Vaginal steaming is not a new practice, said Megan Sneed, MD, a board-certified urogynecologist and board-certified OB-GYN at Lees Summit Medical Center.
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There are records of this practice for hundreds of years in Mayan and Central American culture. The intention of the process is to cleanse and revitalize the uterus and vagina.
While vaginal steaming has been around for ages, the Kansas City-based physician cautions our readers: dont try this at home.
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"In short, the vagina is perfect the way it is. The practice of vaginal steaming does nothing more than propagate negative female self-image or the idea that the vagina, if not actively managed, is a dirty or disgusting place. None of which is true. Celebrate beauty, Celebrate YOU!" ----
( https://hcatodayblog.com/2018/07/12/vaginal-steaming-safe-ob-gyn-weighs/ )
“the idea that the vagina, if not actively managed, is a dirty or disgusting place. None of which is true. Celebrate beauty, Celebrate YOU!” ——”
I’ll stop trimming my ear and nose hair then. Also I’ll stop washing my butt. Finally, I won’t worry about my breath anymore.
These are holes in your body. You keep them clean and tidy because that’s what you do.
“There are records of this practice for hundreds of years in Mayan and Central American culture.”
..and they’re now extinct!
Ya, but you can guarantee that if you do a little bit of urethra steaming you'd be accused of urethra-splaning.