genitourinary syndrome of menopause

Update on the Management of Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause

Dr. Colleen Stockdale presented information that dermatologists should know about genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM), including epidemiology, clinical presentation, differential diagnosis, and treatment options. GSM is an umbrella term describing the signs and symptoms of the female genitourinary tract caused by estrogen deficiency; it includes what was formerly called vaginal atrophy and atrophic vaginitis. Dermatologists…