...
Intro to Itch
14 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Amanda Selk interviews Dr. Kristen Stewart, a dermatologist in Jacksonville, Florida, about vulvovaginal itch. Topics covered include dermatology'...