What effect do you think douching, or washing, has on the vagina? A) Douching washes away the cilia lining the mucous membrane of the vagina. B) Douching damages the ridge ^-like rugae inside the vagina. C) Douching washes away beneficial bacteria and alters the pH balance of the vagina. D) Douching removes mucus made by the stratified squamous epithelium of the vaginal walls.

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Douching can disrupt the natural balance of bacteria and pH in the vagina, which can lead to infections and other issues.

What Effect Do You Think Douching, or Washing, Has on the Vagina