Could light replace antibiotics for vaginal infections?

NCT ID NCT06985433

First seen Feb 22, 2026 · Last updated May 18, 2026 · Updated 12 times

Summary

This study tested whether light therapy can safely treat vaginal infections like bacterial vaginosis and yeast infections. 38 women aged 18-45 with these infections received light treatment. The goal was to see if symptoms improved and if the vaginal microbiome became healthier, offering a potential alternative to antibiotics.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Odense University Hospital

    Odense C, 5000, Denmark

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