Understanding Bumps and Discomfort in the Genital Area: A Guide
Hello, doctor? Last week, I discovered a bump resembling a pimple on the skin of my genital area (not on the vaginal or urethral openings). It was painful when I walked due to friction, and it ruptured on its own after about two days (with some bleeding). It has since healed, but...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your symptom description, it is more likely that you are experiencing contact dermatitis or folliculitis. It is advisable to maintain a light diet, have a regular daily routine, and keep the perineal area clean and dry. Avoid wearing tight clothing. You may soak i...[Read More] Understanding Bumps and Discomfort in the Genital Area: A Guide
Is It Really Genital Warts? Understanding Your Symptoms and Diagnosis
Is it really cauliflower? Hello Doctor: 1. A few days ago, I noticed several small, rough bumps around my vagina and anus (they are small, not many, cannot be picked off, and are neither painful nor itchy; I observed them before going to the clinic, and they haven't increa...
Dr. Huang Yiwen Reply:
Hello, Miss Anonymous: Your questions are too detailed and complex. I suggest you follow your doctor's instructions and avoid being overly suspicious or thinking that the doctor has misdiagnosed you. You may also seek a second opinion from another physician.[Read More] Is It Really Genital Warts? Understanding Your Symptoms and Diagnosis
Understanding Painful Swelling in the Vaginal Area: Causes and Solutions
Swelling and pain in the genital area? There is swelling at the area where the vagina connects to the perineum, but only on the left side. Urination is painful, and sometimes there is pain when standing or sitting, as well as pain upon touch. What could be the cause?
Dr. Huang Yiwen Reply:
Hello Miss Lin: Your condition is likely a left-sided Bartholin's gland abscess or cyst, or folliculitis. It is best to seek medical attention as soon as possible.[Read More] Understanding Painful Swelling in the Vaginal Area: Causes and Solutions
Understanding Painful Bumps on the Labia: Causes and Concerns
Genital pain I would like to ask about a situation where I have had premarital sexual intercourse, but recently I discovered a growth near the inner labia that is about 1 to 2 centimeters in size. It resembles a pimple and is similar to what others describe as folliculitis, but i...
Dr. Lin Wenbin Reply:
It is still necessary to seek medical examination. Since you are no longer a young girl, the examination will provide clearer results.[Read More] Understanding Painful Bumps on the Labia: Causes and Concerns
Understanding Vulvar Skin Issues: Symptoms and Causes Explained
Genital issues Hello, doctor. Recently, the skin on the outer side of my labia has been red and swollen, and there are small white bumps that look like goosebumps or a rash. They are slightly itchy, and I have also noticed some white discharge. What could these symptoms indicate?...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your symptom description, it is more likely to be folliculitis. I recommend maintaining cleanliness and dryness in the perineal area, avoiding tight clothing, using fewer panty liners, ensuring adequate sleep, and following a light diet. Additionally, try to avoid...[Read More] Understanding Vulvar Skin Issues: Symptoms and Causes Explained
Understanding Painful Bumps in the Genital Area: What You Need to Know
Genital issues Hello, I have developed a bump near the top of my genital area, close to the pubic hair. It started as a small elevation but seems to have grown larger, and there is a white pus-filled spot that has appeared. It is painful when touched. I have not engaged in sexual...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, I apologize for not being able to diagnose based on the described symptoms. It could possibly be folliculitis. If discomfort persists, I recommend seeing a gynecologist for an examination. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Painful Bumps in the Genital Area: What You Need to Know
Understanding Vulvar Folliculitis: When to Seek Further Medical Advice
Vulvar Folliculitis Hello doctor, I recently visited a gynecologist because I had a lump outside my vaginal opening. The doctor diagnosed it as folliculitis and applied some medication, saying it would rupture in a few days. However, the next day the bump became swollen and painf...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, I apologize for being unable to diagnose based on the described symptoms. It seems that the symptoms have worsened. If you still feel unwell, I recommend seeing a gynecologist for an examination. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Vulvar Folliculitis: When to Seek Further Medical Advice
Understanding External Genital Bumps: Causes and Home Remedies
Genital issues Hello doctor, I have a question: I found a protrusion on the outer right side of my genital area, which I had noticed before but it wasn't painful or causing any discomfort. On the night of August 13, I accidentally touched it again and out of curiosity, I use...
