Understanding Groin Lumps: When to See a Gynecologist or Other Specialist
There is a hard lump in the groin area? Hello doctor, I have a hard lump in my groin area. It used to be smaller, but now it is about 1x3 cm in size. It doesn't hurt, and it moves when pressed. I would like to know if I should see a gynecologist for this condition, or if I s...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on the symptoms you described, I recommend that you consult a gynecologist for evaluation. Thank you! Wishing you safety and health. Dr. Chang[Read More] Understanding Groin Lumps: When to See a Gynecologist or Other Specialist
Understanding Groin Lumps: Causes and When to Seek Medical Advice
Inguinal mass Hello Doctor, I have recently been diagnosed with shingles, with the affected area located on the left side of my waist, extending from the left side of my spine to the left anterior abdomen. I am currently undergoing treatment. However, I have recently noticed swel...
Dr. Wu Xianghui Reply:
1. Infections of the lower extremities and perineum often lead to inguinal lymphadenopathy. 2. It is recommended to observe for one to two weeks; if swelling or pain persists or if the area expands, please visit an outpatient clinic for examination and evaluation.[Read More] Understanding Groin Lumps: Causes and When to Seek Medical Advice
Understanding Vulvar Masses: Causes, Symptoms, and When to Seek Help
Vulvar mass Hello Doctor, a couple of days ago I noticed a round lump on the inner part of the posterior left labium majus, and there were also a few round lumps in the left groin area. After visiting the gynecologist, the doctor said it was not a Bartholin gland cyst. An ultraso...
Dr. Wu Xianghui Reply:
A follow-up appointment is necessary to determine the current condition.[Read More] Understanding Vulvar Masses: Causes, Symptoms, and When to Seek Help
Understanding Inguinal Masses: Causes and Connections to Gynecological Issues
Inguinal mass with hemorrhage? For several months, I have been experiencing recurrent round lumps in my groin, approximately the size of a fingertip. They are painless and not very movable, with little to no protrusion, appearing to grow inward. They have disappeared and reappear...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, you may want to consult an obstetrician-gynecologist to identify any issues. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Inguinal Masses: Causes and Connections to Gynecological Issues
Understanding Bartholin Cyst and Groin Lump: Symptoms and Connections
Bartholin's gland cyst & groin mass A couple of days ago, I noticed a growth in my genital area that looks like a giant pimple. When I squeezed it, pus came out. After researching online, I found that it might be a Bartholin's gland cyst. The cyst is approximately t...
Dr. Huang Yuande Reply:
It could be a Bartholin gland cyst, or it may be folliculitis or sebaceous gland inflammation, all of which can present the symptoms you described. It is recommended to consult a physician for a clinical diagnosis.[Read More] Understanding Bartholin Cyst and Groin Lump: Symptoms and Connections
Understanding Groin Lumps: Causes and Concerns for Women
Inguinal mass Hello, doctor: Recently, I have been feeling a tingling sensation near the left groin area, and today while lying flat and spreading my legs apart, I noticed a fairly large protrusion, about 3-4 centimeters in size. There is nothing similar on the right side, but th...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it could possibly be a hernia. I recommend seeing a surgeon for an examination. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Groin Lumps: Causes and Concerns for Women
Understanding Groin Lumps: Connection to Cervical Pre-Cancer and Health Concerns
Inguinal mass Thank you, doctor, for your previous response. I mentioned earlier about Ms. F, who has a precancerous condition related to cervical cancer. After reading your reply, I recalled that in 2017, I had an irregularly bordered black spot in my perineal area, which I imme...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it should be fine. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Groin Lumps: Connection to Cervical Pre-Cancer and Health Concerns
Understanding Painful Groin Lumps: Causes and Treatment Options
I have a lump on the left side near the base of my inner thigh, just below the bladder? It has been about six months since this started, and I have had several bumps in different locations. Currently, there are two bumps: one is located in the area described in the title question...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it is advisable to visit a gynecologist for an examination to determine what the issue may be. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Painful Groin Lumps: Causes and Treatment Options
Understanding Groin Lumps: Causes, Concerns, and Treatment Options
Inguinal mass My wife is 37 years old and has developed a hard lump near the groin area close to the vulva. About two to three years ago, it was roughly the size of a red bean and was palpable, but it was not painful when pressed. Last year, it grew to the size of a small fingert...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, you will undergo surgery for excision on Friday. We will wait for the pathology report. Generally, the likelihood of malignancy is very low, so there is no need to worry. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Groin Lumps: Causes, Concerns, and Treatment Options
Understanding Groin Lumps: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
Inguinal mass There is a hard lump on the left side of the groin, with a slightly raised surface that has a faint bruise-like discoloration. It is tender to the touch.
