A douche is a bottle or a bag that holds water or other fluids to clean an internal body cavity. Vaginal douching involves using a douche to clean the vagina, while anal douching cleans out the rectum ...

Anal douching involves flushing out the rectum with water or another liquid, sometimes before and after anal sex. Knowing how to douche as safely as possible can help to reduce potential risks. Anal ...

Women who use vaginal douches — a type of feminine care product — may be at a risk of increased exposure to chemicals called phthalates, which have been tied to negative effects on health, according ...