Burning, aching or throbbing pain may last hours after intercourse Pain during sexual penetration Pain during thrusting Pain with every penetration, including putting in a tampon
A tight foreskin for men Congenital abnormalities such as the absence of a fully formed vagina (vaginal agenesis) or imperforate hymen Cystitis Eczema or other skin problems in the genital area Emotional factors such as anxiety, depression, relationship problems, etc. History of sexual abuse or rape Hysterectomy Injury or irritation from an accident, pelvic surgery, episiotomy, female circumcision or a cut made during childbirth Insufficient lubrication due to not enough foreplay Medications such as birth control pills Menopause Radiation and chemotherapy for cancer treatment Retroverted uterus Vaginismus (involuntary spasms of the muscles of the vaginal wall)
Gynecologists and Obstetricians 
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