Dr. Chen Liqin Reply:
It is not possible to diagnose which vaccine based on your description. It would be more appropriate to visit a nearby obstetrician-gynecologist for a direct consultation with a physician.[Read More] Understanding Groin Lumps: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
Understanding Groin Lumps: Are They Signs of Malignancy?
Inguinal mass On March 14, I discovered a round hard lump in the groin area while taking a shower. Sometimes it hurts when pressed, and sometimes it doesn't. Could this be a malignant tumor?
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, there is a round hard lump in the groin area that sometimes hurts when pressed. This is usually caused by inflammation. If there are any other discomforts, it is recommended to see a gynecologist. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Groin Lumps: Are They Signs of Malignancy?
Understanding Groin Lumps: When to See a Gynecologist for Painful Swelling
Inguinal mass Hello, doctor. I would like to ask about a recent issue. During my menstrual period, I have noticed a significant lump in the groin area (between the lower abdomen and thigh) that is painful to touch, and I can feel warmth in the area of the lump. Should I consult a...
Dr. Huang Yiwen Reply:
Hello, Miss Anonymous: You should first consult with a gynecologist. Your symptoms are related to your menstrual cycle, and if, as you mentioned, they disappear after your period ends, it is unlikely to be a malignant tumor, so there is no need to worry too much.[Read More] Understanding Groin Lumps: When to See a Gynecologist for Painful Swelling
Understanding Groin Lumps and Lower Back Pain: Cancer Concerns for Young Women
There are suspected hard masses in the groin area on both sides of the lower abdomen? Hello, I am 22 years old. For the past two weeks, I have experienced pain in my lower back whenever I bend over. I visited a clinic, and the doctor diagnosed it as muscle inflammation. After tak...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, I'm sorry I cannot diagnose based on the described symptoms. The presence of lumps in both groin areas may indicate inflammation. If discomfort persists, it is advisable to consult a gynecologist for an examination. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Groin Lumps and Lower Back Pain: Cancer Concerns for Young Women
Understanding Groin Lumps: When to Seek Medical Attention
Inguinal lymph nodes Hello, yesterday I felt a hard lump in my groin area that doesn't hurt when pressed and is less than a centimeter in size. It feels located between the groin and thigh, and I experience a dull sensation while walking. When I press on that lump, I can fee...
Dr. Lü Lizheng Reply:
If it is small, it may be a lymphadenopathy. Since you are still young, it is likely benign, and you can observe it for now. It could be caused by inflammation of surrounding organs, such as gynecological inflammation (have you noticed an increase in discharge? Do you have any lo...[Read More] Understanding Groin Lumps: When to Seek Medical Attention
Understanding Groin Lumps: Causes, Symptoms, and When to Seek Help
A small lump in the groin area? Hello Dr. Li, I would like to ask a few questions. Recently, I discovered a hard lump in my groin area that is not visible on the surface. It doesn't hurt when I lightly touch it, but I can feel the hardness with slight pressure, and it is som...
Dr. Li Guanghan Reply:
Hello! If you have a hard lump in the groin area, the first step is to rule out the possibility of "lymphadenopathy." Please seek medical evaluation for examination.[Read More] Understanding Groin Lumps: Causes, Symptoms, and When to Seek Help
Should I See a Doctor for a Painful Groin Lump?
Tumor? Today, I noticed a lump about one centimeter in size in my groin area while taking a shower. It is somewhat painful when I press on it. At first, I thought it might be swollen due to a bump, but upon closer inspection, it doesn't seem to be the case. I would like to k...
Dr. Chen Nengjin Reply:
Hello! Thank you for your message. The lump in the groin area may be due to lymphadenopathy, which is often caused by inflammation. It is recommended to consult a gynecologist for further evaluation.[Read More] Should I See a Doctor for a Painful Groin Lump?