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What is Vaginal PH Balance?

What is pH?‌The pH scale measures the acidity of a substance. It ranges from 0 to 14, with 0 being the most acidic, 7 being neutral, and 14 being the most basic. For example, battery acid has a pH of 0, water has a pH of 7, and drain cleaner has a pH of 14.The pH balance of different parts of your body is important for digestion, fighting off infection, and other functions. Your stomach is acidic, which helps it break down food and kill harmful bacteria. Other parts of your body are less acidic. What is a Typical Vaginal pH Level?‌The vagina’s pH level is about 3.8 to 4.5, which means it’s on the acidic side. Its acidity slightly...

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