Dr. Huang Yiwen Reply:
Hello Miss 123: I suspect that the protrusion you described in the right vulvar hair area is likely caused by folliculitis. Additionally, the blood and white discharge you mentioned when you punctured it could be the white powdery substance formed after a period of folliculitis, ...[Read More] Understanding External Genital Bumps: Causes and Home Remedies
Understanding Dark Spots and Bumps in the Genital Area: Causes and Solutions
Dark spots in the genital area? I would like to ask two questions: 1. Recently, I noticed four small black dots located in a straight line between the vaginal opening and the anus. They are not raised and do not feel painful. What could this symptom indicate? My usual sleep sch...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your symptom description, it is more likely to be folliculitis. I recommend maintaining cleanliness and dryness in the perineal area, avoiding tight clothing, using fewer panty liners, ensuring adequate sleep, and following a light diet. Additionally, try to avoid...[Read More] Understanding Dark Spots and Bumps in the Genital Area: Causes and Solutions
Understanding Labial Bumps: Causes and When to Seek Help
Genital issues Today, I felt something that resembled a pimple with pus under the left labium majus. I ended up popping it, but there was only blood and no pus. However, it is still there. I'm not sure what it is. I have not engaged in sexual intercourse. Thank you, doctor, ...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your symptom description, it is more likely to be folliculitis. I recommend maintaining cleanliness and dryness in the perineal area, avoiding tight clothing, minimizing the use of panty liners, ensuring adequate sleep, and following a light diet. Additionally, tr...[Read More] Understanding Labial Bumps: Causes and When to Seek Help
Understanding Painless Bumps on the Labia: Causes and Treatments
Painless and non-itchy genital lesions? There is a small bump located on the labia majora near the clitoris that has been present for some time. It is more noticeable during my menstrual period, while at other times it seems to shrink. It is not painful or itchy, and when pressed...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, I apologize for being unable to diagnose based on the described symptoms. If you continue to feel unwell, I recommend seeing a gynecologist for an examination. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Painless Bumps on the Labia: Causes and Treatments
Understanding External Genital Pain and Swelling: What to Do?
External swelling and pain in the genital area? A few days ago, I felt an itch in my private area before going to bed and scratched it. The next day, it felt a bit painful, and I thought it was nothing serious. However, a few days later, the pain increased and it became swollen. ...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description of symptoms, it is more likely to be folliculitis or skin abrasion. It is recommended to keep the perineal area clean and dry, avoid tight-fitting clothing, minimize the use of panty liners, ensure adequate sleep, maintain a light diet, and avoid ...[Read More] Understanding External Genital Pain and Swelling: What to Do?
Understanding Bumps in Women's Intimate Areas: Causes and Concerns
The presence of small bumps in the female genital area? Doctor, I have recently noticed some black, soft lumps appearing in my genital area. When I squeeze them, they bleed, and sometimes they itch, prompting me to scratch them. What could this be?
