What does douching mean?
The act of washing the vagina with water, often using a douche or other device, or the use of a medicated solution to clean the vagina. This practice is not recommended by many medical professionals.
Example
"The doctor advised against douching, as it can disrupt the natural balance of bacteria in the vagina."
Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.