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your symptom description, it is more likely to be folliculitis. It is recommended to maintain a light diet, have a regular daily routine, and keep the perineal area clean and dry. Avoid wearing tight clothing. You may soak in a bath to alleviate symptoms. If sympt...[Read More] Understanding Bumps in Women's Intimate Areas: Causes and Concerns
Understanding Painful Bumps Near the Vagina: Causes and Solutions
Vaginal issues A hard and painful bump near the outer vaginal area may resolve on its own over time, but it is important to monitor it. If the bump persists, increases in size, or is accompanied by other symptoms such as fever or unusual discharge, it is advisable to seek medical...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your symptom description, it is more likely to be folliculitis. I recommend maintaining cleanliness and dryness in the perineal area, avoiding tight clothing, using fewer panty liners, ensuring adequate sleep, and following a light diet. Additionally, try to avoid...[Read More] Understanding Painful Bumps Near the Vagina: Causes and Solutions
Understanding Labial Bumps: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
Genital issues Hello doctor, a few days ago I experienced itching in my genital area and noticed a small lump on my labia minora that itches and hurts when pressed, but it doesn't hurt during normal activities. It feels firm to the touch. The itching has decreased now, but t...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your symptom description, it is possible that you have folliculitis. I recommend maintaining cleanliness and dryness in the perineal area, avoiding tight clothing, using fewer panty liners, ensuring adequate sleep, and following a light diet. Additionally, try to ...[Read More] Understanding Labial Bumps: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
Understanding White Bumps and Pain in the Vulva: Causes and Treatments
Genital issues I apologize, but I would like to ask about a white lesion that has developed on the inner labia. Initially, there was some brown discharge, and I experience a sharp pain during urination. This occurred after I had a fever and was sweating but did not change my unde...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your symptom description, it is more likely to be folliculitis. I recommend maintaining cleanliness and dryness in the perineal area, avoiding tight-fitting clothing, using fewer panty liners, ensuring adequate sleep, and following a light diet. Additionally, try ...[Read More] Understanding White Bumps and Pain in the Vulva: Causes and Treatments
Understanding Unnoticed Bumps: When to See a Gynecologist
Genital issues Yesterday, I suddenly noticed a small bump (similar to a pea) on the surface next to my genital area. It is painless and not itchy, and I can only see it when I pull back the skin (it's not very noticeable). It does not affect my normal life. Could this be fol...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, those tissues may be normal if they are not causing any specific symptoms; it’s just that they may not have been noticed before. However, if you experience discomfort such as itching or pain, it is advisable to consult a gynecologist for relevant...[Read More] Understanding Unnoticed Bumps: When to See a Gynecologist
Understanding Changes in Labial Appearance After Folliculitis Recovery
Is it normal for the appearance of the labia to change after recovery from vulvar folliculitis? Asexual experience, normal discharge, discomfort began on the first day: (I’m not sure if it’s due to the weather change or swelling of the labia, but I had a fever which subsided the ...
Dr. Lü Lizheng Reply:
The response should continue to improve; if there is no improvement, medical attention should be sought. Maintaining airflow and dryness in the vulvar area should help prevent recurrence. - Dr. Lu Li-Cheng, Taoyuan Hospital[Read More] Understanding Changes in Labial Appearance After Folliculitis Recovery
Understanding Painful Bumps Near the Clitoris: Causes and Solutions
Genital pain or discomfort? There is a swollen lump located on the upper left side of the clitoris that causes sharp pain when touched.
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your symptom description, it is more likely to be folliculitis or another lesion. It is recommended to keep the perineal area clean and dry, avoid tight clothing, minimize the use of panty liners, ensure adequate sleep, maintain a light diet, and avoid stress and ...[Read More] Understanding Painful Bumps Near the Clitoris: Causes and Solutions
Understanding Abnormal Nodules and Cysts in the Vulva: What You Need to Know
Abnormal cysts and nodules in the vulva? 1. There are 3 to 4 lumps or nodules due to folliculitis in the vulvar area. 2. The obstetrician-gynecologist prescribed "Lindane Cream," but only 5 grams, which is insufficient. I consulted another doctor, who noted skin breakdo...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the "Bacitracin ointment" can be used for skin infections, but your condition requires relevant examinations for a proper diagnosis. The description you provided is insufficient for a definitive diagnosis. It is recommended to discuss and consult with your treati...[Read More] Understanding Abnormal Nodules and Cysts in the Vulva: What You Need to Know